Hi Campbell,

Please would you be able to share the steps on how to get Fineract 1.8
deployed with Docker?
I have tried, doing this and could not get it to work.

Collins

On Thu, May 2, 2024 at 4:45 PM CCB <c...@herringbancorp.com> wrote:

> Dev - Herring Bank has Fineract 1.8 running in docker at the moment and is
> readying for 1.9.
>
> We would offer our help if needed.
>
> Campbell
> On 5/2/2024 10:02 AM, James Dailey wrote:
>
> Dev -  I had a conversation IRL with Todd recently, cc'd here - not on the
> project but willing to help out.  He has offered some advice for the
> project to get the Docker distro of Apache Fineract working again.  I would
> like to have either a push back or we should restore the docker file asap.
>
> To recap:
>  The DockerHub Image is two years old, and the process to pull from our
> Dev branch has been broken that entire time.  It broke when we removed the
> docker-build file with this ticket
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FINERACT-1469.
>
> With a Million downloads of fineract from DockerHUB, where that version
> has multiple CVEs (security issues), we should not be continuing to keep
> that there.
>
> So, we need to fix the docker pipeline.  Credentials will be required from
> infra.
>
> Todd's comments:
>
> Extended Summary
>>
>> The problem for the internal Fineract development pipeline is that
>> changes were made to the build process that
>> removed the expected Dockerfile
>> added an external dependency to the code repo (mifos community-app web UI)
>> does not publish a public Fineract Docker image to Docker Hub
>>
>> At first glance, the lack of a Dockerfile in the code might seem to be
>> the reason that no containers have been pushed to Docker Hub. A Dockerfile
>> is the standard way of creating images. This is very confusing for many
>> people (including me), however this is not the actual problem because JIB
>> (Java Image Builder) is set up to build the image during testing directly
>> from java source code by Gradle in two places:
>>
>> build-docker-postgresql.yml
>> build-docker-mariadb.yml
>>
>> The problem is that JIB does not seem to be configured to actually push
>> the container image to Docker Hub. It only seems to be configured to build
>> the image for testing.
>>
>> To solve this, two things need to be done:
>>
>>
>>    - It needs to be decided when to push the image (and possibly create
>>    a new GitHub Action to do it)
>>    - Code needs to be added to configure JIB to know where to push the
>>    image on Docker Hub (see this example)
>>    - Credentials need to be supplied to the GitHub Action to allow it
>>    actually push the image
>>
>>
>> Additional Open Source Observations (Optics)
>>
>> Dockerfile
>>
>> The removal of the Dockerfile from the repo is confusing (especially
>> coupled with the existence of a docker-compose.yml file) and also makes it
>> harder for potential contributors to set up and run Fineract because now
>> dependencies need to be installed locally, rather than running them all in
>> containers.
>>
>> The lack of a Dockerfile in the repository is nonstandard from an Open
>> Source perspective. Regardless of whether it is needed by the Fineract
>> build process or not, most open source projects include a Dockerfile, and
>> most open source users expect one to exist in the repo so they can easily
>> build / run / test the project locally.  Adding the Dockerfile back to the
>> repo should be trivial (and removes the need for JIB entirely).
>>
>> General Setup
>>
>> The current Fineract process for building and running using containers
>> makes it significantly harder for developers to get started with Fineract
>> because a local Java environment needs to be installed. More disappointing,
>> a completely different public set of instructions exist on Docker Hub .
>> These instructions do not work because they are out of date, but are
>> significantly easier for developers to use. Having two sets of different
>> install instructions is confusing, but having the simpler set of
>> instructions that do not work is a very bad developer experience.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Feb 18, 2024 at 8:46 PM VICTOR MANUEL ROMERO RODRIGUEZ <
>> victor.rom...@fintecheando.mx> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> Another way to have the Docker Hub image published (just like Apache
>>> Tomcat):
>>>
>>> https://github.com/docker-library/official-images
>>>
>>> https://github.com/docker-library/tomcat
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> El dom, 18 feb 2024 a las 10:05, James Dailey (<jdai...@apache.org>)
>>> escribió:
>>>
>>>> Is there an easy thing to request?
