Bionix1441
Reputation: 2319
Create a docker image of a postgres database?
I am a beginner to Docker, and I would like to know how can I create a Docker image of my existing postgresql database?
Upvotes: 0
Views: 407
Answers (1)
y6nH
Reputation: 563
Your best bet is to pull the standard, preconfigured Postgres image (of the appropriate version) from Docker Hub. Set it up with a volume for storing the database. Use pg_dump to export your existing database, and pg_restore to the new one.
Upvotes: 3
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