From e3741b6ff93e4a04364c4ccb6abf0ff90bf6126d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Krishna Lodha <47075664+krishnaglodha@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2021 19:32:19 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] testing external directory for branch 2021.02.xx (#7468)

* checked externalisation

* removed tested config

* remove externalization

* Update Dockerfile

Co-authored-by: Alessandro Parma <alessa.parma@gmail.com>
---
 Dockerfile | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index c6e9bfdabe..e143410e46 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -14,12 +14,19 @@ RUN if [ "$TOMCAT_EXTRAS" = false ]; then \
 # Add war files to be deployed
 COPY docker/*.war "${CATALINA_BASE}/webapps/"
 
+#name of the external dir
+ENV DATA_DIR="/data"
+RUN mkdir -p ${DATA_DIR}/configs
+#add all files you want to copy to the external dir
+# COPY newext.json /data/configs/new.json 
+
 # Geostore externalization template. Disabled by default
 COPY docker/geostore-datasource-ovr.properties "${CATALINA_BASE}/conf/"
 ARG GEOSTORE_OVR_OPT=""
-ENV JAVA_OPTS="${JAVA_OPTS} ${GEOSTORE_OVR_OPT}"
+ENV JAVA_OPTS="${JAVA_OPTS} ${GEOSTORE_OVR_OPT} -Ddatadir.location=${DATA_DIR}"
 
 # Set variable to better handle terminal commands
 ENV TERM xterm
+VOLUME [ "${DATA_DIR}" ]
 
 EXPOSE 8080