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Nextcloud AIO

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Nextcloud All-in-One is the official deployment method for Nextcloud. It provides a single Docker container that manages all Nextcloud components including the database, Redis, collabora, and more.

Features

  • All-in-One Deployment — Single container manages everything
  • Auto Updates — Automatic updates for all components
  • Built-in Backup — Borg-based backup solution
  • Office Integration — Collabora Online included
  • Full-Text Search — Elasticsearch integration
  • Easy Management — Web-based admin interface

Prerequisites

  • Docker and Docker Compose
  • External Docker network (nextcloud-aio)
  • Reverse proxy (Caddy, Nginx, Traefik)
  • Domain name pointing to your server

Quick Start

1. Create Docker Network

docker network create nextcloud-aio

2. Create Data Directory

sudo mkdir -p /mnt/nextcloud-data
sudo chown 33:33 /mnt/nextcloud-data

3. Update Docker Compose

Edit docker-compose.yml:

  • Update NEXTCLOUD_DATADIR if needed
  • Adjust NEXTCLOUD_UPLOAD_LIMIT for your needs
  • Modify backup settings (BORG_RETENTION_POLICY)

4. Deploy

docker compose up -d

5. Initial Setup

  1. Access the AIO interface at https://your-server:8080
  2. Copy the initial password from the logs: 
    docker logs nextcloud-aio-mastercontainer
  3. Follow the setup wizard
  4. Configure your domain and start the containers

Configuration

Environment Variables

Variable Description Default
APACHE_PORT Internal Apache port 11000
APACHE_IP_BINDING IP to bind Apache 127.0.0.1
NEXTCLOUD_DATADIR Data directory path /mnt/nextcloud-data
NEXTCLOUD_UPLOAD_LIMIT Max upload size 40G
NEXTCLOUD_MAX_TIME Max execution time 7600
NEXTCLOUD_MEMORY_LIMIT PHP memory limit 2048M
BORG_RETENTION_POLICY Backup retention --keep-within=7d...

Reverse Proxy (Caddy)

nextcloud.example.com {
    reverse_proxy http://localhost:11000
}

Important: Your reverse proxy must pass the correct headers. See the official documentation.

Ports

Port Service Description
8080 HTTPS AIO management interface
11000 HTTP Nextcloud (after setup)

Data Persistence

Path Description
nextcloud_aio_mastercontainer AIO configuration volume
/mnt/nextcloud-data User files and data

Backup & Restore

Nextcloud AIO includes built-in Borg backup. Configure in the AIO interface:

  1. Set backup location
  2. Configure schedule
  3. Set retention policy

To restore, use the AIO interface's restore function.

GPU Transcoding

To enable hardware transcoding for Memories/Preview generation, uncomment:

NEXTCLOUD_ENABLE_DRI_DEVICE: true

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License

Nextcloud is released under the AGPL-3.0 License.