>>>>
>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>>> From: Gavin McDonald <gmcdon...@apache.org>
>>>> Date: Sun, Feb 18, 2024 at 12:24 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: Docker help
>>>> To: James Dailey <jdai...@apache.org>
>>>> CC: Users <us...@infra.apache.org>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi James.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Feb 18, 2024 at 3:00 AM James Dailey <jdai...@apache.org>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Infra -
>>>>>
>>>>> Can you confirm that we can use other processes to push to
>>>>> apache DockerHUB?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Current supported methods are via Github Actions or Jenkins or locally
>>>> via your own credentials.
>>>>
>>>> For Github Actions we can use a role account and attach the secrets to
>>>> your repository, or you
>>>> can provide your own secrets for us to add to your repository
>>>>
>>>> For Jenkins we have a role account that we provide access to push to
>>>> your repository.
>>>>
>>>> Committers could also use a settings.xml with this plugin and use their
>>>> own credentials, we just need
>>>> to ensure they have push access to Dockerhub.
>>>>
>>>> There may also be other methods not explored.
>>>>
>>>> See also:
>>>> https://github.com/GoogleContainerTools/jib/tree/master/jib-maven-plugin#authentication-methods
>>>>
>>>> HTH
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> When I opened a ticket about this, I was told we need a dockerfile at
>>>>> the root.
>>>>>
>>>>> Can we use "jib-maven-plugin to publish the image to Dockerhub".  ?
>>>>> Can we get credentials ?
>>>>>
>>>>> James
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>>>> From: Arnold Galovics <arn...@apache.org>
>>>>> Date: Sun, Feb 11, 2024 at 10:45 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: Docker help
>>>>> To: <dev@fineract.apache.org>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> James,
>>>>>
>>>>> This is the out-of-the box solution from DockerHub which definitely
>>>>> won't work without a Dockerfile. Though that doesn't mean it's the only 
>>>>> way
>>>>> to build a docker image; as I stated in my previous email.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best,
>>>>> Arnold
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 7:43 AM James Dailey <jamespdai...@gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On DockerHUB the build fails because there is no dockerfile.
>>>>>> https://hub.docker.com/r/apache/fineract
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2024-02-08T13:12:27Z Building in Docker Cloud's infrastructure...
>>>>>> 2024-02-08T13:12:28Z Cloning into '.'...
>>>>>> 2024-02-08T13:12:28Z Warning: Permanently added the RSA host key for
>>>>>> IP address '140.82.114.4' to the list of known hosts.
>>>>>> 2024-02-08T13:12:48Z Reset branch 'develop'
>>>>>> 2024-02-08T13:12:48Z Your branch is up to date with 'origin/develop'.
>>>>>> 2024-02-08T13:12:48Z Dockerfile not found at ./Dockerfile
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Let's discuss on slack and revert back here.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My intention is to either DELETE the DockerHUB repo or to get this
>>>>>> working.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sun, Feb 11, 2024 at 10:14 PM Arnold Galovics <arn...@apache.org>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Zoltan, James,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Just to reflect on your points:
>>>>>>> 1) Let's not do such a radical change unless we absolutely need to
>>>>>>> 2) I'm not sure what's the issue here, please explain. We already
>>>>>>> have docker builds in our pipeline via GitHub Actions (using their
>>>>>>> runners), the only missing piece is to do a docker push.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We need the credentials to be able to do a docker push, alter the
>>>>>>> pipeline and that's all.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If the only thing preventing us from doing this is to keep asking
>>>>>>> the infra team for the creds, let's pursue them instead of making such 
>>>>>>> an
>>>>>>> unnecessary change.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Arnold
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 3:30 AM James Dailey <jamespdai...@gmail.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks Zoltan
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Micheal - can you please comment on this discussion?  As this
>>>>>>>> relates to the Google deployment that you put in place?  Question!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Sun, Feb 11, 2024 at 6:27 PM Zoltan Mezei <zoltan.me...@zz-it.hu>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I think the real issue here is that we use GoogleContainerTools's
>>>>>>>>> Jib as the build mechanism. It works entirely without a Dockerfile. 
>>>>>>>>> And
>>>>>>>>> unfortunately Dockerhub's Automated Builds doesn't support building 
>>>>>>>>> without
>>>>>>>>> a Dockerfile. :-(
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> We have two ways to move forward:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 1. Replace the Jib build with a more traditional, Dockerfile-based
>>>>>>>>> approach. This would be a quite large change of how Fineract is built 
>>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>> the consequences need to be explored - but it's definitely doable.
