---
title: Install Nextcloud
url: https://devopstales.github.io/linux/nextcloud/
date: 2019-04-08
---


Nextcloud is a suite of client-server software for creating and using file hosting services. Nextcloud application functionally is similar to Dropbox.

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### Install Postgresql
```
wget --quiet -O - https://www.postgresql.org/media/keys/ACCC4CF8.asc | sudo apt-key add -
sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://apt.postgresql.org/pub/repos/apt/ $(lsb_release -sc)-pgdg main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/PostgreSQL.list'

apt update
apt-get install postgresql-10
apt-get install pgadmin4

systemctl enable postgresql.service
```

### Configure database
```
createuser cloud
psql
ALTER USER cloud WITH ENCRYPTED password 'Password1';
CREATE DATABASE cloud WITH ENCODING='UTF8' OWNER=cloud;
\q
```

### Install requirements
```
apt-get install -y libapache2-mod-php php7.0 php7.0-xml php7.0-curl php7.0-gd php7.0 php7.0-cgi php7.0-cli php7.0-zip php7.0-mbstring wget unzip php7.0-pgsql
```

### Configurate php
```
nano /etc/php/7.0/apache2/php.ini
file_uploads = On
allow_url_fopen = On
short_open_tag = On
memory_limit = 256M
upload_max_filesize = 100M
max_execution_time = 360
date.timezone = Europe/Budapest
```

### Install Them
```
cd /usr/share/redmine/public/themes
# https://github.com/akabekobeko/redmine-theme-minimalflat2/releases
wget https://github.com/akabekobeko/redmine-theme-minimalflat2/releases/download/v1.5.0/minimalflat2-1.5.0.zip
unzip minimalflat2-1.5.0.zip
```


### Configurate Apache
```
mkdir /var/www/nextcloud
chown www-data:www-data /var/www/nextcloud
chmod 750 /var/www/nextcloud

mkdir -p /var/nextcloud/data
chown www-data:www-data /var/nextcloud/data
chmod 750 /var/nextcloud/data

cd  /var/www/nextcloud
wget https://download.nextcloud.com/server/installer/setup-nextcloud.php
chown www-data:www-data setup-nextcloud.php
```

### Create vhostfile
```
echo '<VirtualHost *:80>
ServerAdmin admin@example.com
DocumentRoot "/var/www/nextcloud"
ServerName cloud.devopstales.intra
<Directory "/var/www/nextcloud/">
Options MultiViews FollowSymlinks

AllowOverride All
Order allow,deny
Allow from all
</Directory>
TransferLog /var/log/apache2/nextcloud_access.log
ErrorLog /var/log/apache2/nextcloud_error.log
</VirtualHost>' > /etc/apache2/sites-available/nextcloud.conf

a2dissite 000-default
a2ensite nextcloud
a2enmod rewrite
a2enmod headers
a2enmod env
a2enmod dir
a2enmod mime
service apache2 reload
```

### Install nextcloud
Go to http://cloud.devopstales.intra/setup-nextcloud.php and add the db configuration to install the aplication.