Merge pull request #10228 from terryburton/patch-1

Update overlay.md
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Usha Mandya
2020-02-13 16:28:20 +00:00
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The `overlay` network driver creates a distributed network among multiple
Docker daemon hosts. This network sits on top of (overlays) the host-specific
networks, allowing containers connected to it (including swarm service
containers) to communicate securely. Docker transparently handles routing of
each packet to and from the correct Docker daemon host and the correct
destination container.
containers) to communicate securely when encryption is enabled. Docker
transparently handles routing of each packet to and from the correct Docker
daemon host and the correct destination container.
When you initialize a swarm or join a Docker host to an existing swarm, two
new networks are created on that Docker host: