So tables of removed Because you edit config and try to disable site. drwxr-xr-x 8 www-data www-data 4096 Mar 15 15:47 appdata_octf179zqtl4 drwxr-xr-x 33 www-data www-data 4096 Mar 11 10:56 3rdparty drwxr-xr-x 2 www-data www-data 4096 Mar 15 15:46 files_external I was going to go for the easy method but read the warning from @nickvergessen on DB integrity topic and decided against it. That will change the owner and group of all files under /var/www/html to www-data. /media, or /media/nextcloud) is not accessible by root, it will not be able to access data either. sudo mount --bind /mnt/kids /usr/share/webapps/nextcloud/data, All you need to do is append the path of your new data directory in the file, php_admin_value open_basedir "/srv/http/:/dev/urandom:/tmp/:/usr/share/pear/:/usr/share/webapps/nextcloud/:/etc/webapps/nextcloud:/srv/clouddata", [Solved] Nextcloud, change Data folder location. Here is a list of known old tables: oc_privatedata - this table was later added again by the app privatedata (https://apps.nextcloud.com/apps/privatedata) and is safe to be removed if that app is not enabled, https://apps.nextcloud.com/apps/privatedata. drwxr-x 5 www-data www-data 4096 Mar 15 15:46 data, /mnt/MyData/nextcloud/data (identical to /var/www/html/nextcloud/data) Thanks for advice, MichaIng. Now you can edit your 100-nextcloud.conf and bring it to something like this (my with letsencrypt and nextcloud under /var/www/nextcloud, I also copied your nextcloud.conf here) check what is already there especially regarding IPs and SSL configuration: Hello. @Andy3153 To create a new external storage mount, select an available backend from the dropdown Add storage. Set up with 2 hard drives in raid 0 server error appliances (Docker, Snappy, VM, NCP) Ill dig into it by times to check for safe ways to identify the correct entries. May be a bug (?) You can mount the drive manually first (mount command), copy data over, then modify fstab to have the mount persistent for next reboot, or modify fstab first, reboot to have the drive mounted automatically, then copy data, as you like. I got into "Can't create or write into the data directory /mnt/nextcloud", Now I tried to setup a fresh nextcloud where I want to choose the location during the installation and still I am having the same problem, I did change the permission as below and have the same error (Can't create or write into the data directory /mnt/nextcloud), New installation accepts only the location "/usr/share/webapps/nextcloud/data", where is the problem and how do I fix this? Even if the data directory above is writable by root, if any part of the path above it (e.g. Does the webserver log, php-fpm.log (in case) or Nextcloud log show any related entry? volumes: - nextcloud:/var/www/html Using the above as an example, /var/www/html sits inside the container and nextcloud is a Docker volume on your Docker host, the location of which you don't (easily) have control of. This is not possible btw. Please see the discussion, where it is mentioned that editing the database entry is indeed not required (as far as it was tested). I have all the right permissions and there should be no issue with reading and writing, but it still occurs. Disable maintenance mode sudo -u www php /usr/www/nextcloud/occ maintence:mode --off 7. This screenshot shows a set of photos in the skeleton directory. I rechecked the ownership from the new data folder, chown -R www-data:www-data /var/ncNewData/, and this solved it. My data folder is on an external hard drive, at the root of a partition on it. If omitted the tool will ask you (optional), --clear-schema clear schema (optional), --all-apps by default, tables for enabled apps are converted, use to convert also tables of deactivated apps (optional), -n, --no-interaction do not ask any interactive question, Note: The converter searches for apps in your configured app folders and uses overwrite the files that are shipped by default with Nextcloud in Try to enable it and disable old config: Check if it woks as before. I replaced my screenshot in order to make it more obvious where to click. Hmm, as long as the www-data has R/W access, everything else should not matter. which can be created with the following command: sudo mkdir /var/www/nextcloud-data Hence, intense search on changing Data after install. After doing so you can use occ to scan the new location and update the database accordingly as needed. Anyone knows how to change / move the nextcloud data to a new directory? Move the nextcloud data folder to new directory, 5. Configuration Parameters). Add-ons --> My Add-ons --> Nextcloud --> Configure --> Map /data. -rw-rr-- 1 www-data www-data 15752 Mar 11 10:52 AUTHORS PostgreSQL database with the Nextcloud command line tool. Hello! Hi nextcloud forum, As there still appear qu. But it is of course also possible to use the Nextcloud as a storage backend for backups. Hi All, I am a newbie here and really appreciate this thriving community. But I get your point. Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled, Nextcloud webroot and data directory - best practices on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Aufruf Nextcloud ber https://meinedomain/Nextcloud statt nur ber https://meinedomain, HowTo: Change / Move data directory after installation, https://github.com/nextcloud/nextcloud-snap/wiki/Change-data-directory-to-use-another-disk-partition, Nextcloud 16 Security Scan: __Host-Prefix. Make sure root has write access, but it's not accessible by others, for example: Important: Posix permissions take the entire path into account. Bash shell commands like "cd" can't be "sudo'ed", so do this: $ sudo -i. now you can cd into the directory and do what you like. Also note that the interface providing the ability to access removable media is not automatically connected upon install, so if youd like to use external storage (or otherwise use a device in /media or /mnt for data), you need to give the snap permission to access removable media by connecting that interface: Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled, Snap installation with changed data directory, https://github.com/nextcloud/nextcloud-snap/wiki/Change-data-directory-to-use-another-disk-partition, Set up with 2 hard drives in raid 0 server error, When I do it after creating the admin user, I fail as described in my other posting, When I do it prior creating the admin user, my changes in file. I would probably just start over in this case or do a lot of reading on how those permissions are set. This is not required. Access & sync your files, contacts, calendars and communicate & collaborate across your devices. apps will not be converted even with option --all-apps. You cannot add more folders to the synchronistaion because it already syncs everything on your Nextcloud to the Nextcloud folder on your computer. 000-default.conf - per default serving you HTTP requests with document root /var/www/html. After searching forever (3 days), I stumbled upon phpMyadmin, installed it and used the user and password from config file lo behold, I was able to edit the DB. Enable maintenance mode for your instance. I dont like 777 permissions, so perhaps somebody can give us an advice if this is a security issue or not. Configure the data directory and change it to your data folder path 'datadirectory' => '/usr/local/www/nextcloud/nextclouddata/data' 6. Admin or other sers will use the user folder whats stated in the nextcloud config (/var/ncData/). Enable maintenance mode (install sudo if you don't have it already in the jail), 4. The updater will tell you which ones these are. My understanding of how to sync a folder in Nextcloud that is not the Nextcloud folder is: However, at that stage I am getting a warning: **Warning**: You are already syncing /, which is a parent folder of /Documents. Although phpMyAdmin provides a nice GUI, it is not required to alter the database. -rw-rr-- 1 www-data www-data 2647 Mar 15 15:46 .htaccess I think the idea here is that in case of a web server malfunction or breach that it could theoretically straight up serve your files on the web page. Hence for me, phpMyAdmin was a boon. Make your admin user as usual and carry on, Nextcloud is using the external data. Interested in helping us evaluate a pull request? So by just moving the data directory to another location and change the 'datadirectory' directive inside config.php, the oc_filecache will be full of wrong entries from the old location, where the files entries for the new location are missing, thus no files will be shown inside Nextcloud. Edited 2 times, last by Alomon (Feb 3rd 2020). In Nextcloud you to App -> deactivated Apps and there activate the External storage support -App. I have some problems with Nextcloud after installation app i found my difficult to change my data directory to another disk. drwxr-xr-x 2 www-data www-data 4096 Mar 11 10:52 ocm-provider Bi clicking on the system tray icon and opening the main window, then click on your name and then on the three dots next to your user account / name. empty to not copy any skeleton