| name | netalertx-docker-build |
| description | Build Docker images for testing or production. Use this when asked to build container, build image, docker build, build test image, or launch production container. |
Docker Build
Build Unit Test Image
Required after container/Dockerfile changes. Tests won't see changes until image is rebuilt.
docker buildx build -t netalertx-test .
Build time: ~30 seconds (or ~90s if venv stage changes)
Build and Launch Production Container
Before launching, stop devcontainer services first to free ports.
cd /workspaces/NetAlertX
docker compose up -d --build --force-recreate
Pre-Launch Checklist
- Stop devcontainer services:
pkill -f 'php-fpm83|nginx|crond|python3'
- Close VS Code forwarded ports
- Run the build command
Production Container Details
- Image:
netalertx:latest
- Container name:
netalertx
- Network mode: host
- Ports: 20211 (UI), 20212 (API/GraphQL)