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Use Seafile Sync and Drive Self Hosted, Open Source Options Instead of Google and Dropbox

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Overview

Explore a comprehensive tutorial on implementing Seafile, an open-source alternative to Google Drive and Dropbox for file syncing and storage. Learn how to set up and manage your own self-hosted Seafile instance, giving you full control over your data. Discover the installation process using Portainer and Docker, navigate the web interface, add users, configure sync clients, and set up external access through NGinX Proxy Manager. Gain insights into SeaDrive syncing and understand the distinction between syncing and backups. Master this powerful, privacy-focused solution for personal, family, or business use, and take a step towards digital independence.

Syllabus

Beginning
Introduction to Seafile File Syncing
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Setting up for Install with Portainer
Setting up for Install via the CLI and Docker-Compose
Check our Logs
Access our Seafile Web User Interface
Seafile Web UI Overview
** NOTE: Sync is not the same as a Backup
System Admin overview
Add a New User
Setup Sync Clients
Setup NGinX Proxy Manager for syncing outside your Network
Setup SeaDrive Syncing Drive

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