How to build Alist private network disk? Super detailed nanny-level tutorial

What is Alist? Why is it worth a try? Alist is an open source self-hosted file management system that provides simple and convenient file sharing and access functions. It can display your local or cloud stored files and directories in the form of web pages, supporting multiple storage services and protocols, such as Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, Alibaba Cloud OSS, etc. Users can browse, download or...

The Ultimate Solution for Backing Up Photos to NAS

Why do I store my photos on NAS? I have always been reluctant to use cloud photo albums or network disk services to back up and save my photos. There are two main reasons: I don’t want my privacy to be watched by these service providers. The photos and videos you upload will definitely be scanned by these service providers. Even if there are no private photos, I cannot accept my privacy being violated in this way. I don’t want my data to be hijacked. After all, the data is in the hands of others. If they want to run away or raise the price one day, you will have no way to deal with it.

NextCloud installation under Nginx fails to upload and prompts insufficient space

NextCloud was installed quickly on the server, and the server environment was centos7+php7.4.3+nginx+mysql. Since it was installed manually before, something strange happened after NextCloud was installed. Everything worked well, except for uploading. When I clicked upload, it prompted that there was insufficient space. I thought it was a problem with the PHP extension!

General configuration of nextcloud network disk config file

General configuration of the config file of nextcloud network disk, forcibly enable Chinese pages, use APCu memory cache and Memcached data cache, php-GD to generate thumbnails, and use other software to generate large files over 50M, such as: ffmpeg. Thumbnails support video formats.

Some common errors and solutions on Nextcloud

Official channels (English): The Nextcloud Forums Nextcloud official forum, there is a FAQ page in the forum, which lists some common errors. Bug Report If you think you have found a Nextcloud bug, you can: Find a solution from the communication channel Check your configuration again If the problem cannot be solved, you can use the bugtracker. You can use oc…

Nextcloud network disk security and file configuration optimization

Recently, I need to build a network disk to store and publish files. After screening, I found nextcloud is not bad and easy to install. After installing PHP online and setting the user password and database connection, it is OK. The most important thing is that it supports WebDAV, which is a good thing. Nextcloud supports clients on mobile phones or computers, and both Android and Apple support it. You can also download other network disk file management tools. After the connection is successful, you can directly read and use files.