CentOS 6 dockerfile for MongoDB
Get the version of Docker
# docker version
To build:
Copy the sources down -
# docker build -rm -t <username>/mongo:centos6 .
To run:
# docker run -d -p 27017 <username>/mongo:centos6
Watch for the database to initialize and start listening (using the container ID from "docker run":
# docker logs 3a2aaa5b803f597732b18
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Tue Dec 17 20:34:42.655 [initandlisten] command local.$cmd command: { create: "startup_log", size: 10485760, capped: true } ntoreturn:1 keyUpdates:0 reslen:37 360ms
Tue Dec 17 20:34:42.661 [websvr] admin web console waiting for connections on port 28017
Tue Dec 17 20:34:42.725 [initandlisten] waiting for connections on port 27017
Get the port that the container is listening on:
# docker ps
CONTAINER ID IMAGE COMMAND CREATED STATUS PORTS NAMES
c8fc42d19fd3 <username>/mongo:centos6 /usr/bin/mongod 4 minutes ago Up 4 minutes 0.0.0.0:49158->27017/tcp ecstatic_thompson
To test:
# mongo --host localhost --port 49158
MongoDB shell version: 2.4.6
connecting to: 127.0.0.1:49158/test
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