How do I know when my docker mysql container is up and mysql is ready for taking queries?

Question

I am deploying a few different docker containers, mysql being the first one. I want to run scripts as soon as database is up and proceed to building other containers. The sc

Answer 1

I use the following code ;

export COMPOSE_PROJECT_NAME=web;

export IS_DATA_CONTAINER_EXISTS=$(docker volume ls | grep ${COMPOSE_PROJECT_NAME}_sqldata);

docker-compose up -d;
docker-compose ps;

export NETWORK_GATEWAY=$(docker inspect --format='{{range .NetworkSettings.Networks}}{{.Gateway}}{{end}}' ${COMPOSE_PROJECT_NAME}_webserver1_con);