diff --git a/docs/advanced-setup.md b/docs/advanced-setup.md index f03bc10c0..e7e5b6cec 100644 --- a/docs/advanced-setup.md +++ b/docs/advanced-setup.md @@ -52,6 +52,71 @@ freqtrade trade -c MyConfigUSDT.json -s MyCustomStrategy --db-url sqlite:///user For more information regarding usage of the sqlite databases, for example to manually enter or remove trades, please refer to the [SQL Cheatsheet](sql_cheatsheet.md). +### Multiple instances using docker + +To run multiple instances of freqtrade using docker you will need to edit the docker-compose.yml file and add all the instances you want as separate services. Remember, you can separate your configuration into multiple files, so it's a good idea to think about making them modular, then if you need to edit something common to all bots, you can do that in a single config file. +``` +--- +version: '3' +services: + freqtrade1: + image: freqtradeorg/freqtrade:stable + # image: freqtradeorg/freqtrade:develop + # Use plotting image + # image: freqtradeorg/freqtrade:develop_plot + # Build step - only needed when additional dependencies are needed + # build: + # context: . + # dockerfile: "./docker/Dockerfile.custom" + restart: always + container_name: freqtrade1 + volumes: + - "./user_data:/freqtrade/user_data" + # Expose api on port 8080 (localhost only) + # Please read the https://www.freqtrade.io/en/latest/rest-api/ documentation + # before enabling this. + ports: + - "127.0.0.1:8080:8080" + # Default command used when running `docker compose up` + command: > + trade + --logfile /freqtrade/user_data/logs/freqtrade1.log + --db-url sqlite:////freqtrade/user_data/tradesv3_freqtrade1.sqlite + --config /freqtrade/user_data/config.json + --config /freqtrade/user_data/config.freqtrade1.json + --strategy SampleStrategy + + freqtrade2: + image: freqtradeorg/freqtrade:stable + # image: freqtradeorg/freqtrade:develop + # Use plotting image + # image: freqtradeorg/freqtrade:develop_plot + # Build step - only needed when additional dependencies are needed + # build: + # context: . + # dockerfile: "./docker/Dockerfile.custom" + restart: always + container_name: freqtrade2 + volumes: + - "./user_data:/freqtrade/user_data" + # Expose api on port 8080 (localhost only) + # Please read the https://www.freqtrade.io/en/latest/rest-api/ documentation + # before enabling this. + ports: + - "127.0.0.1:8081:8081" + # Default command used when running `docker compose up` + command: > + trade + --logfile /freqtrade/user_data/logs/freqtrade2.log + --db-url sqlite:////freqtrade/user_data/tradesv3_freqtrade2.sqlite + --config /freqtrade/user_data/config.json + --config /freqtrade/user_data/config.freqtrade2.json + --strategy SampleStrategy + +``` +You can use whatever naming convention you want, freqtrade1 and 2 are arbitrary. + + ## Configure the bot running as a systemd service Copy the `freqtrade.service` file to your systemd user directory (usually `~/.config/systemd/user`) and update `WorkingDirectory` and `ExecStart` to match your setup.