How to login in Docker for download the images from Oracle Registry website

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Steps to download the Oracle database docker file and run with docker commands

Step 1: Login in Oracle Container registry website

https://container-registry.oracle.com

Step 2: Download or Generate the access key by clicking on the login name mentioned at right side above and select the AUTH TOKEN from drop menu

Step 3: Go to the Docker system and login with Oracle container registry to download the Oracle Database images present in websites.

ubuntu01@ubuntu01-VirtualBox:~/Desktop$ sudo docker login container-registry.oracle.com
Username: XXXXXXX@gmail.com
Password:
WARNING! Your credentials are stored unencrypted in '/root/.docker/config.json'.
Configure a credential helper to remove this warning. See
https://docs.docker.com/go/credential-store/
Login Succeeded

Step 4: We are successfully login with containers registry of Oracle. Now we can able to download or pull the images for the Oracle Registry.

Step 5: You can login with regisrtry website and see all the Oracle database or other images peresnet

Step 6: Use the Pull command to pull the image, I pull enterprise edition image of Oracle database:

ubuntu01@ubuntu01-VirtualBox:~/Desktop$ sudo docker pull container-registry.oracle.com/database/enterprise:latest
latest: Pulling from database/enterprise
0c1525f69360: Pulling fs layer
524333c96a57: Pulling fs layer
..
..
..
..
ca9d1428074d: Download complete 
f49af1eca5d4: Download complete 8ecd6e80f2cb: Downloading  290.5MB/889.2MB
3aa20556799b: Downloading  37.75MB/2.723GB
f69a0ed6e0f5: Download complete 
f1d3ae666fec: Download complete 3aa20556799b: Downloading  291.5MB/2.723GB
20150b7adf1d: Download complete 
20150b7adf1d: Pull complete 
5bf857a7dc62: Downloading  289.4MB/494.5MB
..
..
..
..
..
3e0d211f77f5: Pull complete 
9253301d7214: Pull complete 
0c1525f69360: Pull complete 
f4543ad3c4bf: Pull complete 
989a99cbd1fd: Pull complete 
16304cdb4eae: Pull complete 
2b4bc6a16053: Pull complete 
d9a04f808203: Pull complete 
26914f5ddca6: Pull complete 
Digest: sha256:224c51ce1555ff7b75882a84b621c52b6d5ece00c96b0c5cd84e667333ad5cd7
Status: Downloaded newer image for container-registry.oracle.com/database/enterprise:latest
container-registry.oracle.com/database/enterprise:latest

Step 7: Verify the download image

ubuntu01@ubuntu01-VirtualBox:~/Desktop$ sudo docker images
[sudo] password for ubuntu01: 
                                                           i Info →   U  In Use
IMAGE                          ID             DISK USAGE   CONTENT SIZE   EXTRA
container-registry.oracle.com/database/enterprise:latest
                               224c51ce1555       12.4GB         4.22GB        
hello-world:latest             05813aedc15f       25.9kB         9.52kB    U

Step 8: Run the Oracle database container with following commands.

docker run -d --name oracledb -p 1521:1521 -e ORACLE_PWD=sys123  -v ORACLE_DATA:/opt/oracle/oradata  container-registry.oracle.com/database/enterprise:latest

Step 9: Verify the container is running stage

ubuntu01@ubuntu01-VirtualBox:~/Desktop$ docker ps
CONTAINER ID   IMAGE                                                      COMMAND                  CREATED       STATUS                    PORTS                                         NAMES
36ede553a527   container-registry.oracle.com/database/enterprise:latest   "/bin/sh -c 'exec $O…"   10 days ago   Up 16 minutes (healthy)   0.0.0.0:1521->1521/tcp, [::]:1521->1521/tcp   oracledb

Step 10: Connect the database from docker command

ubuntu01@ubuntu01-VirtualBox:~/Desktop$ docker exec -it oracledb bash
bash-4.4$ sqlplus / as sysdba
SQL*Plus: Release 23.26.1.0.0 - Production on Fri Feb 20 10:33:47 2026
Version 23.26.1.0.0
Copyright (c) 1982, 2025, Oracle.  All rights reserved.
Connected to:
Oracle AI Database 26ai Enterprise Edition Release 23.26.1.0.0 - Production
Version 23.26.1.0.0
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Hi, I am working in IT industry with having more than 15 year of experience, worked as an Oracle DBA with a Company and handling different databases like Oracle, SQL Server , DB2 etc Worked as a Development and Database Administrator.

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