Re: ownCloud alternatives

Michael Chesterton <[email protected]>
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On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 9:14 PM, Ben Donohue <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> been watching this thread with interest.
>
> I have a client that needs something exactly like this.
>
> What does it run on? Linux I suppose?
>

The server runs on LAMP, so I guess WAMP and MAMP would work too, the
clients work on everything.
windows, linux, os x, android and ios and anything that supports a web
browser and or webdav. The server
also works with nginx, which is what I run it on. there are two .htaccess
files that someone has
converted to nginx


> Anyone have experience with backing up/restoring this in the event of a
> hardware meltdown?
>

No experience, but dump the mysql db, the webserver config and backup a
directory, like any LAMP app,
not too difficult as far as I can see.


>
> I would put it in if there is a bullet proof way of ensuring a restore in
> case of a failure.
>

Practice and document.
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