From f85159efac8375758e8573897f59d6ae14749a4d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mike Dillon Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2015 09:44:23 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] [wordpress] Document need for username/password with external db --- wordpress/README.md | 7 +++++-- wordpress/content.md | 7 +++++-- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/wordpress/README.md b/wordpress/README.md index 14a4ee7b1..7b1c66964 100644 --- a/wordpress/README.md +++ b/wordpress/README.md @@ -49,9 +49,12 @@ Then, access it via `http://localhost:8080` or `http://host-ip:8080` in a browser. If you'd like to use an external database instead of a linked `mysql` container, -specify the hostname and port with `WORDPRESS_DB_HOST`: +specify the hostname and port with `WORDPRESS_DB_HOST` along with the password +in `WORDPRESS_DB_PASSWORD` and the username in `WORDPRESS_DB_USER` (if it is +something other than `root`): - docker run --name some-wordpress -e WORDPRESS_DB_HOST=10.1.2.3:3306 -d wordpress + docker run --name some-wordpress -e WORDPRESS_DB_HOST=10.1.2.3:3306 \ + -e WORDPRESS_DB_USER=... -e WORDPRESS_DB_PASSWORD=... -d wordpress # Supported Docker versions diff --git a/wordpress/content.md b/wordpress/content.md index 61aa7057f..d73505d54 100644 --- a/wordpress/content.md +++ b/wordpress/content.md @@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ Then, access it via `http://localhost:8080` or `http://host-ip:8080` in a browser. If you'd like to use an external database instead of a linked `mysql` container, -specify the hostname and port with `WORDPRESS_DB_HOST`: +specify the hostname and port with `WORDPRESS_DB_HOST` along with the password +in `WORDPRESS_DB_PASSWORD` and the username in `WORDPRESS_DB_USER` (if it is +something other than `root`): - docker run --name some-wordpress -e WORDPRESS_DB_HOST=10.1.2.3:3306 -d wordpress + docker run --name some-wordpress -e WORDPRESS_DB_HOST=10.1.2.3:3306 \ + -e WORDPRESS_DB_USER=... -e WORDPRESS_DB_PASSWORD=... -d wordpress