How to Install HRCloud2 on OpenSUSE Latest

In this tutorial, you will learn how to install HRCloud2 on OpenSUSE Latest. For those who don't know, HRCloud2 is a self-hosted cloud storage solution that allows you to store and access your files from anywhere. It is an open-source project and you can find its code on GitHub.

Prerequisites

Before we start, please ensure that you have the following:

  1. A server running OpenSUSE Latest.
  2. The latest version of Docker installed on your machine.
  3. Git installed on your machine.

Step 1: Clone the HRCloud2 Repository

Firstly, we need to clone the HRCloud2 repository on our server. You can do this by running the following command:

git clone https://github.com/zelon88/HRCloud2.git

Step 2: Install Docker Compose

We need to install Docker Compose to run HRCloud2. You can use the following command to install it:

sudo zypper addrepo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/Virtualization:/containers/openSUSE_Leap_15.2/Virtualization:containers.repo
sudo zypper refresh
sudo zypper install docker-compose

Step 3: Modify the Docker Compose File

Next, we need to modify the docker-compose.yml file that is located in the HRCloud2 directory. Open it with your favorite editor:

nano HRCloud2/docker-compose.yml

Modify the file like this:

version: '2.2'
services:
  # MariaDB database server
  db:
    image: mariadb:10
    container_name: db
    volumes:
      - db:/bitnami/mariadb
      - ./db-init.d:/docker-entrypoint-initdb.d
    environment:
      - MARIADB_ROOT_PASSWORD=your_password
    networks:
      - hrcloud_network
    restart: always
  # HRCloud2 web application
  app:
    image: zelon88/hrcloud2:latest
    container_name: hrcloud2
    environment:
      - APP_ENV=production
      - APP_URL=http://localhost:8080
      - DB_HOST=db
      - DB_PORT=3306
      - DB_DATABASE=hrcloud
      - DB_USERNAME=root
      - DB_PASSWORD=your_password
      - LOG_CHANNEL=stderr
    volumes:
      - app:/var/www/hrcloud2
    ports:
      - "8080:80"
    networks:
      - hrcloud_network
    restart: always
volumes:
  db:
  app:
networks:
  hrcloud_network:

Make sure you replace the your_password with your own password.

Save and close the file.

Step 4: Build HRCloud2

Now, we need to build and start the HRCloud2 image. Run the following command in the HRCloud2 directory:

docker-compose up -d

This might take a few minutes.

Once the build is done, HRCloud2 should be running on port 8080.

Step 5: Access HRCloud2

Go to your web browser and visit http://<server_ip_address>:8080. You should see the HRCloud2 login page.

Login with the default username admin and password admin.

That's it! You have successfully installed and setup HRCloud2 on OpenSUSE Latest.

Conclusion

HRCloud2 is a great solution for those who want to have a self-hosted cloud storage system. With the help of this tutorial, you can easily install and run it on OpenSUSE Latest.