Installing all dependencies:
# apt install mysql-server php7.0 php7.0-fpm php7.0-mysql php7.0-curl php7.0-json php7.0-gd php7.0-intl php7.0-mbstring php7.0-xml php7.0-zip php7.0-exif php7.0-apcu
apt install libapache2-mod-php
Ensure that apache support for PHP7 is enabled:
# a2enmod php7.0
Installing Pydio:
Download the installation archive. Choose the Pydio Community Tar.gz archive.
Untar the archive into /var/www/html:
# cd /var/www/html
# tar -xvzf pydio-core-8.0.1.tar.gz
Fix permisions on folders:
# chown -R root:root pydio-core-8.0.1
# chown -R www-data:www-data pydio-core-8.0.1/data/
Create a symlink to the Pydio installation:
# ln -s pydio-core-8.0.1 pydio
In /etc/php/7.0/apache2/php.ini change:
output_buffering = 4096
to:
output_buffering = off
Creating self-signed certificates for Pydio:
# openssl req -x509 -nodes -days 1460 -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout /etc/ssl/private/pydio-selfsigned.key -out /etc/ssl/certs/pydio-selfsigned.crt
# openssl x509 -in /etc/ssl/certs/pydio-selfsigned.crt -out /etc/ssl/certs/pydio-selfsigned.pem -outform PEM
Configuring Apache for SSL:
Enable ssl on apache:
# a2enmod ssl
In the /etc/apalche2/sites-enabled directory:
# rm 000-default.conf
# ln -s ../sites-available/default-ssl.conf default-ssl.conf
In default-ssl.conf change the follwing line from:
SSLCertificateFile /etc/ssl/certs/ssl-cert-snakeoil.pem
To:
SSLCertificateFile /etc/ssl/certs/pydio-selfsigned.pem
Also change the following line from:
SSLCertificateKeyFile /etc/ssl/private/ssl-cert-snakeoil.key
To:
SSLCertificateKeyFile /etc/ssl/private/pydio-selfsigned.key
Configuring Apache for Pydio:
Create a configuration file on /etc/apache2/conf-available:
# cd /etc/apache2/conf-available
# vi pydio.conf
In pydio.conf add the following:
Directory /var/www/html/pydio>
Options Indexes FollowSymlinks
AllowOverride All
Require all granted
</Directory>
Once finished creating /etc/apache2/conf-available/pydio.conf create a symlink to it in /etc/apache2/conf-enabled:
# cd /etc/apache2/conf-enabled
# ln -s ../conf-available/pydio.conf pydio.conf
Restart Apache:
# systemctl restart apache2
Configuring MySQL/MariaDB:
Setup a password for Mysql/Mariadb (follow the prompts):
# mysql_secure_installation
Creating the database and user for Pydio
Create the pydio database:
# mysql -u root -p
create database pydio;
Create a database user for Pydio to use and grant it all access to the pydio database:
create user 'webuser'@'localhost' identified by 'USE A REALLY LONG AND STRONG PASSWORD';
GRANT ALL on pydio.* to 'webuser'@'localhost' identified by 'USE A REALLY LONG AND STRONG PASSWORD';
Final configuration:
To finish configuration, using a browser visit https://[URL of Server]/pydio and follow the prompts. Keep in mind the names you used in the steps above for the Pydio database and the Pydio database user, you will need them for configuration.