README.md

Docker + Microsoft® SQL Server 2019

This is NOT intended for production purposes.
This is intended strictly for learning and/or development purposes only.

Get Up & Running

Docker Desktop must installed and running on your computer (Desktop Community edition is perfectly fine) prior to following the steps below.

After Docker Desktop Has Been Installed

Follow the steps outlined below to get the container up and running.

1. Clone this repo to your desktop
2. Launch your shell program and cd into the cloned directory
3. Modify the setup.sql file with your custom TSQL
4. Select one of the following options below

Option 1: Use the docker-compose.yml File

1. Launch your shell program and cd into the cloned directory
2. Run the following command:

docker-compose up

Docker will then begin to do its thing.

Option 2: Build Your Own Image

1. Launch your shell program and cd into the cloned directory
2. Modify the Dockerfile as you desire
3. Run the following command:

docker build -t yourname/yourapp .

4. Start a new container using docker run

docker run -e 'ACCEPT_EULA=Y' -e 'SA_PASSWORD=5trongP@55w0rd' -p 5519:1433 --name your-container-name -d yourname/yourapp

Note: MSSQL passwords must be at least eight (8) characters long, contain upper case, lower case, and digits.

Stopping The Container

To stop the container, follow these steps:

1. Open the shell window where the program is running
2. On MacOS, use <control>+C
3. On Windows, use <⌘>+C

OR

1. Launch your shell program and cd into the cloned directory
2. Run the following command:

docker-compose down

Microsoft SQL Server in Docker Documentation

• Microsoft Docker Hub
• Microsoft SQL Server in Docker Github Repo
• Quickstart: Run SQL Server container images with Docker
• Best Practices (Deploy and connect to SQL Server Docker containers)

Issues

Please submit issues to https://github.com/digitalminellc/docker-mssql/issues

License

MIT