laravel-docker

Featuring

• PHP with FPM configured out-of-the-box.
• NGINX configured to work in coordination with PHP FPM.
• Laravel installer with a fix for the Laravel's logs & cache folder permissions issues.
• PostgreSQL configured with automatic creation of the necessary database.
• Elegants urls like laravel.local & database.laravel.local for easily test & debug your application.

Requirements

Requirement	Optional
Text editor	No
Command prompt / Terminal emulator	No
Git command line interface	No
Docker	No
Docker Compose	No
GNU/Make	Yes

Installation

$ git clone https://github.com/aminnairi/laravel-docker my-laravel-project
$ cd my-laravel-project

DNS configuration (optional, recommended)

$ sudo $EDITOR /etc/hosts                       # OS X & GNU/Linux users
> $EDITOR C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\etc\hosts # Windows users

Replace $EDITOR with you favorite text editor. Append this line at the end.

127.0.0.1   laravel.local           www.laravel.local
127.0.0.1   database.laravel.local

This will make you able to access your website from either http://laravel.local/ or http://www.laravel.local/.

Laravel Installation

$ make install                      # OS X & GNU/Linux users
$ docker-compose run --rm install   # all users

Laravel's source-files will be located under the laravel folder.

Start

$ make start                                        # OS X & GNU/Linux users
$ docker-compose up -d php nginx postgres adminer   # all users

Target	IP Address/Domain	Requires DNS Configuration
Website	http://127.0.0.1/	No
Website	http://localhost/	No
Website	http://laravel.local/	Yes
Website	http://www.laravel.local/	Yes
Database Administration	http://127.0.0.1:8080/	No
Database Administration	http://localhost:8080/	No
Database Administration	http://laravel.local:8080/	Yes
Database Administration	http://www.laravel.local:8080/	Yes
Database Administration	http://database.laravel.local/	Yes

Database administration's credentials:

Field	Value
System	PostgreSQL
Server	postgres
Username	root
Password	root
Database	laravel

Stop

$ make stop             # OS X & GNU/Linux users
$ docker-compose down   # all users

This will stop the database, PHP & the NGINX servers.

Laravel Artisan Commands

$ make shell                                    # OS X & GNU/Linux users
$ docker-compose exec -u 1000:1000 php bash     # all users

You are now a Laravel Artisan. Try some commands.

$ php artisan help

See Laravel Artisan Console for more informations.

Template Update

$ make update               # OS X & GNU/Linux users
$ git pull origin master    # all users

The laravel folder will remain untouched. Only Docker related files that are listed in this repository will be updated.