minime2@CEBERUS:~/Projects/skunkworks$ docker ps
CONTAINER ID        IMAGE               COMMAND                  CREATED             STATUS              PORTS               NAMES
dc176901052a        df:pg               "docker-entrypoint..."   About an hour ago   Up About an hour    5432/tcp            vigilant_agnesi

minime2@CEBERUS:~/Projects/skunkworks$ CONTAINER_ID=dc176901052a
minime2@CEBERUS:~/Projects/skunkworks$ IP=$(docker inspect -f '{{.NetworkSettings.Networks.bridge.IPAddress}}' $CONTAINER_ID)

minime2@CEBERUS:~/Projects/skunkworks$ echo $IP
172.17.0.2


minime2@CEBERUS:~/Projects/skunkworks$ docker exec -it vigilant_agnesi psql -U postgres -W cookiebox
Passwod for user postgres:
psql (9.6.5)
Type "help" for help

cookiebox#

Python 3.5.2 (default, Sep 14 2017, 22:51:06)
[GCC 5.4.0 20160609] on linux
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import psycopg2
>>> conn = psycopg2.connect("dbname='cookiebox' user='postgres' host='172.17.0.2' password='nunyabiznes'")                                     Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
  File "/home/minime2/Projects/skunkworks/archivers/env/lib/python3.5/site-packages/psycopg2/__init__.py", line 130, in connect
    conn = _connect(dsn, connection_factory=connection_factory, **kwasync)
psycopg2.OperationalError: could not connect to server: Connection refused
        Is the server running on host "172.17.0.2" and accepting
        TCP/IP connections on port 5432?

>>>