Fix Directory Hardcodes, Documentation Improvements (#10)

* Improve the main crontab example.

* Remove /opt/Docker hardcodes.

* Add periods.

* Improve readability.

* Begin removing hardcoded path from the bin files.

* Update main README to no longer enforce hardcoded path. Other improvements.

* Add the load folder with a README.

* Add load folder and its README.

* Improve reverse proxy text files.

* Switch to tabs.

* Update all scripts for tabs, DOCKER_HOME, and comments.

* Let users know the directory choice is optional.

* Fix environment file.

* Add more details for the reverse proxy load balancing.

* Don't actually listen for postgres.

* Fix comments on source file.

* Be more explicit on the pathing.

.gitignore

@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ Config/ReverseProxy/config/hosts/*
 Config/ReverseProxy/config/load.conf.d/*
 Config/ReverseProxy/config/mail.conf.d/*
 
-# Ignore downloaded mail server files
+# Ignore downloaded mail server files.
 Config/MailServer/setup.sh
 
-# Ignore any private key information
+# Ignore any private key information.
 private.key

Config/DynamicDNS/README.md

@@ -13,13 +13,15 @@ product's self-built solutions can be found below.
     git clone https://github.com/Hyperling/docker $PROJECT_DIR
     ```
 
-1. Add your Afraid DNS account key to $PROJECT_DIR/Config/DynamicDNS/private.key
+1. Add your user key to `$PROJECT_DIR/Config/DynamicDNS/private.key`. The key can
-Account key can be found [here](https://freedns.afraid.org/dynamic/v2/).
+be found on [this page](https://freedns.afraid.org/dynamic/v2/) after signing in.
 
 1. Add this line to the system's cron scheduling using a command like `crontab -e`.
+The sleep waits anywhere from 0 to 55 minutes due to the
+[Random/10](https://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/randomvar.html).
 
     ```
-    5 * * * * $PROJECT_DIR/Config/DynamicDNS/update_dns.sh
+    @hourly sleep $(( $RANDOM / 10 )); $PROJECT_DIR/Config/DynamicDNS/update_dns.sh
     ```
 
 ### TESTING
@@ -61,6 +63,6 @@ and preferably add a 30-45 second sleep so that you do not hit near :00 seconds.
 
 ### No-IP.org Instructions
 
-Please see this guide on installing the Dynamic Update Client (DUC).
+Please see the official guide on installing the Dynamic Update Client (DUC).
 
 https://my.noip.com/dynamic-dns/duc

Config/Nextcloud/docker-compose.yml

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ services:
     restart: always
     command: --transaction-isolation=READ-COMMITTED --binlog-format=ROW
     volumes:
-      - /opt/Docker/Volumes/Nextcloud/mariadb:/var/lib/mysql
+      - ../../Volumes/Nextcloud/mariadb:/var/lib/mysql
     environment:
       - MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=ChangeMe
       - MYSQL_DATABASE=nextcloud
@@ -28,11 +28,10 @@ services:
     links:
       - db
     volumes:
-      - /opt/Docker/Volumes/Nextcloud/nextcloud:/var/www/html
+      - ../../Volumes/Nextcloud/nextcloud:/var/www/html
     environment:
       - MYSQL_DATABASE=nextcloud
       - MYSQL_USER=nc
       - MYSQL_PASSWORD=changeme
       - MYSQL_HOST=db
       - PHP_UPLOAD_LIMIT=5G
-

Config/ReverseProxy/config/hosts/README.md

@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
 # Upstream Host Configuration
 For systems which do not resolve well such as ignoring `/etc/hosts`.
-

Config/ReverseProxy/config/hosts/example.com

@@ -5,4 +5,3 @@ upstream example-proxy-site {
     #server 127.0.0.1:8080;
     server hyperling.com;
 }
-

Config/ReverseProxy/config/html/README.md

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 # HTML Sites
-If the reverse proxy also serves static HTML sites,
+If the reverse proxy also serves static HTML sites, the root directories of each
-  the root directories of each can be placed here.
+can be placed here. Then in `../conf.d` add a file which points the domain to
-Then in `../conf.d` add a file which points the domain to the HTML web root,
+the HTML web root, such as `/etc/nginx/html/www.website.name`. An example for
-  such as `/etc/nginx/html/www.website.name`.
+this exists called `html.example.com`. It should be fairly easy to recreate for
-An example for this exists called `html.example.com`.
+another website.
-It should be fairly easy to recreate for another website.

