diff --git a/.tugboat/config.php b/.tugboat/config.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..ebed286f82440
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.tugboat/config.php
@@ -0,0 +1,141 @@
+<?php  // Moodle configuration file
+
+unset($CFG);
+global $CFG;
+$CFG = new stdClass();
+
+$CFG->dbtype    = getenv('MOODLE_DOCKER_DBTYPE');
+$CFG->dblibrary = 'native';
+$CFG->dbhost    = 'db';
+$CFG->dbname    = getenv('MOODLE_DOCKER_DBNAME');
+$CFG->dbuser    = getenv('MOODLE_DOCKER_DBUSER');
+$CFG->dbpass    = getenv('MOODLE_DOCKER_DBPASS');
+$CFG->prefix    = 'm_';
+$CFG->dboptions = ['dbcollation' => getenv('MOODLE_DOCKER_DBCOLLATION')];
+
+if (getenv('MOODLE_DOCKER_DBTYPE') === 'sqlsrv') {
+    $CFG->dboptions['extrainfo'] = [
+        // Disable Encryption for now on sqlsrv.
+        // It is on by default from msodbcsql18.
+        'Encrypt' => false,
+    ];
+}
+
+if (empty($_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'])) {
+    $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'] = 'localhost';
+}
+if (strpos($_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'], '.gitpod.io') !== false) {
+    // Gitpod.io deployment.
+    $CFG->wwwroot   = 'https://' . $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'];
+    $CFG->sslproxy = true;
+    // To avoid registration form.
+    $CFG->site_is_public = false;
+} else {
+    // Docker deployment.
+    $host = 'localhost';
+    if (!empty(getenv('MOODLE_DOCKER_WEB_HOST'))) {
+        $host = getenv('MOODLE_DOCKER_WEB_HOST');
+    }
+    $CFG->wwwroot   = "http://{$host}";
+    $port = getenv('MOODLE_DOCKER_WEB_PORT');
+    if (!empty($port)) {
+        // Extract port in case the format is bind_ip:port.
+        $parts = explode(':', $port);
+        $port = end($parts);
+        if ((string)(int)$port === (string)$port) { // Only if it's int value.
+            $CFG->wwwroot .= ":{$port}";
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+$CFG->dataroot  = '/var/www/moodledata';
+$CFG->admin     = 'admin';
+$CFG->directorypermissions = 0777;
+$CFG->smtphosts = 'mailpit:1025';
+$CFG->noreplyaddress = 'noreply@example.com';
+
+// Debug options - possible to be controlled by flag in future..
+$CFG->debug = (E_ALL | E_STRICT); // DEBUG_DEVELOPER
+$CFG->debugdisplay = 1;
+$CFG->debugstringids = 1; // Add strings=1 to url to get string ids.
+$CFG->perfdebug = 15;
+$CFG->debugpageinfo = 1;
+$CFG->allowthemechangeonurl = 1;
+$CFG->passwordpolicy = 0;
+$CFG->cronclionly = 0;
+$CFG->pathtophp = '/usr/local/bin/php';
+
+$CFG->phpunit_dataroot  = '/var/www/phpunitdata';
+$CFG->phpunit_prefix = 't_';
+define('TEST_EXTERNAL_FILES_HTTP_URL', 'http://exttests:9000');
+define('TEST_EXTERNAL_FILES_HTTPS_URL', 'http://exttests:9000');
+
+$CFG->behat_wwwroot   = 'http://webserver';
+$CFG->behat_dataroot  = '/var/www/behatdata';
+$CFG->behat_prefix = 'b_';
+$CFG->behat_profiles = array(
+    'default' => array(
+        'browser' => getenv('MOODLE_DOCKER_BROWSER'),
+        'wd_host' => 'http://selenium:4444/wd/hub',
+    ),
+);
+$CFG->behat_faildump_path = '/var/www/behatfaildumps';
+
+define('PHPUNIT_LONGTEST', true);
+
