diff --git a/checkmk/.env.sample b/checkmk/.env.sample
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+PASSWORD=changeMe
diff --git a/checkmk/docker-compose.yml b/checkmk/docker-compose.yml
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+version: "2.1"
+services:
+  checkmk:
+    image: checkmk/check-mk-raw:2.0.0-latest
+    container_name: monitoring
+#   +++ Zur Performance Verbsserung optional +++
+#   command: --tmpfs /opt/omd/sites/cmk/tmp:uid=1000,gid=1000
+    environment: 
+      - CMK_PASSWORD=${PASSWORD}
+    volumes:
+      - ./monitoring:/omd/sites
+      - /etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro
+    ports:
+      - 8085:5000
+    restart: unless-stopped
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