Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Today I'm gonna show you how to setup OpenCloud. In the first part I will show you the installation without Traefik, the on board reverse proxy of OpenCloud. The second part of the video shows the full installation.
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Terminal Commands:
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## 00:40 install Opencloud without Traefik
sudo apt update
sudo apt install docker docker-compose caddy
sudo -i
mkdir opencloud
cd opencloud
nano docker-compose.yml

Configuration settings:
| services:
| opencloud-rolling:
| container_name: opencloud
| volumes:
| - opencloud-data:/var/lib/opencloud
| - opencloud-config:/etc/opencloud
| image: opencloudeu/opencloud-rolling
| ports:
| - 127.0.0.1:9200:9200
| entrypoint:
| - /bin/sh
| command: ["-c", "opencloud init --insecure true || true; opencloud server"]
| environment:
| - IDM_CREATE_DEMO_USERS=false
| - OC_URL=https://your-ip-or-hostname
| volumes:
| opencloud-data:
| opencloud-config:

docker-compose up -d
(for newer docker versions: docker compose up -d)
docker logs opencloud

## 06:34 configure the reverse proxy
nano /etc/caddy/caddyfile

caddyfile settings:
192.168.1.122 {
tls internal
encode gzip
reverse_proxy https://127.0.0.1:9200 {
transport http {
tls_insecure_skip_verify
}
}
}

systemctl restart caddy

## 11:08 prepare the server
docker-compose down --volumes
(for newer docker versions: docker compose down --volumes)
apt purge caddy
ss -tulpn # make sure no port 80 or 443 is listening
cd
rm -r opencloud/

## 12:49 full Opencloud installation
apt install git
git clone github.com/opencloud-eu/opencloud.git
cd opencloud/deployments/examples/opencloud_full
nano .env

## 21:36 configure domains
sudo nano /etc/hosts
(on your local computer)
cat .env | grep DOMAIN
(to show the domains)
cat .env | grep ADMIN
(to show the admin password)

Links:
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Required for the full installation:
- Install Docker on a Debian server: docs.docker.com/engine/install/ubuntu
- Install Docker on an Ubuntu server: docs.docker.com/engine/install/ubuntu
- Opencloud documentation for docker-compose: https://docs.opencloud.eu/de/docs/admin/getting-started/container/docker-compose

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Contents:
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00:00 Intro
00:40 install Opencloud without Traefik (bare Opencloud image)
06:34 configure the reverse proxy
11:08 prepare the server
12:49 full Opencloud installation
21:36 configure domains
27:58 Linux support available now!

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