How To Backup A NextCloud Snap Installation On Linux

Instead, users can create a complete backup of Nextcloud by making a copy of two individual folders. Make a new backup folder inside of /home/username/ with the mkdir command and use the cp command to copy everything to it. With the configuration files for Nextcloud in the backup folder, it's time to save the data.

1. What is Nextcloud snap?
2. How do I update my Nextcloud snap?
3. How do I disable Nextcloud?
4. How do I start my Nextcloud service?
5. What port is Nextcloud on?
6. What is snap for Linux?
7. How do I update Nextcloud 19 to 20?
8. How do I know what version of Nextcloud I have?
9. How do I access my Nextcloud admin page?
10. Where is config PHP Nextcloud?

What is Nextcloud snap?

Nextcloud, a fork of ownCloud, is a file sharing server that permits you to store your personal content, like documents and pictures, in a centralized location, much like Dropbox. The difference with Nextcloud is that all of its features are open-source.

How do I update my Nextcloud snap?

You probably don't need these instructions anyway if you're using Snappy Base 16.04 as it's currently unreleased.

1. Make a fresh backup.
2. Upgrade your Nextcloud snap: sudo snap refresh nextcloud.
3. Run occ upgrade.
4. Take your Nextcloud server out of maintenance mode.
5. Re-enable third-party apps.

How do I disable Nextcloud?

If you want to disable the Nextcloud help menu item you can use the knowledgebaseenabled parameter inside the config/config. php .

How do I start my Nextcloud service?

To get started with installing NextCloud, follow the steps below:

1. Step 1: Install Apache2 HTTP Server on Ubuntu. ...
2. Step 2: Install MariaDB Database Server. ...
3. Step 3: Install PHP 7.2 and Related Modules. ...
4. Step 3: Restart Apache2. ...
5. Step 4: Create NextCloud Database. ...
6. Step 5: Download NextCloud Latest Release. ...
7. Step 6: Configure Apache2.

What port is Nextcloud on?

For Nextcloud, you need the https-port (default: 443), and perhaps port 80 (which is then redirected to https).

What is snap for Linux?

Snap is a software packaging and deployment system developed by Canonical for the operating systems that use the Linux kernel. ... Snaps are self-contained applications running in a sandbox with mediated access to the host system.

How do I update Nextcloud 19 to 20?

There are three ways to upgrade your Nextcloud server:

1. With the Updater.
2. Manually upgrading with the Nextcloud . tar archive from our Download page.
3. Upgrading via the snap packages.
4. Manually upgrading is also an option for users on shared hosting; download and unpack the Nextcloud tarball to your PC.

How do I know what version of Nextcloud I have?

Alternatively you can go to https://scan.nextcloud.com and enter the url of your Nextcloud to see the version.

How do I access my Nextcloud admin page?

This is just three steps: Point your Web browser to http://localhost/nextcloud. Enter your desired administrator's username and password. Click Finish Setup.

Where is config PHP Nextcloud?

FYI, if you want to edit the config by hand, the writable version is located in /var/snap/nextcloud/current/nextcloud/config/config. php .