Config/ReverseProxy/config/load.conf.d/README.md

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# Load Balancing Files
+Allow requests coming to this server to be spread amongst multiple servers based
+on port number. It does not seem possible to spread them based on `server_name`
+or other directives like a reverse proxy. The server simply listens on the port
+then runs through the upstream list to determine the destination.
+
+## Official Documentation
+http://nginx.org/en/docs/stream/ngx_stream_core_module.html

Config/ReverseProxy/config/load.conf.d/example.com

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# Example of how to load balance 4 Postgres servers for example.com. Since this
+# does not act under a reverse proxy situation, code is commented so that the
+# container does not needlessly start listening on the port.
+
+#upstream postgres_servers {
+#	server 1.2.3.1:5432;
+#	server 1.2.3.2:5432;
+#	server 1.2.3.3:5432;
+#	server 1.2.3.4:5432;
+#}
+#
+#server {
+#	listen 5432;
+#	proxy_pass postgres_servers;
+#}

Config/ReverseProxy/config/nginx.conf

@@ -66,12 +66,17 @@ http {
     include /etc/nginx/conf.d/*;
 }
 
-# TBD, going live with HTTP first.
+## TBD.
 mail {
     ## Reverse Proxied Mail Server Configurations ##
     #include /etc/nginx/mail.conf.d/*;
 }
 
+## Under Experimentation
+# So far does not seem like server_name works, only listen, so not useful as a
+# reverse proxy. Such as 2 Postgres servers needing traffic from different
+# domains, or two SMTP servers on the same IP serving two different domains.
+# Those possibilities do not seem to exist here, unfortunately.
 stream {
     ## Service Forwarding and Load Balancing ##
     # If this supports the `listen` and `server_name` directives then this may

README.md

@@ -1,21 +1,28 @@
 # My Docker Setup
-Scripting my way into the Docker world.
+Scripting my way into the Docker world. I was unable to find a good tutorial on
-I was unable to find a good tutorial on using and managing containers so this is what made sense to me based on practice with `docker-compose`.
+using and managing containers so this is what made sense to me based on practice
-I am still new to Docker and am likely to make mistakes, but you're welcome to learn with me. ;)
+with `docker-compose`. I am still new-ish to Docker and am likely to make
+mistakes, but you're welcome to learn with me. ;)
 
 ## Disclaimer
 Currently the project only focuses on `apt` based operating systems.
 
+## Other README's
+Each `./Config/PROJECT/` folder also contains its own README file with specific
+information to running that sub project. This file's job is to cover the general
+Docker installation. The others then contain details on their program setup.
+
 ## How To Use
-Most of these commands benefit from being root. Something like a `sudo su -` if you feel comfortable with it.
+Most of these commands benefit from being root. Something like a `sudo su -` if
-Otherwise be aware that using sudo may cause file permission conflicts when interacting with the configuration files and folders.
+you feel comfortable with it. Otherwise be aware that using sudo may cause file
+permission conflicts when interacting with the configuration files and folders.
 
