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            <h1>Running Shlink URL Shortener in Docker on Ubuntu Server</h1>
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          <h2>What is Shlink?</h2>

<blockquote><em>A PHP-based self-hosted URL shortener that can be used to serve shortened URLs under your own custom domain.</em> -<a href="https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink" target="_blank">https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink</a></blockquote>

<h2>Installing Docker</h2>

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	<li>Log into the Linux host and run the following commands in a terminal window
	<div class="codeBlock"># install prerequisites<br />
	sudo apt install apt-transport-https ca-certificates curl software-properties-common gnupg-agent -y<br />
	# add docker gpg key<br />
	curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/$(awk -F&#39;=&#39; &#39;/^ID=/{ print $NF }&#39; /etc/os-release)/gpg | sudo apt-key add -<br />
	# add docker software repository<br />
	sudo add-apt-repository &quot;deb [arch=$(dpkg --print-architecture)] https://download.docker.com/linux/$(awk -F&#39;=&#39; &#39;/^ID=/{ print $NF }&#39; /etc/os-release) $(lsb_release -cs) stable&quot;<br />
	# install docker<br />
	sudo apt install docker-ce docker-compose containerd.io -y<br />
	# enable and start docker service<br />
	sudo systemctl enable docker &amp;&amp; sudo systemctl start docker<br />
	# add the current user to the docker group<br />
	sudo usermod -aG docker $USER<br />
	# reauthenticate for the new group membership to take effect<br />
	su - $USER</div>
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<h2>Running Shlink Container</h2>

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	<li>Continue with the following commands in a terminal window
	<div class="codeBlock"># create working directories<br />
	mkdir ~/docker/shlink -p &amp;&amp; mkdir ~/docker/mariadb -p<br />
	# set owner of working directories<br />
	sudo chown &quot;$USER&quot;:&quot;$USER&quot; ~/docker -R<br />
	# run the mariadb docker container<br />
	docker run -d --name <span class="codeBlock">mariadb -e</span> MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=&#39;r00tp@$$&#39; -e MYSQL_USER=shlinkio_rw -e MYSQL_PASSWORD=&#39;$hlink10!&#39; -e MYSQL_DATABASE=shlinkio -v ~/docker/mariadb:/var/lib/mysql --restart=unless-stopped mariadb:latest<br />
	# run the shlink docker container<br />
	<span class="codeBlock">docker run -d --name shlink --link mariadb -e DEFAULT_DOMAIN=b.rto:8080 -e USE_HTTPS=false -e DB_DRIVER=maria -e DB_NAME=shlinkio -e DB_USER=shlinkio_rw -e DB_PASSWORD=&#39;$hlink10!&#39; -e DB_HOST=mariadb -e DB_PORT=3306 -p 8080:8080 --restart=unless-stopped shlinkio/shlink:stable</span><br />
	# run the shlink web client<br />
	docker run -d --name shlink-web-client -p 8888:80 -v ~/docker/shlink/servers.json:/usr/share/nginx/html/servers.json --restart=unless-stopped shlinkio/shlink-web-client<br />
	# generate shlink API key<br />
	docker exec -it shlink shlink api-key:generate</div>
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	<li>Copy the generated API key to the clipboard</li>
	<li>Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP:8888</li>
	<li>Click the Add a server button</li>
	<li>Enter a name for the server, the URL should be http://DNSorIP:8080 and paste the copied API key created earlier</li>
	<li>Welcome to <span class="codeBlock">Shlink</span></li>
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<p>Source: <a href="https://hub.docker.com/r/shlinkio/shlink" target="_blank">https://hub.docker.com/r/shlinkio/shlink</a><br />
Documentation: <a href="https://shlink.io/documentation/install-docker-image/" target="_blank">https://shlink.io/documentation/install-docker-image/</a></p>          </div>
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