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Doc: add docker security warning on published ports
This seems to be a real problem, I could test this on some of my own servers. Ports that where published in Docker were available publicly, so that it was possible to connect to the docker containers directly.
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@@ -9,6 +9,15 @@ locally, but no added data is persisted after a restart. With Docker-compose
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however, it is possible to keep added data. In both variants, a superuser is
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created by default with the username "admin" and the password "admin".
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.. warning::
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Please be advised that if you use ``docker`` or ``docker-compose`` to deploy
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CATMAID, you likely need to take extra steps to ensure the security of the
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server. In its default configuration, Docker will make published ports
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available on all interfaces, bypassing the UFW
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firewall <https://github.com/chaifeng/ufw-docker>`_. Make sure you read this,
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if you are using UFW (like e.g. on Ubuntu).
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CATMAID demo with Docker
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