Geoserver Docker Image

Current release line: dg2.24.2-r2026.1

This repository currently targets GeoServer 2.24.2. Release-readiness work for the dg2.24.2-r2026.1 line is intentionally separate from the future proposal that will jump to a newer upstream stable series.

Credentials

Username: admin

Password: geoserver

Pre-installed extensions

• GDAL
• Importer
• JP2K Plugin
• Monitoring
• Cross-layer filtering
• Vector Tiles
• Web Coverage Service 2.0 Earth Observation extensions
• WMTS Multidimensional
• libjpeg-turbo Map Encoder Extension
• INSPIRE

Run project

Use .env to customize your version:

GS_VERSION=2.24.2
GS_DEMO_DATA=False
GS_INITIAL_MEMORY=2G
GS_MAXIMUM_MEMORY=6G
GS_HTTP_PORT=8600

Base stack: docker compose -f staging.yml up -d --build

NGINX stack: docker compose -f staging-nginx.yml up -d --build

Release Policy

Primary release tags follow dg<geoserver-version>-r<year>.<revision>.

Current example:

• dg2.24.2-r2026.1

See docs/guides/release-policy.md for the release flow and validation checklist.

Active Configuration Notes

• files/tomcat/tomcat-users.xml and files/tomcat/web.xml are active in the current image build.
• files/geoserver/web.xml and files/tomcat/context.xml are tracked but intentionally inactive in the current 2.24.2 release path.
• files/geoserver/extensions.txt is a reference list only. The active extension source of truth is scripts/download-extensions.sh.
• The current NGINX path is driven by staging-nginx.yml and nginx/files/geoserver.conf.

Official Geoserver Documentation

• Extensions list
• Running in a production environment
• GeoServer data directory