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📝 Setup Joomla — Flexible Open-Source CMS

Deploy Joomla on Ubuntu — an open-source content management system with a MySQL database, built-in multilingual support, and thousands of extensions and templates.

⚠️ This script is provided for demo and testing purposes only. Not intended for production use.

📦 Resources & Setup Scripts

Grab the automated bash script from GitHub to follow along with the video.

Automated install script — one command deploys Joomla with a MySQL 8 database on port 8147.
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Quick Install:

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mhmdali94/Docker/main/cms/joomla/joomla-ubuntu.sh
chmod +x joomla-ubuntu.sh
sudo bash joomla-ubuntu.sh

Tutorial Steps

1 Download the Script

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mhmdali94/Docker/main/cms/joomla/joomla-ubuntu.sh

2 Make it Executable

chmod +x joomla-ubuntu.sh

3 Run the Installer

The script installs Docker if needed, starts a MySQL 8 database container, then launches Joomla on port 8147 with persistent volumes. Generated admin and database passwords are printed at the end.

sudo bash joomla-ubuntu.sh

4 Complete the Web Installer

Open your browser and navigate to Joomla, then finish the setup wizard using the generated admin credentials:

http://<your-server-ip>:8147

Ports Used

PortPurpose
8147Joomla Web UI + /administrator (host → container 80)
internalMySQL 8 database (joomla-db, not published)

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