#BOOSTNOTE NEXTCLOUD INSTALL#
# pkg install -y php74-zip php74-mbstring php74-gd php74-zlib php74-curl php74-openssl php74-pdo_mysql php74-pecl-imagick php74-intl php74-bcmath php74-gmp php74-fileinfo Nevertheless we’ll do that anyway, since the system will know which are and which aren’t.
Some may be already installed with the FAMP stack. We’ll first install some mandatory packages to be used with Nextcloud. Adjust PHP and install some extra packages. However, if you prefer to play with Letsencrypt certificates you may choose to follow the steps on this other guide I wrote a while ago.
#BOOSTNOTE NEXTCLOUD HOW TO#
Recommended steps to harden Apache HTTP on FreeBSD 12 at (same author).įor this guide on how to install Nextcloud on FreeBSD 12, I’d recommend follow/use this script to get TLS connections with a self signed certificate. These are a few guides to achieve those goals. You may want to have some security on this, like HTTPS and have your own certificate. Scripts can be found here, choose the one you like, but t his one is what I’ve been using for this guide you’re reading. I mean, don’t use pre-fork if this is going to be a busy server. Choose your tutorial from my selection.įAMP stack at (same author)įor those willing to get it busy have a look at this configuration change for Apache and PHP to improve performance a lot. But if you appreciate your mental health and speed I beg you to get over those low 2GB.Īs a base for this install a FAMP stack server is needed as well. Yes Nextcloud can run with less RAM and all that. You will need to have a FreeBSD box running with at least 2 CPUs and 2GB or RAM. With that said, let’s tacke this how to install Nextcloud on FreeBSD 12. Nextcloud can be very useful without the online editing capabilities of Collabora, just using LibreOffice on the desktop or the Office suite of your taste.
However, that could be achieved through a VM inside FreeBSD’s bhyve virtualization platform, hosting a GNU/Linux instance of your choice and connecting both pieces. Unluckily for FreeBSD users Nextcloud doesn’t seem to support the Collabora editing suite yet, hopefully they will in the future. Use this link to get 100 $ credit at DigitalOcean and support hosting costs. This same setup can be built in DigitalOcean.
#BOOSTNOTE NEXTCLOUD PDF#
A calendar app, a contacts app, an Android one to synchronize all those docs you will upload, a pdf viewer, a video player and a few more extend Nextcloud to become the inner, utter and ultimate Office software available to the small and medium sized enterprise, specially when you add the Collabora suite. While Nextcloud doesn’t offer by default the chance to edit documents it can be expanded to be used just as Google Docs or Microsoft’s Office 365 offers, but without anyone looking over your shoulder or emptying your wallet like money is running out in this universe. Have you heard of Microsoft’s One Drive? Yeah. But, what is it, what is it? Some say it is a Google Apps replacement, some say it’s just a place to store your documents, some others just rely on it to share documents across the company and edit them just in time for the next meeting. Have you heard of it? That’s quite probable if you’re here.