Initialise Postgresql Container with docker-compose
Prerequisite
- Install Docker
- install docker-compose
- Create a
docker-compose.ymlwith the following
---
version: '3'
services:
postgress-postgresql:
image: postgres:11.4
container_name: postgres
volumes:
- data-postgresql:/var/lib/postgresql/data/
environment:
- POSTGRES_USER=postgress
- POSTGRES_PASSWORD=
ports: ['5432:5432']
volumes:
data-postgresql:
- Set the custom volume for the postgres persistency, update the docker volume of the above yml with the following
...
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..
volumes:
data-postgresql:
driver: local
driver_opts:
o: bind
type: none
device: /path/of/db/postgres/data/
- Run
docker-compose up -d
Check with the logs
docker logs postgres