Step-by-step guides for common tasks and advanced configurations.

Available Guides

Init Scripts

Automate FileBrowser initialization with API scripts.

  • Docker Compose setup
  • Kubernetes jobs
  • Systemd integration
  • User creation automation

Multiple Config Files

Use YAML anchoring for modular, reusable configuration.

  • One-line environment switching
  • Configuration presets
  • Server/auth/user templates
  • Production deployment patterns

Office Integration

Complete setup guide for OnlyOffice integration.

  • Docker deployment
  • JWT security
  • HTTPS configuration
  • Troubleshooting

Guide Format

Each guide includes:

  • Prerequisites - What you need before starting
  • Step-by-Step Instructions - Clear, actionable steps
  • Example Configurations - Copy-paste ready code
  • Troubleshooting - Common issues and solutions
  • Next Steps - Related topics and further reading

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