If you have questions for use in a company or government at scale (>1000 users), do yourself a favor and contact Nextcloud itself - this community is mostly home-user focused! In the Configuration field enter the full filepath of the directory you want to mount.. That custom directory should then be configured in the Note that it requires sudo. Change data directory to use another disk partition, If you just installed the snap, and haven't created an admin user yet, If you have already created an admin user, Connecting the Nextcloud Box to the Internet, Creating a Snappy development environment, Enable Nextcloud Box to send emails so it is able to send password reset emails on request, How to connect to the Nextcloud Box with SSH, How to migrate from Raspberry Pi 2 to Raspberry Pi 3, Migrating from nextcloud snap to Nextcloud server. which can be created with the following command: sudo mkdir /var/www/nextcloud-data You can simply stop the server, move data directory, change path in config and start server again. However you will want to relocate your data folder completely outside the web folder. Any ideas? All the files in the data folder need to be owned by the www-data user of the container. Nextcloud standard webroot: /var/www/html/nextcloud/ I could have sworn Ive done this before. Installed as a snap. In Nextcloud you to App -> deactivated Apps and there activate the External storage support -App. The data dir entry/entries should be identifyable, although I know there are local:: entries as well for every user. Configure the data directory and change it to your data folder path 'datadirectory' => '/usr/local/www/nextcloud/nextclouddata/data' 6. them in directory that is readable by the webserver user. /media, or /media/nextcloud) is not accessible by root, it will not be able to access data either. So, other nextcloud users will not have a problem. You could use this command: Press J to jump to the feed. webroot: /var/www/html/ Disable maintenance mode sudo -u www php /usr/www/nextcloud/occ maintence:mode --off 7. The admin isnt quite clear about this so I have a couple of questions: Did you set open_basedir? Best regards Backup folders Simply copy your config, data and theme folders (or even your whole Nextcloud install and data folder) to a place outside of your Nextcloud environment. Decide where you want the new data to live. Interested in helping us evaluate a pull request? Ill dig into it by times to check for safe ways to identify the correct entries. But note that synchronisation is not a backup. Thanks a lot, @MichaIng for the clarification. I don't know trueNAS, but if you copy the data to the new location, you could either create a symlink to the new folder or edit the filepath in your nextcloud config.php. i have set the datadirectory to 'datadirectory' => '/media/usbhd/data' my installation medium is: ubuntu20.04-preinstalled-server-arm64 my device is a: raspberry pi 3b in the folder usbhd i have the files: appdata_oc4rufk42j51 data files_encryption nextcloud.log. You are absolutely right - I am not looking to have a backup in case my files are deleted; rather I am looking to have a backup in case my own PC/Mac/Mobile device drive fails, so there is a perfect copy of specific folders on Nextcloud. (Recently, my MicroSD on my phone died, taking thousands of pictures with it - I have them backed up on Google Drive, but at lower quality). If you have any guide or video link to help, Ill appreciate it. Access & sync your files, contacts, calendars and communicate & collaborate across your devices. Im also not sure how secure this is but its works for me too. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. testing and simple single-user Nextcloud servers, but it does not scale for Am I understood correct: after creating this config, the old one which is: /etc/apache2/conf-available/nextcloud.conf ? You want it outside of /var/www/. SQLite is good for You can add additional folders to the synchronisation in the settings of the client. Ensure permissions are still correct. Using the same setup, I put Nextcloud in /var/www/nextcloud/, and my Data folder in /opt/nextcloud/data. I copied the data directory to a new folder and indicated the owner and rights on behalf of which the web server is working: Decide where you want the new data to live. You can mount the drive manually first (mount command), copy data over, then modify fstab to have the mount persistent for next reboot, or modify fstab first, reboot to have the drive mounted automatically, then copy data, as you like. Move the nextcloud data folder to new directory, 5. For example. My NC config was in sites-enabled and your in conf-available. drwxr-x 5 www-data www-data 4096 Mar 15 15:46 . So, I have 3 computers syncing files with a nextcloud 12 server. Overwriting the files in core/skeleton is not recommended, By default this imports the database, config, and data. Touching files only with the webserver unix user www-data. But anyway the warning still exists. -rw-rr-- 1 www-data www-data 5048 Mar 11 10:52 cron.php Can i using SSL without domain? I tried to search it via Google but could not find a tutorial to achive it. If you have any guide or video link to help, Ill appreciate it. config.php via the configuration option skeletondirectory (see After searching forever (3 days), I stumbled upon phpMyadmin, installed it and used the user and password from config file lo behold, I was able to edit the DB. Although phpMyAdmin provides a nice GUI, it is not required to alter the database. For a safe moving of data directory, supported by Nextcloud, recommended actions are: Make sure no cron jobs are running. If I am not right, please, explain how to fix this when Nextcloud installed in this directory. It could be that nextcloud.conf is also there, then run a2disconf nextcloud.conf. What I am thinking of is sharing out this Samba share to the Nextcloud VM, mount it within the Nextcloud VM using /etc/fstab to some directory, then pointing the data folder during the installation to the locally mounted Samba share. CWSpear/local-persist But in case /var/www/nextcloud/ it is not possible to get A+ on scan.nextcloud.com with a __Host-Prefix security hardening issue. Enable maintenance mode (install sudo if you don't