Confluence in Docker

docker-compose.yml

version: "2"

services:
  mysql:
    image: mysql:5.6
    environment:
      MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: myrootpass
      MYSQL_DATABASE: confluence
      MYSQL_USER: confluence
      MYSQL_PASSWORD: myconfluencepass
  confluence:
    image: atlassian/confluence-server:6.1
    ports:
      - "8090:8090"
      - "8091:8091"
    links:
      - mysql
    volumes:
      - confluence:/var/atlassian/application-data/confluence

volumes:
  confluence:

STEPS.md

Steps

1. Run docker-compose up to bring up the two containers (Confluence and MySQL).
2. Navigate to http://192.168.99.100:8090/ (replace the IP with the correct IP of your Docker Machine).
3. Choose "Production Installation" and click the Next button.
4. Click the Next button on the Add-ons screen.
5. Add your license key and click Next.
6. Choose "MySQL" and then click the External Database button.
7. Click the Direct JDBC button.
8. Change localhost to mysql in the Database URL, set User name to confluence, Password to myconfluencepass, and click Next.
9. After a minute or two the database will be ready. Now you can choose to load an exmaple site or not. Choose Empty Site unless you have backup.
10. Click Manage users and groups with Confluence unless you want to hook Confluence to JIRA.
11. Create an admin account and click Next.

You are done! Click the Start button to go to Confluence and start using it.