 Install the project dependencies.
 ```
 apt install git bash
 ```
 
-Clone the project.
+Clone the project. You may choose anywhere, but `/opt/Docker` is recommended.
 ```
 git clone https://github.com/hyperling/docker /opt/Docker
 ```
@@ -25,7 +32,7 @@ Load the environment variables.
 source /opt/Docker/source.env
 ```
 
-Install docker to the system.
+Install docker to the system using the official repos.
 ```
 install.sh
 ```
@@ -50,19 +57,24 @@ Cross your fingers and hope to profit!
 ## Folders
 
 ### Config
-Compose projects are set up here. Each folder should have a `docker-compose.yml` file set up.
+Compose projects are set up here. Each folder should have a `docker-compose.yml`
+file set up.
 
 ### Volumes
-The data of the files go here if the Config is done correctly.
+The data of the files go here if the Config is done correctly. I think this
-I think this should be easier to remember than `/var/lib/docker/volumes` when it comes time for migrations.
+should be easier to remember than `/var/lib/docker/volumes` when it comes time
-Hopefully all that'd be needed is to rsync `/opt/Docker` and run `install.sh` and then `start.sh` on the new server.
+for migrations. Hopefully all that'd be needed is to rsync `/opt/Docker` and run
-That's my opinion though, if someone else uses this then they are welcome to place it where they'd like.
+`install.sh` and then `start.sh` on the new server. You are welcome to use a
+directory other than `/opt/Docker`, this project is location agnostic.
 
 ### bin
-Scripts to help make life easier. Some are pretty basic, but others do nice things like handle the container IDs.
+Scripts to help make life easier. Some are pretty basic, but others do nice
+things like handle the container IDs.
 * `install.sh` : Install dependencies on a new server with apt.
 * `create.sh` : Create a new folder with the needed yml file.
 * `start.sh` : Start all compose containers.
 * `stop.sh` : Stop all compose containers.
-* `get_logs.sh` : Create log files rather than using the `docker log` command or searching in /var/whatever.
+* `get_logs.sh` : Create log files rather than using the `docker log` command or
-* `uninstall.sh` : If something goes wrong and you'd like to start from scratch without provisioning a new server then this should do the job.
+    searching in /var/whatever.
+* `uninstall.sh` : If something goes wrong and you'd like to start from scratch
+    without provisioning a new server then this should do the job.

bin/create.sh

@@ -3,7 +3,17 @@
 # Create new container template.
 # usage: create.sh PROJECT_NAME
 
-source /opt/Docker/source.env
+## Setup ##
+
+DIR="`dirname $0`"
+PROG=`basename $0`
+if [[ $DIR == *"."* ]]; then
+  DIR="`pwd`"
+fi
+
+if [[ -z $DOCKER_HOME ]]; then
+  DOCKER_HOME="$DIR/.."
+fi
 
 ## Validation ##
 
@@ -32,4 +42,3 @@ echo "${file}:"
 cat "$file"
 
 exit 0
-

bin/get_logs.sh

@@ -3,21 +3,31 @@
 # Put active logs into files for analysis.
 # usage: get_logs.sh
 
-source /opt/Docker/source.env
+## Setup ##
+
+DIR="`dirname $0`"
+PROG=`basename $0`
+if [[ $DIR == *"."* ]]; then
+	DIR="`pwd`"
+fi
+if [[ -z $DOCKER_HOME ]]; then
+	DOCKER_HOME="$DIR/.."
+fi
 
 dir=logs
 date_format="+%Y%m%d-%H%M%S"
 
+## Main ##
+
 cd $DOCKER_HOME
 mkdir -p $dir
