From f90969e1a18c148d93c82ab09ae48e4f634efbb1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?louiz=E2=80=99?= Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 22:57:30 +0100 Subject: docker: Properly handle and document the /var/lib/biboumi directory --- docker/biboumi/README.rst | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) (limited to 'docker/biboumi/README.rst') diff --git a/docker/biboumi/README.rst b/docker/biboumi/README.rst index b9c63ea..fb4b212 100644 --- a/docker/biboumi/README.rst +++ b/docker/biboumi/README.rst @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ use the following command to start your biboumi container. ``` docker run --link prosody:xmpp \ + -v $PWD/database:/var/lib/biboumi \ -e BIBOUMI_PASSWORD=P4SSW0RD \ -e BIBOUMI_HOSTNAME=irc.example.com \ -e BIBOUMI_ADMIN=blabla \ @@ -49,3 +50,10 @@ Linking with the XMPP server You can use the --link option to connect to any server, but it needs to be called *xmpp*. For example, if you are using a container named ejabberd, you would use the option *--link ejabberd:xmpp*. +Volumes +------- + +The database is stored in the /var/lib/biboumi/ directory. If you don’t bind +a local directory to it, the database will be lost when the container is +stopped. If you want to keep your database between each run, bind it with +the -v option, like this: **-v /srv/biboumi/:/var/lib/biboumi**. -- cgit v1.2.3