+if (getenv('MOODLE_DOCKER_APP')) {
+    $appport = getenv('MOODLE_DOCKER_APP_PORT') ?: 8100;
+    $protocol = getenv('MOODLE_DOCKER_APP_PROTOCOL') ?: 'https';
+
+    $CFG->behat_ionic_wwwroot = "$protocol://moodleapp:$appport";
+    $CFG->behat_profiles['default']['capabilities'] = [
+        'extra_capabilities' => [
+            'chromeOptions' => ['args' => ['--ignore-certificate-errors', '--allow-running-insecure-content']],
+        ],
+    ];
+}
+
+if (getenv('MOODLE_DOCKER_PHPUNIT_EXTRAS')) {
+    define('TEST_SEARCH_SOLR_HOSTNAME', 'solr');
+    define('TEST_SEARCH_SOLR_INDEXNAME', 'test');
+    define('TEST_SEARCH_SOLR_PORT', 8983);
+
+    define('TEST_SESSION_REDIS_HOST', 'redis');
+    define('TEST_CACHESTORE_REDIS_TESTSERVERS', 'redis');
+
+    define('TEST_CACHESTORE_MONGODB_TESTSERVER', 'mongodb://mongo:27017');
+
+    define('TEST_CACHESTORE_MEMCACHED_TESTSERVERS', "memcached0:11211\nmemcached1:11211");
+    define('TEST_CACHESTORE_MEMCACHE_TESTSERVERS', "memcached0:11211\nmemcached1:11211");
+
+    define('TEST_LDAPLIB_HOST_URL', 'ldap://ldap');
+    define('TEST_LDAPLIB_BIND_DN', 'cn=admin,dc=openstack,dc=org');
+    define('TEST_LDAPLIB_BIND_PW', 'password');
+    define('TEST_LDAPLIB_DOMAIN', 'ou=Users,dc=openstack,dc=org');
+
+    define('TEST_AUTH_LDAP_HOST_URL', 'ldap://ldap');
+    define('TEST_AUTH_LDAP_BIND_DN', 'cn=admin,dc=openstack,dc=org');
+    define('TEST_AUTH_LDAP_BIND_PW', 'password');
+    define('TEST_AUTH_LDAP_DOMAIN', 'ou=Users,dc=openstack,dc=org');
+
+    define('TEST_ENROL_LDAP_HOST_URL', 'ldap://ldap');
+    define('TEST_ENROL_LDAP_BIND_DN', 'cn=admin,dc=openstack,dc=org');
+    define('TEST_ENROL_LDAP_BIND_PW', 'password');
+    define('TEST_ENROL_LDAP_DOMAIN', 'ou=Users,dc=openstack,dc=org');
+}
+
+if (property_exists($CFG, 'behat_wwwroot')) {
+    $mockhash = sha1($CFG->behat_wwwroot);
+} else {
+    $mockhash = sha1($CFG->wwwroot);
+}
+
+if (getenv('MOODLE_DOCKER_BBB_MOCK')) {
+    define('TEST_MOD_BIGBLUEBUTTONBN_MOCK_SERVER', "http://bbbmock/{$mockhash}");
+}
+
+if (getenv('MOODLE_DOCKER_MATRIX_MOCK')) {
+    define('TEST_COMMUNICATION_MATRIX_MOCK_SERVER', "http://matrixmock/{$mockhash}");
+}
+
+require_once(__DIR__ . '/lib/setup.php');
diff --git a/.tugboat/config.yml b/.tugboat/config.yml
index e03d3d69ca140..b2a38f006fc77 100644
--- a/.tugboat/config.yml
+++ b/.tugboat/config.yml
@@ -13,8 +13,12 @@ services:
       MOODLE_DOCKER_BROWSER: firefox
     commands:
       init:
-        - ln -snf "$TUGBOAT_ROOT/moodle" "/var/www/html"
+        # Link the document root to the expected path. This example links /moodle
+        # to the docroot.
+        #Note: the TUGBOAT_ROOT environment variable is equivalent to the git repo root.
+        - ln -snf "$TUGBOAT_ROOT" "${DOCROOT}"
       update:
+        - cp "${TUGBOAT_ROOT}/.tugboat/config.php" "${DOCROOT}/config.php"
     
   db:
     image: "tugboatqa/mariadb:10.7"
@@ -30,5 +34,5 @@ services:
       MYSQL_DATABASE: "moodle"
       MYSQL_USER: "moodle"
       MYSQL_PASSWORD: "m@0dl3ing"
-    ports:
-      - "${MOODLE_DOCKER_DB_PORT}:3306/tcp"
+    #ports:
+    #  - "${MOODLE_DOCKER_DB_PORT}:3306/tcp"