How to Install Nextcloud on ubuntu server 20.04 LTS | Step by step guide.

Published: 21 July 2020
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In this video, I will show you a step by step guide on how to Install Nextcloud on Ubuntu server 20.04 LTS

----- Contents of this video --------------------------
00:21 - Installing LAMP Server
00:48 - Connect to ubunto server using putty and login as a root user.
01:21 - Install Apache web server
03:00 - Install php modules for nextcloud
04:28 - Install MariaDB Server
05:28 - Securing MariaDB using mysql_secure_installation command
06:12 - Create database for nextcloud
06:48 - Create Database user and password for nextcloud
07:03 - Grant user all the privileges on nextcloud database
07:20 - Flash all privileges
07:44 - Download and install Nextcloud
13:18 - Outro

----- Commands in installing Nextcloud 19 ----------------------
Install first a LAMP server.

Step 1. Install the Apache webserver.
Command:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install -y apache2 libapache2-mod-php bzip2

Step 2. Install the necessary PHP modules for Nextcloud installation.
Command:
sudo apt install -y php-gd php-json php-mysql php-curl php-mbstring php-intl php-imagick php-xml php-zip php-sqlite3

Enable mod_rewrite for NextCloud work properly.
Command:
sudo a2enmod rewrite

also, you need to enable a few additional Apache modules.
Command:
sudo a2enmod headers
sudo a2enmod dir
sudo a2enmod env
sudo a2enmod mime

Restart the Apache service.
Command:
sudo systemctl restart apache2

Step 3. Finally, Install the MariaDB server (v10.3) from the Ubuntu repository.
sudo apt install -y mariadb-server mariadb-client

Securing mariaDB with mysql_secure_installation command
Command:
systemctl start mariadb
mysql_secure_installation

Let us Create Database

Log in to the MariaDB server using the root user to create a database.
Command:
sudo mysql -u root -p

Create a database called nextcloud_db.
Command:
create database nextcloud_db;

Create a database user nextcloud_user and nextcloud password.
Command:
create user nextcloud_user@localhost identified by 'nextcloud_pass';

Grant this user all privileges on the nextcloud database.
Command:
grant all privileges on nextcloud_db.* to nextcloud_user@localhost identified by 'nextcloud_pass';

Flush privileges and exit.
Command:
flush privileges;
exit;

We are done installing LAMP Server. Let's download and install Nextcloud 19.

Go to Nextcloud official website to get the latest Server installer
Link: https://nextcloud.com/

Download it in your server using wget command
Command:
wget https://download.nextcloud.com/server...

Once downloaded, extract the archive with unzip.
install unzip on your system:
Command:
sudo apt install unzip

unzip nextcloud on directory var/www/html
Command:
sudo unzip nextcloud-19.0.1.zip -d /var/www/html

change the owner of this directory
Command:
sudo chown www-data:www-data /var/www/html/nextcloud/ -R

Give access permision to the nextcloud files
Command:
sudo chmod 775 -R /var/www/html/nextcloud

Now, open your browser using your server IP address
Command:
http://192.168.1.50/nextcloud

Then create login to your new nextcloud server and connect to database using the credentials you created earlier.
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