drxzcl / nominatim-docker

Standalone nominatim server in a docker container

Nominatim Docker

Run http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Nominatim in a docker container. Clones the current master and builds it. This is always the latest version, be cautious as it may be unstable.

Uses Ubuntu 14.04 and PostgreSQL 9.3

Country

It downloads Europe/Monacco (latest) from geofabrik.de.

If a different country should be used, change the wget line in the Dockerfile to pull a different country file.

Building

To rebuild the image locally execute

docker build -t nominatim .

Running

By default the container exposes port 8080 To run the container execute

# remove any existing containers
docker rm -f nominatim_container || echo "nominatim_container not found, skipping removal"
docker run -p 8080:8080 --name nominatim_container --detach nominatim

Check the logs of the running container

docker logs nominatim_container

Stop the container

docker stop nominatim_container

Connect to the nominatim webserver with curl. If this succeeds, open http://localhost:8080/ in a web browser

curl "http://localhost:8080"