[IPFS] Example of Docker compose file for Kubo IPFS. Replace "</absolute/path/...>" to your local path.

docker-compose.yml

version: "3.9"
services:
  ipfs:
    container_name: ipfs
    image: ipfs/kubo:latest
    volumes:
      # Staging data
      - </absolute/path/to/somewhere/>:/export
      # IPFS data
      - </absolute/path/to/somewhere_else/>:/data/ipfs
    ports:
      # P2P TCP/QUIC transports
      - "4001:4001"
      - "4001:4001/udp"
      # Gateway
      - "8080:8080"
      # RPC API (Do not expose this port to public internet)
      - "5001:5001"

usage.md

Usage

For more details see: Run IPFS inside Docker @ docs.ipfs.tech

Note : Env info

• Linux Ubuntu104 5.15.64-1-pve #1 SMP PVE 5.15.64-1 (Thu, 13 Oct 2022 10:30:34 +0200) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
• Docker version 20.10.21, build baeda1f

Start running container

# Run container on background
docker compose up -d

Stop running container

docker compose down

View log

docker compose logs ipfs

Connect to peers

docker compose exec ipfs ipfs swarm peers

Trouble shoot

[WebUI] Could not connect to the IPFS API

# Replace the IP address (192.168.***.***) to yours
docker compose exec ipfs ipfs config --json API.HTTPHeaders.Access-Control-Allow-Origin '["http://192.168.***.***:5001", "http://localhost:3000", "http://127.0.0.1:5001", "https://webui.ipfs.io"]'
docker compose exec ipfs ipfs config --json API.HTTPHeaders.Access-Control-Allow-Methods '["PUT", "POST"]'
# Reboot container
docker compose restart ipfs