Docker Compose Configuration
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What is the URL that will be displayed on the browser when you access the static web example?

What is the next step after implementing Docker in the topic?

Post installation configuration of Nginx

What is the primary function of Nginx?

A web server that checks for what to serve from the configuration file

What command is used to check the configuration file path in Nginx?

<p>nginx -V</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do you check the filesystem on Docker?

<p>docker exec -it nginx-csc202-2022set/bin/bash</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the essential configuration structure for specific HTTP servers or virtual hosts?

<p>http { server { ... } }</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the default path of the Nginx configuration file?

<p>/etc/nginx/nginx.conf</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the server_name directive in Nginx configuration?

<p>To specify the server name or domain name to serve</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of using Docker in the topic?

<p>Allows for easy installation and configuration of Nginx</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended manual for learning about Nginx configuration?

<p>Manual-a webstack architecture primer on eLearning portal</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Docker Compose and Nginx Overview

  • Docker-compose.yml file is located in the root folder
  • Nginx-primer folder contains various configuration files, including Dockerfile and static content

Running Docker Compose

  • Run the command docker-compose up in the root terminal to start the service
  • If Nginx docker image is not available, it will be downloaded and built

Accessing Nginx

  • Access Nginx through the URL http://localhost in a browser
  • Add a fake domain name (e.g. csc2022.com) to the local nameserver by editing the hosts file

Development Tools

Docker Compose Example

  • Create a lesson project with a directory named CSC202-2022set
  • Create two files: docker-compose.yml and csc2022.env
  • Add content to docker-compose.yml, including version, services, and environment variables

Nginx Configuration

  • Configuration file is by default located at /etc/nginx/nginx.conf
  • Check the configuration file using the command nginx -V
  • Check the filesystem on docker using the command docker exec -it nginx-csc202-2022set/bin/bash
  • Configuration structure includes http and server blocks, with server_name specifying the domain name

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Quiz about Docker compose configuration, including docker-compose.yml file, Dockerfile, and static content organization. Learn how to run Docker containers using the docker-compose command.

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