a0s / postgres-remote-initdb

Run Postgres container with initial data fetched from remote url

postgres-remote-initdb

Run Postgres container with initial data fetched from remote url. This is fork of the official postgres:alpine.

Usage

docker build -t postgres-remote-initdb .
docker run --rm -it -p 5432:5432  \
    -e SRC_URL="http://sql.service.consul/dump" \
    -e ON_ERROR_STOP=0 \
    -e POSTGRES_PASSWORD=aaa \
    -e POSTGRES_DB=aaa \
    -e POSTGRES_USER=aaa \
    -e PGDATA=/var/lib/postgresql/data/pgdata \
    -v postgres_data:/var/lib/postgresql/data/pgdata \
    postgres-remote-initdb

Variables:

• SRC_URL - URI of server that returns sql dump
• ON_ERROR_STOP - psql's ON_ERROR_STOP variable, default is 0
• POSTGRES_PASSWORD - same as in official image
• POSTGRES_DB - same as in official image
• POSTGRES_USER - same as in official image
• PGDATA - same as in official image