unlikelysource/mongodb_python repository overview

This image is based on the "official" MongoDB image and contains the following:

• MongoDB (4.2.6 -- from "official" MongoDB image)
• python (3.8)
• pip3 (20.1)
• pymongo (3.10.1)
• bcrypt (3.1.7)
• Apache 2.4
• vim
• ifconfig
• ping
• wget

Suggested steps to run the image:

• Create a volume on your computer to hold MongoDB data:

docker volume create db_data

• If you get permissions errors, make sure a group docker exists, and then add your current user to that group.
  • See: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/48957195/how-to-fix-docker-got-permission-denied-issue⁠

sudo groupadd docker
sudo usermod -aG docker $USER

• Run a container from the image

docker run -d --name mongodb_python -v db_data:/data/db unlikelysource/mongodb_python:latest

• Open a shell to the container:

docker exec -it <container_ID> /bin/bash
// or
docker exec -it mongodb_python /bin/bash