Dockerfile for a simple redis server

Dockerfile

# Dockerfile for building a redis server

FROM ubuntu:15.04
MAINTAINER Someone <someone@some.where>

# install and configure redis from source
RUN cd /home/root && \
wget -q http://download.redis.io/redis-stable.tar.gz && \
tar xvzf redis-stable.tar.gz && \
cd redis-stable && \
make && \
cp src/redis-server /usr/local/bin/ && \
cp src/redis-cli /usr/local/bin/ && \
cp src/redis-benchmark /usr/local/bin/ && \
cp src/redis-check-aof /usr/local/bin/ && \
cp src/redis-check-dump /usr/local/bin/ && \
cd .. && \
rm -rf redis-stable && \
rm redis-stable.tar.gz && \
mkdir /etc/redis && \
cp <path to the init file> /etc/init.d/ && \
chmod 755 /etc/init.d/redis_6380 && \
cp <path to the conf file> /etc/redis/ && \
update-rc.d redis_6380 defaults

# expose the following ports:
#     6380 - redis log queue
EXPOSE 6380