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127 127  XWIKI_VERSION=1.0
128 128  {{/code}}
129 129  
130 -Please replace <database_password> and <mysql_root_password> with randomly generated long strings, preferrably containing a long sequence of lowercase, uppercase letters, digits and symbols. In my case, I chose 12 character long sequences for each of them. It's unlikely for a hacker to compromise your docker environment but it's still best practice to make the passwords as long and hard to guess as possible, as an extra layer of security.
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133 -= First run of the container =
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135 -The first run is always the scariest. Start up the docker image and wait for everything to initialize:
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137 -{{code language="bash"}}
138 -docker-compose up -d
139 -{{/code}}
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141 -If you followed along just the way I described in this article, you shouldn't have any problems with this step. Note that XWiki takes a significant amount of time to initialize, around 10 minutes.
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143 -Take your time and don't rush!
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145 -When you want to see the status of your installation, visit the domain name pointing to your server at port 8081. In my case, I would visit http://pentilescu.com:8081/
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147 -You might see a page indicating that XWiki is initializing, as well as a percentage counter indicating its progress. Let the server finish doing its thing.
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149 -In the end, you should see an image like the one below:
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151 -[[image:example.jpg]]
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153 153  = External references =
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155 155  [[Official docker guide for installing XWiki>>https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-docker/blob/master/README.md]]