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@@ -31,14 +31,16 @@ It's described in most details.
You **do not** need to fuck with `docker-compose.yml` to get something up,
simple copy paste should suffice.
You **do need** to fuck with `.env` file, that's where all the variables are.
You **do** need to fuck with `.env` file, that's where all the variables are.
Also sometimes the `.env` file is used as `env_file`
Sometimes the `.env` file is used as `env_file`
* `.env` - actual name of a file, used only by compose.</br>
It is used automatically just by being in the directory
with the `docker-compose.yml`</br>
Variables set there are only available during the building of the container.
Variables set there are available during the building of the container,
but unless named in the `Enviroment:` option they are not available
in the running containers.
* `env_file` - an option in compose that defines existing external file.</br>
Variables set in this file will be available in the running container,
but not in compose.
@@ -61,15 +63,31 @@ But `env_file: .env` is just easier, prettier... and mostly painless.
All images are without any tag, which defaults to `latest` tag being used.
This is [frowned upon](https://vsupalov.com/docker-latest-tag/),
but feel free to choose a version and sticking with it.
but feel free to choose a version and sticking with it once it goes to real use.
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### Bind mount
No volumes are used. Directories and files from host
No docker volumes are used. Directories and files from host
are bind mounted in to containers.</br>
Don't feel like I know all of the aspects of this,
but I know its easier to edit a random file from bind mount,
or to back it up.
but I know its easier to edit a random file on a host,
or backup a directory when its just there, sitting on the host.
### SendGrid
For sending emails free sendgrid account is used, which provides 100 free emails
a day.
The configuration in `.env` files is almost universal, `apikey` is really username.
Only the password changes as it is one of yours accounts apikey value.
### Cloudflare
For managing DNS records. The free tier provides lot of managment options and
benefits. Like proxy between your domain/subdomain and your server, so no one
can get your public IP just from your domain name. Or 5 firewall rules that allow
you to geoblock whole world except your country.
[How to move to cloudflare.](https://support.cloudflare.com/hc/en-us/articles/205195708-Changing-your-domain-nameservers-to-Cloudflare)