DockerConfig.md

Prerequisites

Make sure you have the following installed:

• Docker
• Docker Compose

Verify installation:

docker --version
docker compose version

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Clone the Repository

git clone <repository-url>
cd daily-dev

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Environment Variables

Create the required environment files.

Server

cp server/.env.example server/.env

Update the values if needed.

Client

cp client/.env.example client/.env

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Start the Application

Build and start all services:

docker compose up --build

Run in detached mode:

docker compose up -d --build

Docker Compose will automatically start:

• PostgreSQL
• Redis
• Backend Server
• Frontend Client

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Access the Application

Service	URL
Frontend	http://localhost:5173
Backend API	http://localhost:3000
PostgreSQL	localhost:5432
Redis	localhost:6379

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View Logs

All services:

docker compose logs -f

Backend only:

docker compose logs -f server

Frontend only:

docker compose logs -f client

PostgreSQL:

docker compose logs -f postgres

Redis:

docker compose logs -f redis

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Stop the Application

docker compose down

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Remove Containers and Volumes

This removes all containers and database data.

docker compose down -v

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Rebuild After Dependency Changes

If package.json changes:

docker compose up --build

Or:

docker compose build
docker compose up

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Access a Container Shell

Backend:

docker exec -it daily_dev_server sh

Frontend:

docker exec -it daily_dev_client sh

PostgreSQL:

docker exec -it daily_dev_postgres psql -U myuser -d daily-dev-db

Redis:

docker exec -it daily_dev_redis redis-cli

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Common Commands

Check running containers

docker ps

Restart all services

docker compose restart

Recreate containers

docker compose down
docker compose up --build