Commit 2ffac262 authored by ericdill's avatar ericdill

Add note about customizing the startup with before-notebook.d

Closes #715
parent 610bb8b9
......@@ -35,6 +35,13 @@ the notebook server. You do so by passing arguments to the `docker run` command.
* `-v /some/host/folder/for/work:/home/jovyan/work` - Mounts a host machine directory as folder in the container. Useful when you want to preserve notebooks and other work even after the container is destroyed. **You must grant the within-container notebook user or group (`NB_UID` or `NB_GID`) write access to the host directory (e.g., `sudo chown 1000 /some/host/folder/for/work`).**
* `--user 5000 --group-add users` - Launches the container with a specific user ID and adds that user to the `users` group so that it can modify files in the default home directory and `/opt/conda`. You can use these arguments as alternatives to setting `$NB_UID` and `$NB_GID`.
### Startup Hooks
If you require additional customizations to the runtime behavior of the
notebook server then you should add shell scripts into the folder
`/usr/local/bin/before-notebook.d/` inside the container. These scripts
will be sourced at runtime before the notebook server launches.
## SSL Certificates
You may mount SSL key and certificate files into a container and configure Jupyter Notebook to use them to accept HTTPS connections. For example, to mount a host folder containing a `notebook.key` and `notebook.crt` and use them, you might run the following:
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