

- #SQL SERVER OS X HOW TO#
- #SQL SERVER OS X FOR MAC#
- #SQL SERVER OS X INSTALL#
- #SQL SERVER OS X PASSWORD#
opt/mssql-tools/bin/sqlcmd -S localhost -U SA -P "$MSSQL_SA_PASSWORD" -d ExampleDb -i /tmp/data/mods.sql opt/mssql-tools/bin/sqlcmd -S localhost -U SA -P "$MSSQL_SA_PASSWORD" -Q "RESTORE DATABASE ExampleDb FROM DISK='/tmp/data/myDB.bak' WITH MOVE 'ExampleDb' TO '/var/opt/mssql/data/ExampleDb.mdf', MOVE 'ExampleDb_log' TO '/var/opt/mssql/data/ExampleDb.ldf'"

The folder structure looks like this: db/ Now I have a sub folder called db with a few other files.


#SQL SERVER OS X PASSWORD#
The password for the SA account will be set to the value of my DB_PASS environment variable, you may want to change how that works to suit your needs. The ports section is mapping SQL Server port 1433 to my local port 1401. Image: microsoft/mssql-server-linux:2017-latestĪ few key points here. Here's a simple docker-compose.yml file for running SQL Server on a Mac. You don't have to use docker-compose but I find it makes the process easy, especially if you leave a project and come back to it 6 months later. We will use docker-compose.yml to make it very easy to start or stop SQL Server on our Mac.
#SQL SERVER OS X FOR MAC#
Once you have docker for Mac installed you should be able to run docker-compose -v from Terminal and it should output the version number.ĭocker Compose lets you define one or more servers (or docker containers) in a single YAML file. If you already have docker installed, great news for you, you can skip to the next step. I never thought this would be so easy, but here's how I've been doing this for the past few years. Make sure you run the query in the database you want to delete.So you use a Mac, but you need to run Microsoft SQL Server. Now you can use the database you created or the AdventureWorks in your ASP.NET Core.Īnd if you want to delete a database, here’s the query that you need to run. Now you have the AdventureWorks in Azure Data Studio plus you can start creating your own database and tables. Click the Restore button.Ĭlick restore from. You’ll need that in the next command because that locates the directory where you will move the bak file in the container. Run docker ps to see all running containers the get the container ID. The good old AdventureWorks.īefore we proceed to restore, let’s move the AdventureWorks file first to the container’s file system. Let’s restore a sample database from Microsoft. Now use the Azure Data Studio and login to the database using the credentials in the docker-compose file. Step 4: Connect Azure Data Studio to SQL Server Container
#SQL SERVER OS X INSTALL#
Here’s where you can install it.Īzure Data Studio seems like Visual Studio Code. There’s no SSMS for Mac but you can use Azure Data Studio to manage SQL Server. Docker Client’s dashboard that shows the running containers Go to the dashboard of your Docker Client to see check if the container is running. It has to be inside a folder and you need to navigate to that folder using your terminal. Then go to your terminal and run the file. Step 2: Create a Docker Compose and run itĬopy and paste this into a docker-compose.yml file (you have to create this file) I prefer a Docker Compose over a Docker file. Then, with a single command, you create and start all the services from your configuration. With Compose, you use a YAML file to configure your application’s services. Compose is a tool for defining and running multi-container Docker applications.
#SQL SERVER OS X HOW TO#
Here’s the guide on how to install Docker Client on Mac. If you’re new to Docker and containers, this is a good place to know what it is and what it is for. You need to use Docker in order to use SQL Server. In this quick article, I will do a demo of I you can use MS SQL Server for development. Are you wondering if you can use Microsoft SQL Server on Mac?Īre you also wondering if you can use SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)?
