# Install PostgreSQL in Docker ## Steps: ### 1. Create Docker Volume ```shell= docker volume create --name postgres-sql-data ``` ### 2. Create Container with admin account ```shell= docker run \ -d \ --name=postgres \ -p 5432:5432 \ -e POSTGRES_USER="{admin_username}" \ -e POSTGRES_PASSWORD="{admin_username}" \ -v postgres-sql-data:/var/lib/postgresql/data \ --restart=always \ postgres ``` **Example:** ```shell= docker run \ -d \ --name=postgres \ -p 5432:5432 \ -e POSTGRES_USER="admin" \ -e POSTGRES_PASSWORD="123456" \ -v postgres-sql-data:/var/lib/postgresql/data \ --restart=always \ postgres ``` ### 3. Executed in docker and login into PostgreSQL ```shell= docker exec -it postgres psql -U {admin_username} ``` **Example:** ```shell= docker exec -it postgres psql -U admin ``` ### 4. Create new user with SUPERUSER role ```sql= CREATE USER {username} WITH PASSWORD '{userpassword}'; ALTER USER {username} WITH SUPERUSER; ``` **Example:** ```sql= CREATE USER yuze WITH PASSWORD '123456'; ALTER USER yuze WITH SUPERUSER; ``` ###### tags: `Docker`
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