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+#!/bin/sh
+# See the bottom of http://stackoverflow.com/questions/24319662/from-inside-of-a-docker-container-how-do-i-connect-to-the-localhost-of-the-mach
+echo "`route -n | awk '/UG[ \t]/{print $2}'` dockerhost" >> /etc/hosts
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