Dockerfile

FROM ubuntu:trusty
ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND noninteractive

# nginx
RUN apt-get update -q \
    && apt-get install -yf build-essential python-software-properties software-properties-common \
    && add-apt-repository ppa:nginx/stable \
    && apt-get update -q \
    && apt-get -y install -y curl

# build nginx from source with http auth module enabled
RUN apt-get -y install libpcre3-dev zlib1g-dev libssl-dev 

RUN curl -s http://nginx.org/download/nginx-1.6.2.tar.gz | tar -xz -C /tmp \
	&& cd /tmp/nginx-1.6.2 \
	&& ./configure --with-http_ssl_module --with-http_auth_request_module && make && make install 

# put self signed ssl key (generated by htpasswd
# RUN apt-get -y install apache2-utils
ADD server.crt /etc/ssl/certs/docker-registry
ADD server.key /etc/ssl/private/docker-registry

# nginx configuration
# follow https://github.com/docker/docker-registry/tree/master/contrib/nginx

ADD nginx/nginx.conf /usr/local/nginx/conf/nginx.conf
ADD nginx/docker-registry.htpasswd /usr/local/nginx/conf/docker-registry.htpasswd
# ADD nginx/docker-registry.conf /usr/local/nginx/conf/docker-registry.conf
ADD nginx/nginx.default /usr/local/nginx/conf/sites-enabled/default
ADD start.sh /start.sh

EXPOSE 80 443
CMD /start.sh