Flarum Docker image
Docker image for Flarum, the next-generation forum software that makes online discussion fun.
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git clone https://github.com/crazy-max/docker-flarum.git
cd docker-flarum
# Build image and output to docker (default)
docker buildx bake
# Build multi-platform image
docker buildx bake image-all
Registry | Image |
---|---|
Docker Hub | crazymax/flarum |
GitHub Container Registry | ghcr.io/crazy-max/flarum |
Following platforms for this image are available:
$ docker run --rm mplatform/mquery crazymax/flarum:latest
Image: crazymax/flarum:latest
* Manifest List: Yes
* Supported platforms:
- linux/amd64
- linux/arm/v6
- linux/arm/v7
- linux/arm64
TZ
: The timezone assigned to the container (default UTC
)PUID
: Flarum user id (default 1000
)PGID
: Flarum group id (default 1000
)MEMORY_LIMIT
: PHP memory limit (default 256M
)UPLOAD_MAX_SIZE
: Upload max size (default 16M
)CLEAR_ENV
: Clear environment in FPM workers (default yes
)OPCACHE_MEM_SIZE
: PHP OpCache memory consumption (default 128
)LISTEN_IPV6
: Enable IPv6 for Nginx (default true
)REAL_IP_FROM
: Trusted addresses that are known to send correct replacement addresses (default 0.0.0.0/32
)REAL_IP_HEADER
: Request header field whose value will be used to replace the client address (default X-Forwarded-For
)LOG_IP_VAR
: Use another variable to retrieve the remote IP address for access log_format on Nginx. (default remote_addr
)FLARUM_DEBUG
: Enables or disables debug mode, used to troubleshoot issues (default false
)FLARUM_BASE_URL
: The URL to your Flarum installation required
FLARUM_FORUM_TITLE
: Flarum forum title, only used during first installation (default Flarum Dockerized
)FLARUM_API_PATH
: Flarum api path (default api
)FLARUM_ADMIN_PATH
: Flarum admin path (default admin
)FLARUM_POWEREDBY_HEADER
: Set Flarum's X-Powered-By
header (default true
)FLARUM_REFERRER_POLICY
: Referrer policy (default same-origin
)FLARUM_COOKIE_SAMESITE
: Set SameSite
attribute of Set-Cookie
(default lax
)DB_HOST
: MySQL database hostname / IP address required
DB_PORT
: MySQL database port (default 3306
)DB_NAME
: MySQL database name (default flarum
)DB_USER
: MySQL user (default flarum
)DB_PASSWORD
: MySQL passwordDB_PREFIX
: MySQL database prefix (default flarum_
)DB_NOPREFIX
: Enforce no prefix for the MySQL database (default false
)DB_TIMEOUT
: Time in seconds after which we stop trying to reach the MySQL server (useful for clusters, default 60
)[!NOTE]
DB_USER_FILE
andDB_PASSWORD_FILE
can be used to fill in the value from a file, especially for Docker's secrets feature.
/data
: Contains assets, extensions and storageWarning
Note that the volume should be owned by the user/group with the specified
PUID
andPGID
. If you don't give the volume correct permissions, the container may not start.
8000
: HTTP portDocker compose is the recommended way to run this image. You can use the following docker compose template, then run the container:
docker compose up -d
docker compose logs -f
You can also use the following minimal command:
docker run -d -p 8000:8000 --name flarum \
-v $(pwd)/data:/data \
-e "DB_HOST=db" \
-e "FLARUM_BASE_URL=http://127.0.0.1:8000" \
crazymax/flarum:latest
Warning
db
must be a running MySQL instance
You can upgrade Flarum automatically through the UI, it works well. But I recommend to recreate the container whenever I push an update:
docker compose pull
docker compose up -d
On first launch, an initial administrator user will be created:
Login | Password |
---|---|
flarum |
flarum |
You can install Flarum extensions from the command line using a specially crafted script with this image:
docker compose exec flarum extension require <package>
To remove an extension:
docker compose exec flarum extension remove <package>
To list all extensions:
docker compose exec flarum extension list
Example with fof/upload
extension:
$ docker compose exec flarum extension require fof/upload
Using version ^1.0 for fof/upload
./composer.json has been updated
Running composer update fof/upload
Loading composer repositories with package information
Updating dependencies
Lock file operations: 5 installs, 0 updates, 0 removals
- Locking fof/upload (1.0.0)
- Locking guzzlehttp/guzzle (7.3.0)
- Locking guzzlehttp/promises (1.4.1)
- Locking psr/http-client (1.0.1)
- Locking softcreatr/php-mime-detector (3.2.0)
Writing lock file
Installing dependencies from lock file (including require-dev)
Package operations: 5 installs, 0 updates, 0 removals
- Downloading softcreatr/php-mime-detector (3.2.0)
- Downloading psr/http-client (1.0.1)
- Downloading guzzlehttp/promises (1.4.1)
- Downloading guzzlehttp/guzzle (7.3.0)
- Downloading fof/upload (1.0.0)
- Installing softcreatr/php-mime-detector (3.2.0): Extracting archive
- Installing psr/http-client (1.0.1): Extracting archive
- Installing guzzlehttp/promises (1.4.1): Extracting archive
- Installing guzzlehttp/guzzle (7.3.0): Extracting archive
- Installing fof/upload (1.0.0): Extracting archive
2 package suggestions were added by new dependencies, use `composer suggest` to see details.
Generating autoload files
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fof/upload extension added
Clearing the cache...
Warning
You cannot use Bazaar marketplace extension to install extensions for now.
You can use our SMTP relay msmtpd
service published on port 2500
and
declared in our compose.yml
:
Want to contribute? Awesome! The most basic way to show your support is to star the project, or to raise issues. You can also support this project by becoming a sponsor on GitHub or by making a PayPal donation to ensure this journey continues indefinitely!
Thanks again for your support, it is much appreciated! :pray:
MIT. See LICENSE
for more details.