unifi

Docker container for Ubiquiti Unifi Controler

this Docker container based on Ubuntu Trusty runs a Ubiquiti Unifi5 Controler. The Controler is a java app on top of MongoDB

build

docker build -t tommi2day/unifi -f Dockerfile.unifi .

exposed Ports

# WebUI Inform mongodb  
EXPOSE  8443 8080 27117

Volumes

VOLUME /usr/lib/unifi/data #Unifi config and data dir
VOLUME /backups /logs #logs and backup

Environment variables used

None

Run

Specify the environment variable and a volume for the datafiles when launching a new container, e.g:

docker volume create --name unifi_data
docker run -d \
  -v unifi_data:/usr/lib/unifi/data  \
  -v /shared/unifi/backups:/backups \
  -v /shared/unifi/logs":/logs \
  --hostname unifi \
  --name unifi \
  -p 8080:8080 \
  -p 8443:8443 \
  -p 27117:27117 \
  tommi2day/unifi

see run_unifi.sh for an example

Addons

All Addons are in /usr/lib/unifi ####start/stop unifi.sh is a start/stop/status script. the start script calls finally a tail -f server.log to keep the container running ####Backup There is a cronjob in place calling backup_unifi.sh , which will trigger a logrotate for mongodb and afterwards stop the Controler to tar the unifi data tree to /backups and restart finally ####Restore for restoring a backup call/exec restore_unifi.sh [filename]. filename will be expected in /backups. Without filename the last backup unifi_data.$(date '+%Y%m%d').tar.gz is assumed as default

see https://help.ubnt.com/hc/en-us/articles/220066768-UniFi-Debian-Ubuntu-APT-howto