MySQL 5.6 Reference Manual Including MySQL NDB Cluster 7.3-7.4 Reference Guide
The Docker deployment framework supports easy installation and configuration of MySQL Server. This section explains how to use a MySQL Server Docker image.
You need to have Docker installed on your system before you can use a MySQL Server Docker image. See Install Docker for instructions.
You need to either run docker
commands with
sudo
, or create a docker
usergroup, and then add to it any users who want to run
docker
commands. See details
here.
Because Docker containers are always run with root privileges,
you should understand the
Docker
daemon attack surface and properly mitigate the related
risks.
The instructions for using the MySQL Docker container are divided into two sections.