updating docker config files so they work in the new IaaS machine

configs/docker/build/Dockerfile

 # syntax=docker/dockerfile:1
 FROM ubuntu:18.04 as base_image
 
-#create dirs
-WORKDIR /home
-RUN mkdir /home/code
+#run mkdir as root
 RUN mkdir -p /storage/app/EWS_prod/regions/EastAfrica/workspace
 RUN mkdir -p /storage/app/EWS_prod/regions/SouthAsia/workspace
 
+#create dirs
+WORKDIR /home
+#RUN mkdir /home/ewsmanager/code
+
 #copy resources in
 COPY ./conda-env-py3EWS-withbuilds.yml .
 
@@ -28,3 +30,13 @@ RUN conda env create --file conda-env-py3EWS-withbuilds.yml --prefix /storage/ap
 
 #tidy
 RUN rm -v ~/miniconda.sh conda-env-py3EWS-withbuilds.yml;
+
+#these usernames and ids match the production server (IaaS), override when building a local image if needed
+ARG GNAME=ews
+ARG UNAME=ewsmanager
+ARG UID=1006
+ARG GID=1008
+RUN groupadd -g $GID $GNAME
+RUN useradd -m -u $UID -g $GID -o -s /bin/bash $UNAME
+USER ewsmanager
+WORKDIR /home/ewsmanager

configs/docker/run/runDockerEWS.sh

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ do
       shift 2
       ;;
     -h | --help)
-      "This is a launch script, example usage:\nrunDockerEWS.sh -p Deposition -c -c /<path>/config_EastAfrica_fc_live.json -s 20220808"
+      "This is a launch script, example usage: runDockerEWS.sh -p Deposition -c -c /<path>/config_EastAfrica_fc_live.json -s 20220808"
       exit 2
       ;;
     --)