Using Docker

There is a docker image available.

Usage

docker create --name=phlex \
  -p 5666:80 -p 5667:443 \
  -v /configpath:/config \
  -e HTTPPORT=5666 \
  -e HTTPSPORT=5667 \
  -e FASTCGIPORT=9000 \
  --privileged \
  digitalhigh/phlex

Parameters

By default, Phlex is set to listen on ports 5666 and 5667 - these can be modified by editing the file /config/

The parameters are split into two halves, separated by a colon, the left hand side representing the host and the right the container side.

-v /config - Where Phlex should store its files
-e HTTPPORT (optional) Port to serve http web traffic from. (default is 5666)
-e HTTPSPORT (optional) Port to serve https traffic from. (default is 5667)
-e FASTCGIPORT (optional) Port to use for cast traffic (default is 9000)
-e TZ for timezone setting (optional), eg. Europe/London

It is based on alpine linux with s6 overlay, for shell access whilst the container is running do docker exec -it phlex /bin/bash.

Setting up the application

Find the web interface at <your-ip>:5666, set apps you wish to use with Phlex via the webui.

Info

Shell access whilst the container is running: docker exec -it phlex /bin/bash
To monitor the logs of the container in realtime: docker logs -f phlex
container version number:
- docker inspect -f '{{ index .Config.Labels "build_version" }}' phlex
image version number:
- docker inspect -f '{{ index .Config.Labels "build_version" }}' d8ahazard/phlex