have it already in the jail), 4. First, list out all of your installed apps with the command: sudo -u www-data php occ app:list. Now I am trying to figure out how to back up an additional existing folder on my Mac without having to move everything into the Nextcloud folder. which are not used any more. curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CWSpear/local-persist/master/scripts/install.sh | sudo bash, To create a persistent volume named nextcloud-data: If anyone finds this when searching the answer is on the nextcloud-snap github page. thanks, Last edited by chittu (2016-11-05 05:34:10). If omitted the tool will ask you (optional) --clear-schema clear schema (optional) Nextcloud's occ command (origins from "ownCloud Console") is Nextcloud's command-line interface. Personal spot :: https://www.smirky.net/ :: Try not to get lost! Please describe in as much detail as possible what you are trying to achieve and what you already tried? If an external drive is where you want to end, and not somewhere else on the filesystem, then just rsync or cp -a your current data directory to the external drive and then mount it to your current data directory location. Click on Change to change the choice if necessary. Im new to nexcloud but I want to use it. If you updated your Nextcloud instance, there might be remnants of old tables Hence, intense search on changing Data after install. The default path for user templates is at /Templates (translated in the users language). Hello everyone. Could you please check my current config? drwxr-xr-x 2 www-data www-data 4096 Mar 11 10:52 ocs-provider Change default data folder. Moving Nextcloud database to external drive. -rw-rr-- 1 www-data www-data 5235 Mar 11 10:52 remote.php I also tried Solution 2 to change a data folder just for a single user (user1) with a Symlink. -rw-rr-- 1 www-data www-data 3056 Mar 11 10:52 public.php : If you visited Nextcloud before now, refresh to re-evaluate the changed config (otherwise the directory won't change from the default). Indeed your statement (hence this HowTo) and Nextcloud docs do not match here. Add it to fstab so it is mounted at boot. One of them uses the old $HOME/owncloud folder instead of $HOME/Nextcloud. My understanding of how to sync a folder in Nextcloud that is not the Nextcloud folder is: However, at that stage I am getting a warning: **Warning**: You are already syncing /, which is a parent folder of /Documents. docker volume create -d local-persist -o mountpoint=/data/nextcloud-data --name=nextcloud-data. In Nextcloud root folder call php occ db:convert-type [options] type username hostname database The Options --port="3306" the database port (optional) --password="mysql_user_password" password for the new database. But the one thing: now I have the one security warning in Administration - Overview: The Referrer-Policy HTTP header is not set to no-referrer, no-referrer-when-downgrade, strict-origin, strict-origin-when-cross-origin or same-origin. I have exactly the same problem since update to NC 15.x, I just ignore it, because settings were good and I did not found the way how to solve it. The only problem that I faced was to understand how oc_storages DB table can be edited. -rw-rr-- 1 www-data www-data 0 Mar 15 15:46 .ocdata, Additionally, I have tried Solution 2 (symlinking), but I get stuck again on the same step (turning maintenance mode off) with the same exact error message. If you need to override this path for all users, you can set, Configuring Object Storage as Primary Storage, External Storage authentication mechanisms. So instead of storing users' files under /var/www/nextcloud/data/, we can change it to /var/www/nextcloud-data. Stop Apache. Again, read the HowTo, putting Nextcloud in maintenance mode assures that no data R/W is done, hence is absolutely sufficient to have a safe data transfer. One question for me if this is a security issue or not, Oh damn. So this is ok. Nextcloud stores the data directory location and all it's files locations inside it's database, that can be chosen during installation as well. Add-ons --> My Add-ons --> Nextcloud --> Configure --> Map /data. Connect the removable-media plug as mentioned in the README in order to grant the snap permission to access external drives. Could I not create a new folder (separate to my Nextcloud folder) in my Nextcloud account on the server and sync it with another folder on my computer? After creating and enabling it I checked and got A+ at last. I would go to the folder /etc/apache2/sites-available and create there file e.g. Does the webserver log, php-fpm.log (in case) or Nextcloud log show any related entry? Ok I ran touch .ocdata and when signing to web ui through lan ip I was greeted with this `Access through untrusted domain. aptalca. Move /data to the new location To cd into the directory as sudo. Hi All, I am a newbie here and really appreciate this thriving community. Enable maintenance mode (install sudo if you don't have it already in the jail), 4. The files in the skeleton directory are copied into the If you still have trouble remember your nextcloud.conf. No, not an unix user. Disable maintenance mode sudo -u www php /usr/www/nextcloud/occ maintence:mode --off 7. Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled, Nextcloud webroot and data directory - best practices on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Aufruf Nextcloud ber https://meinedomain/Nextcloud statt nur ber https://meinedomain, HowTo: Change / Move data directory after installation, https://github.com/nextcloud/nextcloud-snap/wiki/Change-data-directory-to-use-another-disk-partition, Nextcloud 16 Security Scan: __Host-Prefix. Nextcloud data location change Installation NC17 on Debian 10 and transfer the data folder to the NAS tflidd January 28, 2018, 4:53pm 2 Please check the parent folders as well, www-data needs to be able to read and execute within them. But I am failing on both methods to change it: because those changes will be overwritten on the next update of the Nextcloud If Nextcloud finds no matching database entry, it creates an additional one, which then works fine according to quick tests and user reports above. What about other app on server? 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