docker-nexus

Install Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager into a Linux Container

Tag

Several tag are available:

• latest: see alpine
• alpine: Dockerfile_alpine

Description

Sonatype Nexus, an artifact repository for building software;

https://www.sonatype.com/nexus-repository-oss

Usage

docker create --name=nexus  \
  -v /etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro \
  -v <path to persistant data>:/nexus-work \
  -e UID=<UID default:12345> \
  -e GID=<GID default:12345> \
  -e AUTOUPGRADE=<0|1 default:0> \
  -e TZ=<timezone default:Europe/Brussels> \
  -p 8081:8081 digrouz/nexus

Environment Variables

When you start the nexus image, you can adjust the configuration of the nexus instance by passing one or more environment variables on the docker run command line.

UID

This variable is not mandatory and specifies the user id that will be set to run the application. It has default value 12345.

GID

This variable is not mandatory and specifies the group id that will be set to run the application. It has default value 12345.

AUTOUPGRADE

This variable is not mandatory and specifies if the container has to launch software update at startup or not. Valid values are 0 and 1. It has default value 0.

TZ

This variable is not mandatory and specifies the timezone to be configured within the container. It has default value Europe/Brussels.

Notes

• This container is built using s6-overlay
• The docker entrypoint can upgrade operating system at each startup. To enable this feature, just add -e AUTOUPGRADE=1 at container creation.
• Don't forget to change the default password the admin user: admin123 after first login.

Issues

If you encounter an issue please open a ticket at github