From f7c3915a5a53e3e49a091688b8dcc80efbc0e53c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Philipp Holzer Date: Tue, 22 May 2018 13:48:49 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] README.md enhancements & adding `pwd.yml` for later usage --- README.md | 218 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------- pwd.yml | 51 +++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 231 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-) create mode 100644 pwd.yml diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9102c1a..d275531 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -8,14 +8,12 @@ This repository holds the official Docker Image for [Friendica](https://friendi. Friendica is a decentralised communications platform that integrates social communication. Our platform links to independent social projects and corporate services. -![logo](https://cdn.rawgit.com/nupplaphil/friendica-docker/c59f235f/friendica.svg) +![logo](https://cdn.rawgit.com/friendica/docker/9c954f4d/friendica.svg) # How to use this image -The images are designed to be used in a micro-service environment. -There are two types of the image you can choose from. -The `apache` tag contains a full Friendica installation including an apache web server. -It is designed to be easy to use and gets you running pretty fast. +The `apache` tag contains a full Friendica installation including an apache web server. +It is designed to be easy to use and gets you running pretty fast. This is also the default for the `latest` tag and version tags that are not further specified. The second option is a `fpm` container. @@ -23,23 +21,26 @@ It is based on the [php-fpm](https://hub.docker.com/_/php/) image and runs a fas To use this image it must be combined with any Webserver that can proxy the http requests to the FastCGI-port of the container. ## Using the apache image + You need at least one other mariadb/mysql-container to link it to Friendica. The apache image contains a webserver and exposes port 80. To start the container type: + ```console -$ docker run -d -p 8080:80 --link some-mysql:mysql friendica +$ docker run -d -p 8080:80 --link some-mysql:mysql friendica ``` Now you can access the Friendica installation wizard at http://localhost:8080/ from your host system. ## Using the fpm image + To use the fpm image you need an additional web server that can proxy http-request to the fpm-port of the container. For fpm connection this container exposes port 9000. In most cases you might want use another container or your host as proxy. If you use your host you can address your Friendica container directly on port 9000. If you use another container, make sure that you add them to the same docker network (via `docker run --network ...` or a `docker-compose` file). -In both cases you don't want to map the fpm port to you host. +In both cases you don't want to map the fpm port to you host. ```console $ docker run -d friendica:fpm @@ -52,9 +53,10 @@ You can find more information in the docker-compose section. ## Using the cron job There are three options to enable the cron-job for Friendica: -- Using the default Image and activate the cron-job (see [Installation](https://friendi.ca/resources/installation/), sector `Activating scheduled tasks`) -- Using the default image (apache, fpm, fpm-alpine) and use **two** container (one for cron and one for the main app) -- Using one of the additional, prepared [`dockerfiles`](https://github.com/friendica/docker/tree/master/.examples/dockerfiles) + +- Using the default Image and activate the cron-job (see [Installation](https://friendi.ca/resources/installation/), sector `Activating scheduled tasks`) +- Using the default image (apache, fpm, fpm-alpine) and creating **two** container (one for cron and one for the main app) +- Using one of the additional, prepared [`cron dockerfiles`](https://github.com/friendica/docker/tree/master/.examples/dockerfiles/cron) ## Using sendmail for E-Mail support @@ -65,17 +67,21 @@ Be aware that in production environment, you normally have an external MTA (or a See the Dockerfiles at [`smtp`](https://github.com/friendica/docker/tree/master/.examples/dockerfiles/smtp) for examples how to configure it. ### `apache` and `fpm` image + `sendmail` is used as a SMTP MTA for standalone usage and it works out-of-the-box. ### `fpm-alpine` image + For alpine, there is no "standalone" mail-service available. Therefore you **have** to setup a SMTP MTA. ## Using an external database + By default the `latest` container uses a local MySQL-Database for data storage, but the Friendica setup wizard (appears on first run) allows connecting to an existing MySQL/MariaDB database. You can also link a database container, e. g. `--link my-mysql:mysql`, and then use `mysql` as the database host on setup. ## Persistent data + The Friendica installation and all data beyond what lives in the database (file uploads, etc) is stored in the [unnamed docker volume](https://docs.docker.com/engine/tutorials/dockervolumes/#adding-a-data-volume) volume `/var/www/html`. The docker daemon will store that data within the docker directory `/var/lib/docker/volumes/...