Build an Awesome Nextcloud Server (For Ubuntu 20.04)

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The popular LearnLinuxTV guide to setting up your own cloud with Nextcloud on Ubuntu 20.04 has been freshly updated for 2022! In this video, Jay will walk you through setting up an Ubuntu server for use with Nextcloud. In this tutorial, you'll be walked through the process of installing Nextcloud, setting up a TLS cert with Let's Encrypt, implementing online document editing, and more! Thank you to Linode for sponsoring this video. Check out the following link to get your very own server for Nextcloud! ➜ https://learnlinux.link/akamai *Support Learn Linux TV* Note: Commission may be earned for any and all links presented here. - Support me on Patreon and get early access to new content! ➜ https://learnlinux.link/patron - Check out jay's latest book, Mastering Ubuntu Server 3rd Edition ➜ http://ubuntuserverbook.com - Affiliate store for Linux compatible hardware/accessories ➜ https://learnlinux.link/amazon - Check out the Tiny Pilot KVM for your Homelab ➜ https://learnlinux.link/tinypilot *Video Specific Links* Official blog post for this tutorial ➜ https://www.learnlinux.tv/?p=1730 Download Nextcloud ➜ https://nextcloud.com/install/#instructions-server *🕐 Time Codes* 00:00 - intro 02:38 - Setting up a Linode instance for Nextcloud 09:59 - Setting up a Domain/DNS 13:39 - Creating a non-root user 14:41 - Giving the non-root user access to sudo 16:02 - Installing all available updates 17:48 - Changing the server's hostname 22:59 - Disallowing root login via ssh 24:09 - Downloading the Nextclud installation file 26:05 - Setting up MariaDB 29:55 - Creating the database for Nextcloud 33:15 - Setting up Apache for Nextcloud 47:25 - Setting initial Nextcloud configuration 49:01 - Securing Nextcloud with a TLS certificate from Let's Encrypt 53:34 - Viewing (and fixing) setup warnings 59:15 - Setting up OnlyOffice integration in Nextcloud Recommended Courses from Learn Linux TV ---------- • Get up to speed with managing an OpenStack Cloud ➜ https://linux.video/openstack • Learn how to write your own Bash Scripts ➜ https://linux.video/bash • Install, configure, and maintain a Proxmox VE Cluster ➜ https://linux.video/pve • Automate tedious setup jobs by learning Ansible ➜ https://linux.video/ansible • Learn how to exit vim (and use it too) ➜ https://linux.video/vim *🎓 More About Learn Linux TV* • Main site ➜ https://www.learnlinux.tv • Community Forums ➜ https://community.learnlinux.tv • Github Account ➜ https://github.com/LearnLinuxTV • Content Ethics ➜ https://www.learnlinux.tv/content-ethics • Request Paid Assistance ➜ https://www.learnlinux.tv/request-assistance ⚠️ Use Content Responsibly Learn Linux TV shares technical content intended to teach and help you, but it comes with no warranty. The channel is not liable for any damages from its use. Always ensure you have proper permissions, follow company policies, and comply with all applicable laws while working with infrastructure. 🚫 Authentic Content, No Shortcuts Learn Linux TV values integrity and does not engage in click-farming, unauthorized services, or artificial view inflation. All growth—subscribers, likes, and views—comes organically from high-quality Linux tutorials, reviews, and educational content created to genuinely help viewers. #Nextcloud #Linux #Cloud