This is a simple project that's complete with forums and functional to be utilized standalone/docker

Developed by Jessie Wilson (2023)

EMAIL_USER Gmail account setup to send forgot password emails to registered users

EMAIL_PASSWORD Gmail account with an "app password"

FLASK_SECRET_KEY A secret string of your choosing e.g. "asfasdoiuqwe31234"

You can just execute run_app.py to start the webserver in a windows/linux/mac enviorment

https://hub.docker.com/repository/docker/jlw4049/flask_blog/

You must pass all of the "Required enviormental variables" to your docker.

Additionally if you are hosting this in a subfolder and using a webserver such as gunicorn you must pass an additional variable script_name

SCRIPT_NAME pass the base name e.g. "/flask"

You should map port 8000

Set a path path variable /config to where ever you want the images/db to be stored outside of the docker container