`. That means your data is saved even if the container crashes, is stopped or deleted. @@ -84,75 +90,211 @@ To make your data persistent to upgrading and get access for backups is using na To achieve this you need one volume for your database container and Friendica. Friendica: -- `/var/www/html/` folder where all Friendica data lives + +- `/var/www/html/` folder where all Friendica data lives + ```console $ docker run -d \ --v friendica-vol-1:/var/www/html \ -friendica + -v friendica-vol-1:/var/www/html \ + friendica ``` Database: -- `/var/lib/mysql` MySQL / MariaDB Data + +- `/var/lib/mysql` MySQL / MariaDB Data + ```console $ docker run -d \ --v mysql-vol-1:/var/lib/mysql \ -mariadb + -v mysql-vol-1:/var/lib/mysql \ + mariadb ``` ## Auto configuration via environment variables + The Friendica image supports auto configuration via environment variables. -You can preconfigure everything that is asked on the install page on first run. +You can preconfigure everything that is asked on the install page on first run. -- `AUTOINSTALL` if `true`, the automatic configuration will start (Default: `false`) +- `AUTOINSTALL` if `true`, the automatic configuration will start (Default: `false`) -__MYSQL/MariaDB__: -- `MYSQL_USERNAME` Username for the database user using mysql / mariadb. -- `MYSQL_PASSWORD` Password for the database user using mysql / mariadb. -- `MYSQL_DATABASE` Name of the database using mysql / mariadb. -- `MYSQL_HOST` Hostname of the database server using mysql / mariadb. -- `MYSQL_PORT` Port of the database server using mysql / mariadb. +**MYSQL/MariaDB**: + +- `MYSQL_USERNAME` Username for the database user using mysql / mariadb. +- `MYSQL_PASSWORD` Password for the database user using mysql / mariadb. +- `MYSQL_DATABASE` Name of the database using mysql / mariadb. +- `MYSQL_HOST` Hostname of the database server using mysql / mariadb. +- `MYSQL_PORT` Port of the database server using mysql / mariadb. You can also predefine the following `.htconfig.php` values: -- `MAILNAME` E-Mail address of the administrator -- `TZ` The default localization of the Friendica server -- `LANGUAGE` The default language of the Friendica server -- `SITENAME` The default name of the Friendica server -## Updating Friendica +- `MAILNAME` E-Mail address of the administrator +- `TZ` The default localization of the Friendica server +- `LANGUAGE` The default language of the Friendica server +- `SITENAME` The default name of the Friendica server + +## Updating to a newer version There are differences between the [stable](https://github.com/friendica/docker/tree/master/stable/) and the [develop](https://github.com/friendica/docker/tree/master/develop/) branches. They have both in common that normally we do not automatically overwrite your working directory with the new version. -Instead you need to explicit run `update` for the node for updating files&database. +Instead you need to explicit run `friendica update` for the node for updating files&database. + +## Updating stable -## Updating stable You have to pull the latest image from the hub (`docker pull friendica`). ## Updating develop + You don't need to pull the image for each commit in [friendica](https://github.com/friendica/friendica/). Instead you can just update your node with executing `friendica update` on the node. Example: + ```console $ docker exec -ti friendica_running_node friendica update ``` + It will clone the latest Friendica version and copy it to your working directory. # The `friendica` CLI -To make the usage of the Dockerimages smooth, we created a little CLI. +To make the usage of the Docker images smooth, we created a little CLI. It wraps the common commands for Friendica and adds new commands. You can call it with + ```console -$ docker exec -ti friendica_running_node friendica \ +$ docker exec -ti friendica_running_node friendica ``` Commands: -- `console` Executes an command in the Friendica console (`bin/console.php` wrapper) -- `composer` Executes the composer.phar executable for Friendica (`bin/composer.phar` wrapper) -- `install` Installs Friendica on a empty environment (gets called automatically during first start) -- `update` Updates Friendica on a **existing** environment +- `console` Executes an command in the Friendica console (`bin/console.php` wrapper) +- `composer` Executes the composer.phar executable for Friendica (`bin/composer.phar` wrapper) +- `install` Installs Friendica on a empty environment (gets called automatically during first start) +- `update` Updates