vcgtz/php repository overview

⁠PHP Image for Development

Image with PHP 8.0, Apache and MariaDB (for development purposes only).

⁠Description

This image runs over Ubuntu 20.04 and contains the following tools:

• PHP 8.0
• Apache
• MariaDB
• Git
• Composer

⁠Download

To download this image you can use the following command:

docker pull vcgtz/php

⁠Create Container

With the image downloaded, you can create a container to start to work using the next command:

docker run -it --name <container_name> -p <port_1>:80 -p <port_2>:8000 -p <port_3>:3306 -v <host_work_directory>:/code/ vcgtz/php

• <container_name> is the name of your container
• <port_1> is the mapping of the port 80 in the container for Apache
• <port_2> is the mapping of the port 8000 in the container for Laravel Server
• <port_3> is the mapping of the port 3306 in the container for MariaDB
• <host_working_dir> is the working directory in the host machine

A real example:

docker run -it --name php_dev -p 8080:80 -p 8000:8000 -p 3306:3306 -v C:\Code\Projects\php_dev\:/code/ vcgtz/php

By default the working dir in the container is the folder /code/ but you inside the container, you can move to /var/www/html/ if you will use Apache.

⁠Start container

To start to working with the container, yo can use the following command:

docker start -i <container_name>

⁠After running first time

Configure MySQL

service mysql start

mysql_secure_installation

Enter to MySQL

mysql

And create a new super user

CREATE USER '<user>'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY '<password>';
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO '<user>'@'localhost' WITH GRANT OPTION;

CREATE USER '<user>'@'%' IDENTIFIED BY '<password>';
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO '<user>'@'%' WITH GRANT OPTION;

FLUSH PRIVILEGES;

Try to enter using the new super user

mysql -u<user> -p

Edit the config to allow connection from the host machine

nano /etc/mysql/my.cnf

And add at the end

[mysqld]
bind-address = 0.0.0.0