Docker Running Mysql Mac And Linux

To run WordPress locally, we need to install and setup PHP, MySQL (or MariaDB) and WordPress which is not straightforward.

Docker provides an ideal way of setting up local WordPress development setup (for Windows you might prefer WAMP ).

Using simple docker commands we can quickly spin up a new environment where we can test WordPress themes and plugins.

Assuming you already have setup Docker in your machine, starting WordPress is quite rapid.

Docker Running Mysql Mac And Linux

Since we are running WordPress in Docker, the same setup will work in Window, Mac and Linux.

Local WordPress Setup with Docker Let us see how to run local WordPress setup for development using Docker.

Docker Compose UP Save the docker-compose.yml file and run docker-compose up command to create and start the docker containers with WordPress, MySQL and phpMyAdmin.

Setup WordPress Once the docker-compose is completed, open up the browser and goto We can start the local wordpress setup.

Enter Site Title, Username and Password and press Install WordPress.

Once WordPress setup is completed, login using the usernamepassword provided in previous step and you will be greeted with WordPress Dashboard.

Username: wordpress Password: wordpress Bonus: Increase File Upload Size in Local WordPress Docker If you are trying to import settings from existing WordPress site once you start your local WordPress docker container, you will realise the default max upload size is 2mb.

Create file upload.ini in the same folder as docker-compose.yml touch upload.ini Add following in upload.ini to change the uploadmaxfilesize.

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