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            <h1>Roll Your Own Google Docs with NextCloud and OnlyOffice in Docker</h1>
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          <h2>What is Nextcloud?</h2>

<blockquote><em>Nextcloud is a suite of client-server software for creating and using file hosting services. It is enterprise-ready with comprehensive support options. Being free and open-source software, anyone is allowed to install and operate it on their own private server devices. -<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nextcloud" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nextcloud</a></em></blockquote>

<h2>What is ONLYOFFICE Document Server?</h2>

<blockquote><em>ONLYOFFICE Document Server is an online office suite comprising viewers and editors for texts, spreadsheets and presentations, fully compatible with Office Open XML formats: .docx, .xlsx, .pptx and enabling collaborative editing in real time. -<a href="https://github.com/ONLYOFFICE/DocumentServer" target="_blank">https://github.com/ONLYOFFICE/DocumentServer</a></em></blockquote>

<h2>Installing Docker</h2>

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	<li>Log into the Linux based device</li>
	<li>Run the following commands in the terminal
	<div class="codeBlock"># install prerequisites<br />
	sudo apt install apt-transport-https ca-certificates curl software-properties-common gnupg-agent -y<br />
	# add docker gpg key<br />
	curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/$(awk -F&#39;=&#39; &#39;/^ID=/{ print $NF }&#39; /etc/os-release)/gpg | sudo apt-key add -<br />
	# add docker software repository<br />
	sudo add-apt-repository &quot;deb [arch=$(dpkg --print-architecture)] https://download.docker.com/linux/$(awk -F&#39;=&#39; &#39;/^ID=/{ print $NF }&#39; /etc/os-release) $(lsb_release -cs) stable&quot;<br />
	# install docker<br />
	sudo apt install docker-ce docker-compose containerd.io -y<br />
	# enable and start docker service<br />
	sudo systemctl enable docker &amp;&amp; sudo systemctl start docker<br />
	# add the current user to the docker group<br />
	sudo usermod -aG docker $USER<br />
	# reauthenticate for the new group membership to take effect<br />
	su - $USER</div>
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<h2>Running Nextcloud and ONLYOFFICE</h2>

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	<li>Now that Docker is installed, run the following commands to setup the Nextcloud Docker container and run it
	<div class="codeBlock"># create working directories<br />
	mkdir ~/docker/mariadb -p &amp;&amp; mkdir ~/docker/nextcloud -p &amp;&amp; mkdir ~/docker/onlyoffice/{logs,data,lib,db} -p<br />
	# set owner of working directories<br />
	sudo chown &quot;$USER&quot;:&quot;$USER&quot; /home/&quot;$USER&quot;/docker -R<br />
	# create nextcloud network<br />
	docker network create nextcloud<br />
	# run the mariadb docker container<br />
	docker run -d --name mariadb --network nextcloud --network-alias db -e MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=r00tp@ss -e MYSQL_USER=nextcloud_rw -e MYSQL_PASSWORD=N3xtCl0ud! -e MYSQL_DATABASE=nextcloud -v /home/$USER/docker/mariadb:/var/lib/mysql --restart=unless-stopped mariadb:latest<br />
	# run the nextcloud docker container<br />
	docker run -d --name nextcloud --network nextcloud -p 8080:80 -e MYSQL_HOST=db -e MYSQL_USER=nextcloud_rw -e MYSQL_PASSWORD=N3xtCl0ud! -e MYSQL_DATABASE=nextcloud -v /home/$USER/docker/nextcloud:/var/www/html --restart=unless-stopped nextcloud:latest<br />
	# generate a 32 character random string<br />
	echo $(head /dev/urandom | LC_ALL=C tr -dc &#39;A-Za-z0-9&#39; | head -c 32)<br />
	# copy the output string to the clipboard<br />
	# run the onlyoffice document server container<br />
	docker run -d --name onlyoffice --network nextcloud -p 8081:80 -v ~/docker/onlyoffice/logs:/var/log/onlyoffice -v ~/docker/onlyoffice/data:/var/www/onlyoffice/Data -v ~/docker/onlyoffice/lib:/var/lib/onlyoffice -v ~/docker/onlyoffice/db:/var/lib/postgresql -e JWT_ENABLED=true -e JWT_SECRET=&#39;&lt;% random string from clipboard %&gt;&#39; --restart=unless-stopped onlyoffice/documentserver</div>
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	<li>Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP:8080</li>
	<li>The Nextcloud setup screen should be displayed</li>
	<li>Enter a username and password to create an admin account</li>
	<li>Click the Install button</li>
	<li>Choose to Install recommended apps or select Cancel to skip them</li>
	<li>Welcome to Nextcloud</li>
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<h2>Setting Up ONLYOFFICE</h2>

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	<li>Click the user avatar &gt; Apps</li>
	<li>Select Office &amp; text from the left navigation</li>
	<li>Scroll down to find the OnlyOffice app &gt; Click Download and enable</li>
	<li>After the download completes, click the user avatar &gt; Settings</li>
	<li>Click ONLYOFFICE in the left navigation</li>
	<li>Enter the document server URL (http://DNSorIP:8081) in the Document Editing Service address field and paste the JWT_SECRET generated earlier into the Secret Key field &gt; Click Save</li>
	<li>Once Nextcloud has connected to the document server successfully, click on Files in the top navigation</li>
	<li>Click the + icon &gt; Select New Document</li>
	<li>Give the document a name and press Enter</li>
	<li>The new document should load in a word processor inside the web browser and be ready for editing</li>
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<p>Documentation: <a href="https://hub.docker.com/_/nextcloud" target="_blank">https://hub.docker.com/_/nextcloud</a>, <a href="https://hub.docker.com/r/onlyoffice/documentserver" target="_blank">https://hub.docker.com/r/onlyoffice/documentserver</a></p>          </div>
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