Mongorestore in a Dockerfile

Question

I want to create a Docker image that starts a mongo server and automatically restores from a previous mongodump on startup.

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Here is my Dockerfile for

Answer 1

A similar solution to RyanNHG's, but without an sh file.

Dockerfile

FROM mongo:3.6.8

COPY dump/ /tmp/dump/

CMD mongod --fork --logpath /var/log/mongodb.log; \
    mongorestore /tmp/dump/; \
    mongod --shutdown; \
    docker-entrypoint.sh mongod