As the title states, how would you set it up? I’ve got an HP EliteDesk G5, what are the strengths and weaknesses of either:

  • ProxMox with one VM running TrueNAS and another VM running Nextcloud
  • TrueNAS on bare metal with Nextcloud running in docker
  • Some other setup

I’d like to be able to easily expand and backup the storage available to Nextcloud as needed and I’d also like the ability to add additional VMs/containers/services as needed

  • Moonrise2473English
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    8 months ago

    it doesn’t seem to have a way to have shell access to the container, what if nextcloud breaks and need to type the php occ commands

    • ArbiterXero@lemmy.worldEnglish
      1·
      8 months ago

      Really? I swear I’ve done it.

      Even without shell access, you can run the container and send the entry command. Or run a separate container locally with the data mounted.

      • Moonrise2473English
        1·
        8 months ago

        i tried to see, i did not find a way to get shell access

        but i’m not a truenas guru, not at all, i have like 1 week of experience and this k8s stuff with no docker support shocked me. Seems like docker has been removed in the latest release that got published one week ago

        • ArbiterXero@lemmy.worldEnglish
          2·
          8 months ago

          Oh! Okay, once the app is running, you can click the little “3 dot menu” in the top right hand corner and the fourth option down is shell