From a4ed62c9ccf37a13f1c566b711a37a7a0c511383 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Manuel Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2018 16:09:18 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Timeout documentation --- README.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f95276f..1903bae 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ docker container run -d \ - `MAX_BACKUPS`: The number of backups to keep. When reaching the limit, the old backup will be discarded. No limit by default. - `INIT_BACKUP`: If set, create a backup when the container starts. - `INIT_RESTORE_LATEST`: Ff set, restores latest backup. +- `TIMEOUT`: Wait a given number of seconds for the database to be ready and make the first backup, `10s` by default. After that time, the initial attempt for backup gives up and only the Cron job will try to make a backup. If you want to make this image the perfect companion of your MySQL container, use [docker-compose](https://docs.docker.com/compose/). You can add more services that will be able to connect to the MySQL image using the name `my_mariadb`, note that you only expose the port `3306` internally to the servers and not to the host: