MartinAAcebeyL / BaseMongoContainer

Base mongo container to make projects with mongo:alpine image

MongoDB Container Lifting Project

This project is about providing a quick and easy way to build MongoDB containers using latest and alpine images. It is designed to be highly customizable using environment variables, and also includes useful shortcuts using a Makefile.

Requirements

• Docker installed on your system.
• GNU Make to use the shortcuts provided in the Makefile.

Use

1. Clone this repository
2. Customize your environment variables
3. Raise MongoDB container using Makefile shortcuts

If you need a guide with the shortcuts you can use:

make help

Environment Variables

MongoDB Container Configuration

• MONGO_CONTAINER_NAME: The name that will be assigned to the MongoDB container when it is raised.
• MONGO_CONTAINER_PORT: The port on which the MongoDB container will be listening for connections.
• MONGO_CONTAINER_< >_TAG: The Docker image used for the MongoDB container, it can be latest, alpine or another specific version, into < >.

Configuring MongoDB Initialization

• MONGO_INITDB_ROOT_USERNAME: The username used for authentication.
• MONGO_INITDB_ROOT_PASSWORD: The password used for authentication.
• MONGO_INITDB_DATABASE: The name of the database to be created initially.

Network settings

NETWORK: Name of the Docker network.