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This entry runs from a compose file.", "source_url": "https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/blob/21c41c8890535df5be9ac86e47561471717a805f/install-manifests/docker-compose/docker-compose.yaml", "validation_status": "unvalidated" }, { "order": 2, "kind": "compose", "language": "yaml", "label": "Save the compose file as docker-compose.yaml", "body": "services:\n postgres:\n image: postgres:15\n restart: always\n volumes:\n - db_data:/var/lib/postgresql/data\n environment:\n POSTGRES_PASSWORD: postgrespassword\n graphql-engine:\n image: hasura/graphql-engine:v2.51.1\n ports:\n - \"8080:8080\"\n restart: always\n environment:\n ## postgres database to store Hasura metadata\n HASURA_GRAPHQL_METADATA_DATABASE_URL: postgres://postgres:postgrespassword@postgres:5432/postgres\n ## this env var can be used to add the above postgres database to Hasura as a data source. this can be removed/updated based on your needs\n PG_DATABASE_URL: postgres://postgres:postgrespassword@postgres:5432/postgres\n ## enable the console served by server\n HASURA_GRAPHQL_ENABLE_CONSOLE: \"true\" # set to \"false\" to disable console\n ## enable debugging mode. It is recommended to disable this in production\n HASURA_GRAPHQL_DEV_MODE: \"true\"\n HASURA_GRAPHQL_ENABLED_LOG_TYPES: startup, http-log, webhook-log, websocket-log, query-log\n ## uncomment next line to run console offline (i.e load console assets from server instead of CDN)\n # HASURA_GRAPHQL_CONSOLE_ASSETS_DIR: /srv/console-assets\n ## uncomment next line to set an admin secret\n # HASURA_GRAPHQL_ADMIN_SECRET: myadminsecretkey\n HASURA_GRAPHQL_METADATA_DEFAULTS: '{\"backend_configs\":{\"dataconnector\":{\"athena\":{\"uri\":\"http://data-connector-agent:8081/api/v1/athena\"},\"mariadb\":{\"uri\":\"http://data-connector-agent:8081/api/v1/mariadb\"},\"mysql\":{\"uri\":\"http://data-connector-agent:8081/api/v1/mysql\"},\"oracle\":{\"uri\":\"http://data-connector-agent:8081/api/v1/oracle\"},\"snowflake\":{\"uri\":\"http://data-connector-agent:8081/api/v1/snowflake\"}}}}'\n depends_on:\n data-connector-agent:\n condition: service_healthy\n data-connector-agent:\n image: hasura/graphql-data-connector:v2.51.1\n restart: always\n ports:\n - 8081:8081\n environment:\n QUARKUS_LOG_LEVEL: ERROR # FATAL, ERROR, WARN, INFO, DEBUG, TRACE\n ## https://quarkus.io/guides/opentelemetry#configuration-reference\n QUARKUS_OPENTELEMETRY_ENABLED: \"false\"\n ## QUARKUS_OPENTELEMETRY_TRACER_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT: http://jaeger:4317\n healthcheck:\n test: [\"CMD\", \"curl\", \"-f\", \"http://localhost:8081/api/v1/athena/health\"]\n interval: 5s\n timeout: 10s\n retries: 5\n start_period: 5s\nvolumes:\n db_data:\n", "source_url": "https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/blob/21c41c8890535df5be9ac86e47561471717a805f/install-manifests/docker-compose/docker-compose.yaml", "validation_status": "config_ok" }, { "order": 3, "kind": "shell", "language": "bash", "label": "Start it", "body": "docker compose up -d", "source_url": "https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/blob/21c41c8890535df5be9ac86e47561471717a805f/install-manifests/docker-compose/docker-compose.yaml", "validation_status": "unvalidated" }, { "order": 4, "kind": "verify", "language": "text", "label": "Open the app", "body": "Open http://localhost:8080. The compose file publishes host port 8080 for the graphql-engine service.", "source_url": "https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/blob/21c41c8890535df5be9ac86e47561471717a805f/install-manifests/docker-compose/docker-compose.yaml", "validation_status": "unvalidated" } ], "notes": [ { "kind": "gotcha", "title": "The compose file publishes host ports", "body": "Host ports: 8080 (graphql-engine), 8081 (data-connector-agent). A port without a host address listens on all host network interfaces.", "source_url": "https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/blob/21c41c8890535df5be9ac86e47561471717a805f/install-manifests/docker-compose/docker-compose.yaml", "checked_at": "2026-10-22" } ], "signals": { "captured_at": "2026-10-22", "stars": 32123, "forks": 2967, "open_issues": 2365, "last_push": "2026-10-22", "days_since_push": 0, "latest_release": "v2.51.1", "latest_release_date": "2026-10-20", "days_since_release": 1 }, "links": { "html": "https://openlogs.fyi/tools/hasura", "markdown": "https://openlogs.fyi/tools/hasura.md", "json": "https://openlogs.fyi/tools/hasura.json" }, "updated_at": "2026-10-22" }