Self-host Seafile with Docker

Self-hosted file sync and share with real file-level versioning and client-side encryption options. This page describes the Levelrail template for Seafile (Storage). It deploys the services below as one Docker Compose app on your own server. Project site: https://manual.seafile.com. Recommended memory: about 1024 MiB.

Services, ports and volumes

Service	Image	Container ports	Volumes
`mariadb`	`mariadb:11`	none	`seafile_mariadb_data -> /var/lib/mysql`
`memcached`	`memcached:latest`	none	none
`seafile`	`seafileltd/seafile-mc:13.0.28`	80	`seafile_data -> /shared`

Environment variables

Service	Variable	Value
`mariadb`	`MYSQL_DATABASE`	Preset in the template
`mariadb`	`MYSQL_PASSWORD`	Generated at deploy
`mariadb`	`MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD`	Generated at deploy
`mariadb`	`MYSQL_USER`	Generated at deploy
`seafile`	`DB_HOST`	Preset in the template
`seafile`	`DB_PASSWORD`	Generated at deploy
`seafile`	`DB_PORT`	Preset in the template
`seafile`	`DB_ROOT_PASSWD`	Generated at deploy
`seafile`	`DB_USER`	Generated at deploy
`seafile`	`INIT_SEAFILE_ADMIN_EMAIL`	Preset in the template
`seafile`	`INIT_SEAFILE_ADMIN_PASSWORD`	Generated at deploy
`seafile`	`JWT_PRIVATE_KEY`	Generated at deploy
`seafile`	`SEAFILE_SERVER_HOSTNAME`	Preset in the template
`seafile`	`SEAFILE_SERVER_PROTOCOL`	Preset in the template
`seafile`	`TIME_ZONE`	Preset in the template

Passwords and keys marked as generated are created for you when the app is deployed and stored as secrets. Values are not shown here.

Deploy Seafile with Levelrail

In the dashboard, open Apps, choose New app, then Browse templates, and select Seafile. Review the Compose body and deploy. With the CLI:

levelrail-cli templates deploy seafile --name my-seafile

See the service template catalog for how templates work, and Getting started if you have not installed Levelrail yet.

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Services, ports and volumes

Environment variables

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​Services, ports and volumes

​Environment variables

​Deploy Seafile with Levelrail

​More Storage templates

Services, ports and volumes

Environment variables

Deploy Seafile with Levelrail

More Storage templates