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# Role Docker Listmonk
Sure, here's a new `README.md` for your Docker List# Docker Listmonk Role
## Setup
Remember to run the installation script after the first setup, to initialize the Database
This role deploys the Listmonk application using Docker. Listmonk is a high performance, self-hosted newsletter and mailing list manager with a modern dashboard.
```bash
docker compose run --rm application ./listmonk --install
```
## Prerequisites
- Docker and Docker Compose should be installed on your system.
- Make sure that the required ports are available and not used by other services.
## Installation and Configuration
1. **Clone the Repository**:
- Ensure you have the latest version of this playbook from the repository.
2. **Configure Variables**:
- Set your desired configurations in `vars/main.yml`. This includes the path to your Docker Compose files and any other relevant variables.
3. **Run the Playbook**:
- Execute the ansible playbook to set up Listmonk.
4. **Initial Database Setup**:
- After the first setup, run the following command to initialize the Listmonk database:
```bash
docker compose run --rm application ./listmonk --install
```
5. **Configure Reverse Proxy** (Optional):
- If you are using a reverse proxy, configure it as per your domain settings in the `nginx-docker-reverse-proxy` role.
6. **Start Services**:
- Use the following command to start Listmonk services:
```bash
docker-compose -p listmonk up -d --force-recreate
```
## Configuration Files
- **docker-compose.yml**: Defines the Docker setup for Listmonk and its database.
- **config.toml**: Contains the application settings including the database connection, admin credentials, and server settings.
## Further Information
- https://listmonk.app/docs/installation/
- https://github.com/knadh/listmonk/
- For detailed installation instructions and configuration options, visit the [Listmonk Installation Documentation](https://listmonk.app/docs/installation/).
- You can also find more information on the [Listmonk GitHub Repository](https://github.com/knadh/listmonk/).
## Dependencies
- This role depends on `nginx-docker-reverse-proxy` for setting up a reverse proxy for Listmonk.
## Developed with AI
This Docker Listmonk role was developed with assistance from ChatGPT, a conversational AI by OpenAI. The conversation and guidance provided by ChatGPT can be found [here](https://chat.openai.com/share/95e722f5-3bd9-4203-8755-def2eca4796e).