Seafile

Access Your Seafile Server

1. Open your browser and navigate to: http://<SERVER_IP>
2. Login using admin credentials (stored securely inside /opt/seafile/.env).

Important Files & Directories

Installation Directory:

• /opt/seafile/

Configuration Files:

• /opt/seafile/.env
• /opt/seafile/seafile-server.yml
• /opt/seafile/seadoc.yml
• /opt/seafile/caddy.yml

Data volumes:

• /opt/seafile-data
• /opt/seafile-mysql
• /opt/seadoc-data
• /opt/seafile-caddy

Managing the Stack

Move into the installation directory:

cd /opt/seafile

Start:

docker compose -f seafile-server.yml up -d

Stop:

docker compose -f seafile-server.yml down

Check logs:

docker compose -f seafile-server.yml logs -f

Check service status:

docker ps

Changing the Server Hostname

Edit the .env file to set your domain name:

SEAFILE_SERVER_HOSTNAME=your.domain.com

If you’re enabling HTTPS, also update:

SEAFILE_SERVER_PROTOCOL=https

Recreate the services:

cd /opt/seafile
docker compose up -d

Wait a few moments for the configuration to propagate.

Your instance will become available at: http://your.domain.com or https://your.domain.com