docker compose to remote host

# setup

ssh -nNT -L /tmp/socket.remote:/var/run/docker.sock user@remote.example.com &

export TUNNEL_PID=$!

export DOCKER_HOST=unix:///tmp/socket.remote

# use docker, docker-compose here

docker-compose…

# shutdown and cleanup of the socket

kill $TUNNEL_PID

rm -f /tmp/socket.remote