thstangenberg/postgresql repository overview

⁠PostgreSQL 9.3 Docker Container

A docker container featuring PostgreSQL 9.3⁠. It uses Phusion's Baseimage⁠ as base image.

⁠Features

• PostgreSQL 9.3⁠
• UTF-8 Charset
• Multiple database support
• Easy backup/restore with a data container

⁠PostgreSQL configuration

The configuration files postgresql.conf and pg_hba.conf are copied to the data directory on initialization.

⁠Exposed volumes

None. Use the data container thstangenberg/postgresql:data.

⁠Exposed ports

1. 5432 - The PostgreSQL default port.

⁠Environment Variables

• DB: The space seperated database name(s) to create on initialization. Default: docker
• USER: The username. Default: docker
• PASS: The password for USER. Default: docker

⁠Usage

Normal start with exposed network port docker run -d -p 5432:5432 thstangenberg/postgresql:9.3

Start with linked data volume from the data image docker run -d --name="pg-data" thstangenberg/postgresql:data docker run -d --volumes-from "pg-data" thstangenberg/postgresql:9.3

Start with linked data volume from the data image and provided variables docker run -d --name="pg-data" thstangenberg/postgresql:data docker run -d -p 5432:5432 --volumes-from "pg-data" -e DB="myDB1 myDB2 myDB3" -e USER="super" -e PASS="confidential" thstangenberg/postgresql:9.3

⁠License

see LICENSE.txt