 docker ps | while read container_id image_name other; do
-  image_name=${image_name##*/}
+	image_name=${image_name##*/}
-  echo $container_id $image_name
+	echo $container_id $image_name
-  docker inspect $container_id 1>/dev/null 2>&1 && 
+	docker inspect $container_id 1>/dev/null 2>&1 &&
-    docker logs $container_id 1>${dir}/${image_name}.log.`date $date_format` 2>&1
+		docker logs $container_id 1>${dir}/${image_name}.log.`date $date_format` 2>&1
 done
 
 chmod -R 755 $dir
 
 exit 0
-

bin/install.sh

@@ -4,7 +4,16 @@
 # Original comands came from here: https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/debian/
 # usage: install.sh
 
-## Variables ##
+## Setup ##
+
+DIR="`dirname $0`"
+PROG=`basename $0`
+if [[ $DIR == *"."* ]]; then
+	DIR="`pwd`"
+fi
+if [[ -z $DOCKER_HOME ]]; then
+	DOCKER_HOME="$DIR/.."
+fi
 
 os=`grep ^'NAME=' /etc/os-release`
 pkgmgr=""

bin/start.sh

@@ -3,16 +3,26 @@
 # Start all containers.
 # usage: start.sh
 
-source /opt/Docker/source.env
+## Setup ##
+
+DIR="`dirname $0`"
+PROG=`basename $0`
+if [[ $DIR == *"."* ]]; then
+	DIR="`pwd`"
+fi
+if [[ -z $DOCKER_HOME ]]; then
+	DOCKER_HOME="$DIR/.."
+fi
+
+## Main ##
 
 cd $DOCKER_HOME/Config
 for dir in `ls`; do
-  [ -d $dir ] && cd $dir || continue
+	[ -d $dir ] && cd $dir || continue
-  pwd
+	pwd
-  [ -e Dockerfile ] && docker compose build
+	[ -e Dockerfile ] && docker compose build
-  [ -e docker-compose.yml ] && docker compose up -d
+	[ -e docker-compose.yml ] && docker compose up -d
-  cd ..
+	cd ..
 done
 
 exit 0
-

bin/stop.sh

@@ -3,15 +3,25 @@
 # Stop all containers.
 # usage: stop.sh
 
-source /opt/Docker/source.env
+## Setup ##
+
+DIR="`dirname $0`"
+PROG=`basename $0`
+if [[ $DIR == *"."* ]]; then
+	DIR="`pwd`"
+fi
+if [[ -z $DOCKER_HOME ]]; then
+	DOCKER_HOME="$DIR/.."
+fi
+
+## Main ##
 
 cd $DOCKER_HOME/Config
 for dir in `ls`; do
-  [ -d $dir ] && cd $dir || continue
+	[ -d $dir ] && cd $dir || continue
-  pwd
+	pwd
-  [ -e docker-compose.yml ] && docker compose down
+	[ -e docker-compose.yml ] && docker compose down
-  cd ..
+	cd ..
 done
 
 exit 0
-

bin/uninstall.sh

@@ -9,4 +9,3 @@ rm -v /etc/apt/sources.list.d/docker.list &&
 rm -rfv /var/lib/docker
 
 exit 0
-

bin/update.sh

@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 
 docker compose down
 docker compose pull &&
+docker compose build &&
 docker compose up -d &&
 exit 0
 
 echo "ERROR: Did not update or start correctly." &&
 exit 1
-

source.env

@@ -1,19 +1,7 @@
-#!/bin/bash
 # Provide any necessary project variables.
-# Script is a shell file so that the paths can be relative.
+# Needs run in the current shell environment, such as:
+#   source /PATH_TO_GIT_PROJECT/source.env
 
-DIR=`dirname $0`
+export DOCKER_HOME="$(dirname -- "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")"
-if [[ $DIR == \.* ]]; then
+export DOCKER_PATH="$DOCKER_HOME/bin"
-	DIR=`pwd`
+export PATH="$DOCKER_PATH:$PATH"
-fi
-
-# Some projects are hard-coded to use /opt/Docker/Volumes so display a notice
-#  until they are updated to be directory agnostic. Will help with testing!
-PREFERRED_HOME="/opt/Docker"
-if [[ $DIR != $PREFERRED_HOME ]]; then
-	echo "WARNING: Preferred home is $PREFERRED_HOME but using $DIR." >&2
-fi
-
-DOCKER_HOME=$DIR
-DOCKER_PATH=$DOCKER_HOME/bin
-PATH=$DOCKER_PATH:$PATH