jlesage/firefox-esr repository overview

⁠Docker container for Firefox ESR

This project provides a lightweight and secure Docker container for Firefox ESR⁠.

Access the application's full graphical interface directly from any modern web browser - no downloads, installs, or setup required on the client side - or connect with any VNC client.

The web interface also offers audio playback, seamless clipboard sharing, an integrated file manager and terminal for accessing the container's files and shell, desktop notifications, and more.

Firefox Extended Support Release (ESR) is an official version of Firefox developed for large organizations like universities and businesses that need to set up and maintain Firefox on a large scale. Firefox ESR does not come with the latest features but it has the latest security and stability fixes.

⁠Quick Start

NOTE: The Docker command provided in this quick start is an example, and parameters should be adjusted to suit your needs.

Launch the Firefox ESR docker container with the following command:

docker run -d \
    --name=firefox-esr \
    -p 5800:5800 \
    -v /docker/appdata/firefox-esr:/config:rw \
    jlesage/firefox-esr

Where:

• /docker/appdata/firefox-esr: Stores the application's configuration, state, logs, and any files requiring persistency.

Access the Firefox ESR GUI by browsing to http://your-host-ip:5800.

⁠Documentation

Full documentation is available at https://github.com/jlesage/docker-firefox-esr⁠.

⁠Support or Contact

Having troubles with the container or have questions? Please create a new issue⁠.

For other Dockerized applications, visit https://jlesage.github.io/docker-apps⁠.