Frequently asked questions

How do I get help?

SigRepo_Server is under active development. If you need help, would like to contribute, or simply want to talk about the project with like-minded individuals, we have a number of open channels for communication.

• Send us an email at sigrepo@bu.edu

• To report bugs or file feature requests, use the issue tracker on Github.

• To contribute code, submit a pull request on Github.

How to verify all containers are built and run successfully

docker compose ps


CONTAINER ID   IMAGE                           COMMAND                  CREATED          STATUS          PORTS                               NAMES
9210e8d30506   montilab/sigrepo:latest         "/bin/bash -c /SigRe…"   2 minutes ago    Up 2 minutes    0.0.0.0:8050->3838/tcp              sigrepo-shiny
57076db95606   montilab/sigrepo:latest         "/bin/bash -c /SigRe…"   2 minutes ago    Up 2 minutes    0.0.0.0:8020->3838/tcp              sigrepo-api
77ca9528cb3b   montilab/sigrepo-mysql:latest   "docker-entrypoint.s…"   26 minutes ago   Up 14 minutes   0.0.0.0:3306->3306/tcp, 33060/tcp   sigrepo-mysql

Docker Compose operations

Command	Description
docker compose build	Build or rebuild services
docker compose config	Parse, resolve and render compose file in canonical format
docker compose cp	Copy files/folders between a service container and the local filesystem
docker compose create	Creates containers for a service.
docker compose down	Stop and remove containers, networks
docker compose events	Receive real time events from containers.
docker compose exec	Execute a command in a running container.
docker compose images	List images used by the created containers
docker compose kill	Force stop service containers.
docker compose logs	View output from containers
docker compose ls	List running compose projects
docker compose pause	Pause services
docker compose port	Print the public port for a port binding.
docker compose ps	List containers
docker compose pull	Pull service images
docker compose push	Push service images
docker compose restart	Restart service containers
docker compose rm	Removes stopped service containers
docker compose run	Run a one-off command on a service.
docker compose start	Start services
docker compose stop	Stop services
docker compose top	Display the running processes
docker compose unpause	Unpause services
docker compose up	Create and start containers
docker compose version	Show the Docker Compose version information