MongoDB

This image is built on Alpine

Build arguments

• USER: The non-root user to be used in the container (defaults to mongo)
• Any build arguments from the Alpine base image liammartens/alpine

Directories

• /etc/mongod: For mongod configuration file(s) (default file is present)
• /data: For persistent data

Logging

mongod starts with the logpath pointing to /prof/self/fd/2, which is stdout for docker.

Environment

You can control several options for MongoDB

• MONGODB_PORT: Defines which port to bind the server to (defaults to 27017)
• MONGODB_ADMIN_USER: Defines what username to use as admin user (deafults to admin)
• MONGODB_ADMIN_PASS: Defines the admin password to use (randomly generated if none given, passed to stdout)
• MONGODB_NAME: The default database name, if given a readWrite user is also created (optional)
• MONGODB_USER: The readWrite username for the default database (defaults to the database name)
• MONGODB_PASS: The password for the database user (randomly generated if none given, passed to stdout)