files. Here is the output of sudo ls -la in my /var/www/html/nextcloud directory and my /mnt/MyData/nextcloud directory: /var/www/html/nextcloud: Ive mounted the folder I want from the dataset, but struggling how to move the nextcloud data directory to the new directory. based on https://github.com/nextcloud/nextcloud-snap/wiki/Change-data-directory-to-use-another-disk-partition there are two possibilities to change the data directory in context of installation: before and after creating the admin user. On the left side under Administration select External Storage. thank you, Last edited by chittu (2016-11-05 05:31:29), In /usr/share/webapps/nextcloud/config/config.php, 'datadirectory' => ''. > Everything under *-enabled is something are using now. Moving Nextcloud database to external drive. Start a shell in the Nextcloud container ( docker exec -it name-of-nc-container bash) and run chown -R www-data: /var/www/html. Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled, rename/move the folder to another location as you preffer, register on client software and search the new location of the MAIN FOLDER, Pick a local folder on your computer to sync (for example my Windows, Select a destination folder on Nextcloud server (or create new, also called. Restart apache. If you use Nextcloud Snap, follow their official simple instructions: https://github.com/nextcloud/nextcloud-snap/wiki/Change-data-directory-to-use-another-disk-partition If you use the Nextcloud Docker container, the GitHub page might give some hints as well: https://github.com/nextcloud/docker Also NextCloudPi might provide own solutions: On success the converter will automatically configure the new database in your Im about to do a fresh re-install, and Ill use your suggested configuration. -rw-rr-- 1 www-data www-data 3910 Mar 11 10:52 console.php Nextcloud Data directory. BTW, Im using Nextcloud 16.0.3. If Nextcloud finds no matching database entry, it creates an additional one, which then works fine according to quick tests and user reports above. Change data directory to use another disk/partition. Note that the below does not apply to Nextcloud containers/appliances. You signed in with another tab or window. . Ok I ran touch .ocdata and when signing to web ui through lan ip I was greeted with this `Access through untrusted domain. Then with your regular user account you go to settings -> External storage. If you are an administrator, edit the "trusted_domains" setting in config/config.php like the example in config.sample.php. Move /data to the new location You can perform many common server operations with occ, such as installing and upgrading Nextcloud, manage users, encryption, passwords, LDAP setting, and more. Locate the app in question from that list and then disable the offending app with the command: sudo . click add folder synchronisation. Using the same setup, I put Nextcloud in /var/www/nextcloud/, and my Data folder in /opt/nextcloud/data. If i clicked on beenden it immedeately ended. Thats my config: /var/ncData/user1 Also I think its best if I do this with the whole thing turned off, do all the things on the external hard drive, then take the SD card out of the Raspberry Pi, create the symlink and modify the fstab this way. At that stage, I am not sure whether to continue or not, in case I break something irrevocably. My standard permissions for folders are 750 and for files 640. But with this setting no file access r/w for user1 was possible. Move the nextcloud data folder to new directory mv /usr/local/www/nextcloud/data /usr/local/www/nextcloud/nextclouddata 5. Contains 2 Virtual hosts (IP 192.168.0.100 is internal local IP of the server), on port 80 I will do only redirect to the HTTPS and thats all: Only difference that you have to comment to get it A+: I have only the following files in there: The entire /mnt/MyData now have permissions (set with sudo chmod -R 777 /mnt Im not sure how secure this is but it works. How to change data folder location in nextcloud? -rw-rr-- 1 www-data www-data 5235 Mar 11 10:52 remote.php For security, it's best to place the data directory outside of Nextcloud webroot directory. Choose a displayed folder name and SMB / CIFS. Hey, did you ever find any solutions for this? Touching files only with the webserver unix user www-data. If anyone finds this when searching the answer is on the nextcloud-snap github page. I am just scared to make changes in places where I have very little or no experience. Im installing Nextcloud 18.0.2 manually onto a Raspberry Pi 4 (Raspian 10 - Buster), using MariaDB. Nextcloud's occ command (origins from "ownCloud Console") is Nextcloud's command-line interface. Ubuntu 18.04 LTS i deinstalled nextcloud-desktop, since I have the network-drive directly mounted now in nautilus, so I cannot debug this further. I first changed the autoconfig.php file data directory location before setting up admin user and then create admin user. After creating and enabling it I checked and got A+ at last. Then you switch the data-dir in config/config.php to exit: $ exit To . the strange thing is that when i was logged in it was still working and my HD was detected but when i logged out i got this message . Nextcloud standard data directory: /var/www/html/nextcloud/data/. Change the ownCloud configuration to point to the new data directory. The following steps are necessary to move the data directory. Not sure then Btw. But to be sure and not mess up the database with obsolete entries it is recommended to replace the old entry with the new one manually as mentioned in solution 1. Well the question is which storage to update. Thus, I use the same. because those changes will be overwritten on the next update of the Nextcloud If you delete something on your Mac inside of one of these folders, it also gets deleted on your Nextcloud server and vice versa. The admin isnt quite clear about this so I have a couple of questions: I think it didnt, I only found the Dropdown for sync, einstellngen, beenden. Im in the same boat running a raid on ubuntu but unable to change data dir. so all the data in and under /var/www/html (as the container sees it) actually resides on your . Try 30days Free Nextcloud Trial and add your own domain to:=====https://bit.ly/3CGiKwQ=====#Nextcloud #Nextclouders #tabdigitalGet service grade: A+ Ne. $ ls /etc/apache2/sites-enabled This can leak referer information. By default this imports the database, config, and data. But anyway the warning still exists. drwxr-xr-x 4 www-data www-data 4096 Mar 11 10:52 resources -rw-rr-- 1 www-data www-data 156 Mar 11 10:52 index.html New data location: /var/ncNewData/user1. There should be an option to delete or remove the account. Edit 1: was able to resolve it. Replace the current directory location with the one where you have copied the data folder. Thanks for the guidance. I have tried running chmod -R o+s ./html, but it doesn't seem to do anything, and I have also tried setfacl -d -m o::--- ./html, but it errors with . I tried to search it via Google but could not find a tutorial to achive it. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Nextcloud stores the data directory location and all it's files locations inside it's database, that can be chosen during installation as well. Unfortunately, I cant make a specific recommendation, since I dont use a Mac myself. Great work, all! drwxr-xr-x 3 www-data www-data 4096 Mar 15 15:41 . The default path for user templates is at /Templates (translated in the users language). You then said to use the following command sudo chmod 0770 directory_name, which I also did. So, if it is a bug, it still not fixed in the latest version. Thatss the nextcloud error message, when I change the permission from the new user folder (/var/ncNewData) to 750 and open a file: fopen(/var/nc_data/user1/files/files.pdf): failed to open stream: Permission denied at /var/www/nextcloud/lib/private/Files/Storage/Local.php#302, If I changed the permission back to 777 and everything works fine. What Information do you need? It is a hidden file), the entire data directory is owned by the web user (www-data on Debian/Ubuntu and the derivatives. If you want to have diffrent synchronisation targets on your computer for diffrent folders on your Nextcloud, you should remove the already existing synchronisation of the root folder and then add every folder you want to sync one by one. -rw-rr-- 1 www-data www-data 362 Mar 11 10:56 version.php, /mnt/MyData/nextcloud drwxr-xr-x 3 www-data www-data 4096 Mar 15 15:46 KimAdmin Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. drwxr-xr-x 3 www-data www-data 4096 Mar 11 10:52 themes So instead of storing users' files under /var/www/nextcloud/data/, we can change it to /var/www/nextcloud-data. All the files in the data folder need to be owned by the www-data user of the container. Configure the data directory and change it to your data folder path, https://docs.nextcloud.com/server/20/admin_manual/configuration_server/occ_command.html#command-line-installation-label. 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