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README.md

@@ -28,35 +28,37 @@ It's described in most details.
 
 ### Compose and environment variables
 
-When making changes use `docker-compose down`, not just restart or stop.
+When making changes use `docker-compose down` and `docker-compose up -d`,
+not just restart or stop/start.
 
-You **do not** need to fuck with `docker-compose.yml` to get something up,
+* You **do not** need to fuck with `docker-compose.yml` to get something up,
 simple copy paste should suffice.
 
-You **do** need to fuck with `.env` file, that's where all the variables are.
+* You **do** need to fuck with `.env` file, that's where all the variables are.
   
-Sometimes the `.env` file is used as `env_file`
+Often the `.env` file is used as `env_file`
 
-* `.env` - actual name of a file, used only by compose.</br>
+`env_file: .env`
+
+* `.env` - actual name of a file that is used only by compose.</br>
   It is used automatically just by being in the directory
   with the `docker-compose.yml`</br>
   Variables set there are available during the building of the container,
-  but unless named in the `enviroment:` option they are not available
+  but unless named in the `environment:` option they are not available
   in the running containers.
 * `env_file` - an option in compose that defines an existing external file.</br>
   Variables in this file will be available in the running container,
   but not during building of the container.
 
-So to not have polluted huge ass compose file, or to not have multiple places
-where changes need to be made when adding a variable...  `env_file: .env` BAM.
+Benefit is that you do not need to make changes at multiple places,
+adding variable or changing its name in `.env` does not require
+to also go in to compose to add/change it there..</br>
+Also the compose file looks less cramped.
 
-Only issue is that all variables from `.env` are available in
-containers that use this.</br>
-That can lead to potential conflicts and clashes, looking at you nextcloud.
-
-In those cases variables names are declared per container.
-
-But `env_file: .env` is just easier, prettier... and mostly painless.
+Only issue is that **all** variables from `.env` are available in
+containers that use this method.</br>
+That can lead to potential issues if you try to use this approach elsewhere,
+universally.
 
 ---
 

bitwarden_rs/readme.md

@@ -72,14 +72,14 @@ services:
 networks:
   default:
     external:
-      name: $DEFAULT_NETWORK
+      name: $DOCKER_MY_NETWORK
 ```
 
 `.env`
 ```bash
 # GENERAL
 MY_DOMAIN=example.com
-DEFAULT_NETWORK=caddy_net
+DOCKER_MY_NETWORK=caddy_net
 TZ=Europe/Bratislava
 
 # BITWARDEN

bookstack/readme.md

@@ -76,14 +76,14 @@ services:
 networks:
   default:
     external:
-      name: $DEFAULT_NETWORK
+      name: $DOCKER_MY_NETWORK
 ```
 
 `.env`
 ```bash
 # GENERAL
 MY_DOMAIN=example.com
-DEFAULT_NETWORK=caddy_net
+DOCKER_MY_NETWORK=caddy_net
 TZ=Europe/Bratislava
 
 #LINUXSERVER.IO

caddy_v2/readme.md

@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ You want to change `example.com` to your domain.
 `.env`
 ```bash
 MY_DOMAIN=example.com
-DEFAULT_NETWORK=caddy_net
+DOCKER_MY_NETWORK=caddy_net
 ```
     
 Domain names, api keys, email settings, ip addresses, database credentials, ... 
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ services:
 networks:
   default:
     external:
-      name: $DEFAULT_NETWORK
+      name: $DOCKER_MY_NETWORK
 ```
 
 * port 80 and 443 are mapped for http and https
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ services:
 networks:
   default:
     external:
-      name: $DEFAULT_NETWORK
+      name: $DOCKER_MY_NETWORK
 ```
 
 `nginx-compose.yml`
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ services:
 networks:
   default:
     external:
-      name: $DEFAULT_NETWORK
+      name: $DOCKER_MY_NETWORK
 ```
 ### - editing hosts file
 
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ services:
 networks:
   default:
     external:
-      name: $DEFAULT_NETWORK
+      name: $DOCKER_MY_NETWORK
 ```
 
 With this setup, and assuming docker host at: `192.168.1.222`,
@@ -538,7 +538,7 @@ Add `CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN` variable with the value of the newly created token.
 `.env`
 ```
 MY_DOMAIN=example.com
-DEFAULT_NETWORK=caddy_net
+DOCKER_MY_NETWORK=caddy_net
 
 CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN=asdasdasdasdasasdasdasdasdas
 ```
@@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ services:
 networks:
   default:
     external:
-      name: $DEFAULT_NETWORK
+      name: $DOCKER_MY_NETWORK
 ```
 
 

homer/readme.md

@@ -55,14 +55,14 @@ services:
 networks:
   default:
     external:
-      name: $DEFAULT_NETWORK
+      name: $DOCKER_MY_NETWORK
 ```
 
 `.env`
 ```bash
 # GENERAL
 MY_DOMAIN=example.com
-DEFAULT_NETWORK=caddy_net
+DOCKER_MY_NETWORK=caddy_net
 TZ=Europe/Bratislava
 ```
 

nextcloud/readme.md

@@ -123,14 +123,14 @@ services:
 networks:
   default:
     external:
-      name: $DEFAULT_NETWORK
+      name: $DOCKER_MY_NETWORK
 ```
 
 `.env`
 ```bash
 # GENERAL
 MY_DOMAIN=example.com
-DEFAULT_NETWORK=caddy_net
+DOCKER_MY_NETWORK=caddy_net
 TZ=Europe/Bratislava
 
 # NEXTCLOUD-MARIADB

portainer/readme.md

@@ -58,14 +58,14 @@ services:
 networks:
   default:
     external:
-      name: $DEFAULT_NETWORK
+      name: $DOCKER_MY_NETWORK
 ```
 
 `.env`
 ```bash
 # GENERAL
 MY_DOMAIN=example.com
-DEFAULT_NETWORK=caddy_net
+DOCKER_MY_NETWORK=caddy_net
 TZ=Europe/Bratislava
 ```
 

prometheus_grafana/readme.md

@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ services:
 networks:
   default:
     external:
-      name: $DEFAULT_NETWORK
+      name: $DOCKER_MY_NETWORK
 ```
 
 `.env`
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ networks:
 ```bash
 # GENERAL
 MY_DOMAIN=example.com
-DEFAULT_NETWORK=caddy_net
+DOCKER_MY_NETWORK=caddy_net
 TZ=Europe/Bratislava
 
 # GRAFANA

watchtower/readme.md

@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ services:
 `.env`
 ```bash
 # GENERAL
-DEFAULT_NETWORK=caddy_net
 
 # WATCHTOWER
 WATCHTOWER_SCHEDULE=0 0 0 * * SAT