Yii 2 Basic Project Template is a skeleton Yii 2 application best for rapidly creating small projects.
assets/ contains assets definition
commands/ contains console commands (controllers)
config/ contains application configurations
controllers/ contains Web controller classes
mail/ contains view files for e-mails
models/ contains model classes
runtime/ contains files generated during runtime
tests/ contains various tests for the basic application
vendor/ contains dependent 3rd-party packages
views/ contains view files for the Web application
web/ contains the entry script and Web resources
The minimum requirement by this project template that your Web server supports PHP 7.3.0.
If you do not have Composer, you may install it by following the instructions at getcomposer.org.
You can then install this project template using the following command:
composer create-project --prefer-dist nixar59/yii2-app-basic basic
Extract the archive file downloaded from yiiframework.com to
a directory named basic
that is directly under the Web root.
Set cookie validation key in config/web.php
file to some random secret string:
'request' => [
// !!! insert a secret key in the following (if it is empty) - this is required by cookie validation
'cookieValidationKey' => '<secret random string goes here>',
],
Update your vendor packages
docker-compose run --rm php composer update --prefer-dist
Run the installation triggers (creating cookie validation code)
docker-compose run --rm php composer install
Start the container
docker-compose up -d
You can then access the application through the following URL:
http://127.0.0.1
NOTES:
- Minimum required Docker engine version
17.04
for development (see Performance tuning for volume mounts) - The default configuration uses a host-volume in your home directory
.docker-composer
for composer caches