I recently decided to move the persistent data for this Ghost blog from a Bind Mount to a dedicated Docker Volume, this was mainly due to issues with backing up a running SQL database. Below is the simple process I followed. * Stop the running container (For example Dozzle). * Create a…
Introduction The ZimaBoard is a low-cost single board server that can be hacked to run various open source applications and services. It has both the expandability of an x86 SBC and the power of a micro server, and supports Linux, Windows, OpenWrt, pfSense, Android and more. My homelab has been…
Introduction Seafile is an open-source, cross-platform file-hosting software system. Files are stored on a central server and can be synchronized with personal computers and mobile devices through apps. Files on the Seafile server can also be accessed directly via the server's web interface. Seafile's functionality is…
Introduction When we run a Docker container, it connects with a virtual network using an IP address. For this reason, we expect services to get a configuration dynamically. However, we might want to use a static IP instead of an automatic IP allocation. Docker runs its own DNS services that…
Introduction In a containerized environment, monitoring the health of your containers is essential to ensure the smooth operation of your applications. Docker Compose, a popular tool for defining and managing multi-container applications, provides a straightforward way to incorporate health checks into your container setup. Why are Health Checks Important? Health…
Introduction Nextcloud is a suite of client-server software for creating and using file hosting services. Nextcloud provides functionality similar to Dropbox, Office 365 or Google Drive when used with integrated office suites Collabora Online or OnlyOffice. It can be hosted in the cloud or on-premises. PostgreSQL, also known as Postgres,…
A fancy, easy-to-use and reactive self-hosted docker compose.yml stack-oriented manager. The Docker Compose File --- version: "3.8" services: dockge: image: louislam/dockge:latest container_name: dockge hostname: dockge restart: unless-stopped network_mode: host security_opt: - no-new-privileges:true environment: - TZ=Europe/Stockholm - DOCKGE_STACKS_…
Introduction Navidrome is a free and open source software that lets you access your music collection from anywhere, through a web UI and various mobile apps. It supports large libraries, fast streaming, file conversion and modern features. The Docker Compose File --- version: "3.8" services: navidrome: image:…