Docker environment configuration for Laravel development. Includes local end production settings.

Repository provides:

• Laravel 6
• PHP 7.4
• Nginx: 1.14
• MySql 8.0
• Redis
• Node latest

Note: Local environment tested only on Ubuntu. Feel free create an Issue for other OS.

1. Clone repository

   mkdir {YOUR_NEW_FOLDER} cd {YOUR_NEW_FOLDER} git clone git@github.com:dmsemenov/laravel-docker-environment.git . 

2. Configure main .env file

   cp .env.example .env 

   Set PROJECT_NAME variable.
   Set PROJECT_FOLDER variable for example 'backend' or whatever you want. By default it is main.

3. Install Application
   Install or copy your existing application to PROJECT_FOLDER.

   # Install new composer create-project --prefer-dist laravel/laravel `PROJECT_FOLDER` 

4. Configure main docker-compose.yml file

   # Local development cp docker-compose.yml.local docker-compose.yml # Production cp docker-compose.yml.prod docker-compose.yml 

   Set variables for mysql container. Docker will create database and user at first UP.

   MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: MYSQL_DATABASE: ${PROJECT_NAME} MYSQL_USER: ${PROJECT_NAME} MYSQL_PASSWORD: 

5. Configure Application .env

   # By default ${PROJECT_FOLDER}=main cp ${PROJECT_FOLDER}/.env.example cp ${PROJECT_FOLDER}/.env 

   Set variables from step 3

   DB_HOST=mysql DB_DATABASE= DB_USERNAME= DB_PASSWORD= 

6. Run Application

   docker-compose up -d --build docker-compose exec -uwww-data php-fpm composer install docker-compose exec php-fpm php artisan key:generate # Base UI docker-compose exec -uwww-data php-fpm composer require laravel/ui --dev docker-compose exec -uwww-data php-fpm php artisan ui bootstrap --auth # Build frontend docker-compose run --rm --no-deps -unode node bash -ci 'npm i&&npm run dev' # Migrate docker-compose exec -uwww-data php-fpm php artisan migrate 

7. Launch http://localhost:8989/register

If you are going to use LetsEncrypt at production look at branch 'letsencrypt' this repository.
Branch contains ready to use configuration for letsEncrypt in production based on great article Nginx and Let’s Encrypt with Docker in Less Than 5 Minutes.
To use letsEncrypt at production just follow steps below: 2. Initial settings
Open ./init-letsencrypt.sh add your domains instead {YOUR_DOMAIN} www.`{YOUR_DOMAIN}` and set {YOUR_EMAIL}.
Run ./init-letsencrypt.sh. It will create initial settings.
Note: don't forget to add A DNS record for domain with www. 3. Nginx settings
At .provision/nginx/conf.d/vhost.prod.conf set {YOUR_DOMAIN} variable.