Bookstack

Bookstack installation

Change port to 6975

$docker directory = /home/docker .... etc 

Docker-Compose file reference

https://github.com/solidnerd/docker-bookstack/blob/master/docker-compose.yml

version: '2'
services:
  mysql:
    image: mysql:8.0
    environment:
    - MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=secret
    - MYSQL_DATABASE=bookstack
    - MYSQL_USER=bookstack
    - MYSQL_PASSWORD=secret
    volumes:
    - mysql-data:/var/lib/mysql

  bookstack:
    image: solidnerd/bookstack:22.10.2
    depends_on:
    - mysql
    environment:
    - DB_HOST=mysql:3306
    - DB_DATABASE=bookstack
    - DB_USERNAME=bookstack
    - DB_PASSWORD=secret
    #set the APP_ to the URL of bookstack without without a trailing slash APP_URL=https://example.com
    - APP_URL=http://xxx.xxxmydomainxxx.duckdns.org
    volumes:
    - $docker/public-uploads:/var/www/bookstack/public/uploads
    - $docker/storage-uploads:/var/www/bookstack/storage/uploads
    ports:
    - "6975:8080"

Notice: The default password for bookstack is

admin@admin.com

password

Backup and Restore

Files Backup:

tar -czvf bookstack-files-backup.tar.gz public-uploads storage-uploads

Restore:

tar -xvzf bookstack-files-backup.tar.gz

Database backup:

sudo docker exec bookstack_mysql_1 /usr/bin/mysqldump -u root --password=secret bookstack > /$docker/bookstack/bookstack_db.sql

Restore:

sudo docker exec -i bookstack_mysql_1 mysql -u root --password=secret bookstack < /$docker/bookstack/bookstack_db.sql

• bookstack_mysql1 is the container name
• password is secret or the database password

Reverse Proxy

Use subdomain in proxy manager.