>>>>>>>>> 2. Stick with the Jib build, but don't rely on
>>>>>>>>> Dockerhub's Automated Builds, but some other build tools like
>>>>>>>>> jib-maven-plugin to publish the image to Dockerhub. This could also 
>>>>>>>>> work,
>>>>>>>>> but it requires a build server that I'm not sure we have.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I can try to create a traditional Dockerfile, but it will be
>>>>>>>>> different from what Jib can produce, so this might lead to 
>>>>>>>>> regressions.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Want me to try this approach next week?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>>>>>> Zoltan
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Feb 11, 2024 at 8:16 AM James Dailey <
>>>>>>>>> jamespdai...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Victor - my read of the docs is that the default “build rule “
>>>>>>>>>> points to master or main but we can also use dev. In fact that’s 
>>>>>>>>>> what is
>>>>>>>>>> already there in dockerHUB for our project.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I think a proper dockerfile in dev branch should be fine.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>>>> James
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Feb 9, 2024 at 7:47 PM VICTOR MANUEL ROMERO RODRIGUEZ <
>>>>>>>>>> victor.rom...@fintecheando.mx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Reading the dockerhub docs, I think we can do the following:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> 1. Create a master branch from develop branch
>>>>>>>>>>> 2. Add the Dockerfile (and some scripting on it for handling the
>>>>>>>>>>> versions) on master branch
>>>>>>>>>>> 3. Dockerhub will use the dockerfile (and its scripts) from the
>>>>>>>>>>> master branch
>>>>>>>>>>> 4. Create github action for keeping in sync develop with master,
>>>>>>>>>>> so then it will push the changes to the master branch everytime the 
>>>>>>>>>>> develop
>>>>>>>>>>> branch has a commit on it, then the dockerhub will publish it as 
>>>>>>>>>>> the latest
>>>>>>>>>>> version.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Or... we can be more standard
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> 1. Rename develop to master
>>>>>>>>>>> 2. Add a Dockerfile template (and some scripting on it for
>>>>>>>>>>> handling the versions) on master branch
>>>>>>>>>>> 3. Dockerhub will use the dockerfile (and its scripts) from the
>>>>>>>>>>> master branch
>>>>>>>>>>> 4. Everytime a new commit or tag is created, the dockerhub will
>>>>>>>>>>> publish it as the latest/specific version.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> What do you think?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Dockerhub automated builds info:
>>>>>>>>>>> https://docs.docker.com/docker-hub/builds
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> El vie, 9 feb 2024 a las 20:34, James Dailey (<
>>>>>>>>>>> jamespdai...@gmail.com>) escribió:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Victor - I was trying to go down that path as well, as that is
>>>>>>>>>>>> the error thrown and the suggestion at DockerHUB.  However, to add 
>>>>>>>>>>>> the key
>>>>>>>>>>>> to the git hub requires access and  the git is controlled by 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Apache Infra.
>>>>>>>>>>>> I asked infra@a.o. about that since, again, that is what
>>>>>>>>>>>> DockerHUB had documented.  Unfortunately, I think infra has it 
>>>>>>>>>>>> setup a
>>>>>>>>>>>> specific way to allow all of the projects to publish to the Apache
>>>>>>>>>>>> DockerHUB so that route would appear to be blocked.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Feb 9, 2024 at 4:04 PM VICTOR MANUEL ROMERO RODRIGUEZ <
>>>>>>>>>>>> victor.rom...@fintecheando.mx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> For making it work without a Dockerfile the credentials of the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> docker hub account are requiered.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> If they are set in the git repository, a github action can be
>>>>>>>>>>>>> enabled for this task.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> El vie., 9 de febrero de 2024 4:45 p. m., <
>>>>>>>>>>>>> jamespdai...@gmail.com> escribió:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I've re-opened
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FINERACT-1164
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This ticket is to enable the build at DockerHUB to work.  For
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the past two years ++ the Build has failed.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://hub.docker.com/r/apache/fineract
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This docker account is held by Apache and the Fineract
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> project is responsible for the content.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The dockerHUB has an "auto build" concept so that every
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> committed change on Dev leads to a new deployment.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The build is actually failing or not running because we
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> have removed the dockerbuild file from the root.  That is as far 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> as I've
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> gotten.  I suspect we had good reasons for that at the time.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Anyway, I would also say that if we cannot get the Docker
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> build to work THEN we should take this down.  Our standard is to 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> only
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> support and distribute publicly the last two releases. This 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> build is really
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> old, has unfixed CVEs, and is being downloaded in large numbers. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  (no idea
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> why)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> James
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>
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