Friendica on a **existing** environment + +# Running this image with docker-compose + +The easiest way to get a fully featured and functional setup is using a `docker-compose` file. +There are too many different possibilities to setup your system, so here are only some examples what you have to look for. + +At first make sure you have chosen the right base image (fpm or apache) and added the features you wanted (see below). +In every case you want to add a database container and docker volumes to get easy access to your persistent data. +When you want your server reachable from the internet adding HTTPS-encryption is mandatory! +See below for more information. + +## Base version - apache + +This version will use the apache image and add a mariaDB container. +The volumes are set to keep your data persistent. +This setup provides **no ssl encryption** and is intended to run behind a proxy. + +Make sure to set the variable `MYSQL_PASSWORD` before run this setup. + +```yaml +version: '2' + +services: + db: + image: mariadb + restart: always + volumes: + - db:/var/lib/mysql + environment: + - MYSQL_USER=friendica + - MYSQL_PASSWORD= + - MYSQL_DATABASE=friendica + - MYSQL_RANDOM_ROOT_PASSWORD=yes + + app: + image: friendica + restart: always + volumes: + - friendica:/var/www/html + ports: + - "8080:80" + environment: + - MYSQL_HOST=db + - MYSQL_PORT=3306 + - MYSQL_USER=friendica + - MYSQL_PASSWORD= + - MYSQL_DATABASE=friendica + - MAILNAME=root@friendica.local + hostname: friendica.local + depends_on: + - db + +volumes: + db: + friendica: +``` + +Then run `docker-compose up -d`, now you can access Friendica at http://localhost:8080/ from your system. + +## Base version - FPM + +When using the FPM image you need another container that acts as web server on port 80 and proxies requests to the Friendica container. +In this example a simple nginx container is combined with the Friendica-fpm image and a MariaDB database container. +The data is stored in docker volumes. +The nginx container also need access to static files from your Friendica installation. +It gets access to all the volumes mounted to Friendica via the `volumes_from` option. +The configuration for nginx is stored in the configuration file `nginx.conf` that is mounted into the container. + +An example can be found in the [examples section](https://github.com/friendica/docker/tree/master/.examples). + +As this setup does **not include encryption** it should to be run behind a proxy. + +Maker sure to set the variable `MYSQL_PASSWORD` before you run the setup. + +```yaml +version: '2' + +services: + db: + image: mariadb + restart: always + volumes: + - db:/var/lib/mysql + environment: + - MYSQL_USER=friendica + - MYSQL_PASSWORD= + - MYSQL_DATABASE=friendica + - MYSQL_RANDOM_ROOT_PASSWORD=yes + + app: + image: friendica:fpm + restart: always + volumes: + - friendica:/var/www/html + environment: + - MYSQL_HOST=db + - MYSQL_PORT=3306 + - MYSQL_USER=friendica + - MYSQL_PASSWORD= + - MYSQL_DATABASE=friendica + - MAILNAME=root@friendica.local + hostname: friendica.local + depends_on: + - db + + web: + image: nginx + ports: + - 8080:80 + links: + - app + volumes: + - ./nginx.conf:/etc/nginx/nginx.conf:ro + volumes_from: + - app + restart: always + +volumes: + db: + friendica: +``` + +Then run `docker-compose up -d`, now you can access Friendica at http://localhost:8080/ from your system. # Questions / Issues -If you got any questions or problems using the image, please visit our [Github Repository](https://github.com/friendica/docker) and write an issue. \ No newline at end of file + +If you got any questions or problems using the image, please visit our [Github Repository](https://github.com/friendica/docker) and write an issue. diff --git a/pwd.yml b/pwd.yml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..825f89c --- /dev/null +++ b/pwd.yml @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +version: '3.2' + +services: + db: + image: mariadb + restart: always + volumes: + - db:/var/lib/mysql + environment: + - MYSQL_USER=friendica + - MYSQL_PASSWORD=friendica + - MYSQL_DATABASE=friendica + - MYSQL_RANDOM_ROOT_PASSWORD=yes + + app: + image: friendica + restart: always + ports: + - 8080:80 + volumes: + - friendica:/var/www/html + environment: + - MYSQL_HOST=db + - MYSQL_PORT=3306 + - MYSQL_USER=friendica + - MYSQL_PASSWORD=friendica + - MYSQL_DATABASE=friendica + - MAILNAME=root@friendica.local + hostname: friendica.local + depends_on: + - db + + cron: + image: friendica + restart: always + volumes: + - friendica:/var/www/html + entrypoint: /cron.sh + environment: + - MYSQL_HOST=db + - MYSQL_PORT=3306 + - MYSQL_USER=friendica + - MYSQL_PASSWORD=friendica + - MYSQL_DATABASE=friendica + - MAILNAME=root@friendica.local + depends_on: + - db + +volumes: + db: + friendica: \ No newline at end of file