Ghost (stack)
Create your own platform on the web. Ghost is a powerful app for new-media creators to publish, share, and grow a business around their content. It comes with modern tools to build a website, publish content, send newsletters & offer paid subscriptions to members.
Services
ghost
ghost:latest
Ports
8080:2368
/var/lib/ghost/content : /portainer/Files/AppData/Config/ghost
always
Env Vars
mysql=''ghost-db=''root=''example=''ghost=''http://localhost:8080=''
ghost-db
mysql:8.0
Restart Policy
always
Env Vars
example=''
Installation
Via Portainer
- Ensure both Docker and Portainer are installed, and up-to-date
- Log into your Portainer web UI
- Under Settings → App Templates, paste the below URL
- Head to Home → App Templates, and the list of apps will show up
- Select the app you wish to deploy, fill in any config options, and hit Deploy
Template Import URL
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Lissy93/portainer-templates/main/templates.json
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Via Docker Run
Service #1 - ghost
docker run --name ghost -d \
-e "" \
-e "" \
-e "" \
-e "" \
-e "" \
-e "" \
-p 8080:2368 \
-v /portainer/Files/AppData/Config/ghost:/var/lib/ghost/content \
--restart=always \
ghost:latest
Service #2 - ghost-db
docker run --name ghost-db -d \
-e "" \
--restart=always \
mysql:8.0
Via Docker Compose
Save this file as docker-compose.yml and run docker-compose up -d
Use this only as a guide.
- name: ghost
image: ghost:latest
ports:
- '8080:2368'
volumes:
- bind: /portainer/Files/AppData/Config/ghost
container: /var/lib/ghost/content
restart_policy: always
env:
- name: mysql
value: ''
- name: ghost-db
value: ''
- name: root
value: ''
- name: example
value: ''
- name: ghost
value: ''
- name: http://localhost:8080
value: ''
- name: ghost-db
image: mysql:8.0
restart_policy: always
env:
- name: example
value: ''
Alternative Methods
For more installation options, see the Documentation in the GitHub repo
Container Documentation
ghost Documentation
Publish by web and email newsletter, with member signups and subscription payments.
ghost-db Documentation
MySQL is a widely used, open-source relational database management system (RDBMS).