Introduction

Nexus is an open source repository manager which enables the management of various package formats.

• Bower
• Docker (a.k.a Private Registry)
• Git LFS
• Maven 2
• NPM
• NuGET
• Python PL
• Raw
• Ruby Gem
• Yum

Description

The Dockerfile builds from "sonatype/nexus3" and "nginx" images see:

• https://hub.docker.com/u/sonatype/nexus3
• https://hub.docker.com/u/_/nginx

3.7.1, latest 3.7.1, nginx

The nginx container stands as a Reverse proxy/SSL Terminator to Nexus in order route request to the docker registry based on the user-agent.

Roadmap

• Self-Signed certificate autogen
• Docker registry routing based on user-gent
• Let's encrypt certificate autogen
• Support SSL certificate mount to /etc/nginx/ssl/nginx.crt|nginx.key

Quick Start

First run the nexus container

docker run -d --name="nexus" -p 8081:8081 -p 5000:5000 fjudith/nexus

Then run the nginx container

docker run -it --name="nexus-nginx" --link nexus:nexus -p 80:80 -p 443:443 fjudith/nexus:nginx

Start a web browser session to http://ip or htts://ip

Environmnet variables

Nexus container

Nginx container

• LETS_ENCRYPT_ENABLED: Enables Let's Encrypt certificate instead of self-signed; default false
• PUBLIC_DNS: DNS domain to be used as certificate "CN" record; default draw.example.com
• ORGANISATION_UNIT: Organisation unit to be used as certificate "OU" record; default Cloud Native Application
• ORGANISATION: Organisation name to be used as certificate "O" record; default example inc
• CITY: City name to be used as certificate "L" record; default Paris
• STATE: State name to be used as certificate "ST" record; default Paris
• COUNTRY_CODE: Country code to be used as certificate "C" record; default FR

Reference

• https://hub.docker.com/u/sonatype/nexus3