docs(docker): Rewrite Docker DNS workaround with custom resolv.conf

Instead of /etc/resolv.conf on host. This works around the
systemd-resolved footgunning issue and provide an inline way to
configure resolvers, separate from that of the host system.
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These examples include reverse proxy configurations for Matrix federation, which will route your Matrix domain (and optionally .well-known paths) to Continuwuity.
:::note DNS Performance
Docker's default DNS resolver can cause performance issues with Matrix
federation. If you experience slow federation or DNS timeouts, you may need to
use your host's DNS resolver instead. Add this volume mount to the
`continuwuity` service:
:::note Docker DNS Performance
Docker's default DNS resolver are known to cause issues for Matrix federation, such as very slow federation or DNS timeout. As a workaround, we will mount a custom `/etc/resolv.conf` config file into the Continuwuity service, in order to bypass Docker and use a more performant resolver.
```yaml
volumes:
- /etc/resolv.conf:/etc/resolv.conf:ro
```yaml title='docker-compose.yml'
services:
homeserver:
# ...
configs:
- source: continuwuity-resolv.conf
target: /etc/resolv.conf
configs:
continuwuity-resolv.conf:
content: |
nameserver 1.0.0.1
nameserver 1.1.1.1
```
See [Troubleshooting - DNS Issues](../troubleshooting.mdx#potential-dns-issues-when-using-docker)
for more details and alternative solutions.
See [**Troubleshooting - DNS Issues**](../troubleshooting.mdx#potential-dns-issues-when-using-docker) for more details and alternative solutions.
:::
#### Caddy (using Caddyfile)
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### Starting Your Server
1. Choose your compose file and rename it to `docker-compose.yml`
1. Choose your compose file from the above, and rename it to `docker-compose.yml`. Edit values as you see fit.
2. If using the override file, rename it to `docker-compose.override.yml` and
edit your values
edit your values.
3. Start the server:
```bash