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OpenMediaVault

openmediavault

Adapted from this YouTube playlist

Features

• Raspberry Pi OS Lite (arm64)
• OpenMediaVault - port 90
• OpenVPN - WIP
• Portainer - port 9000
• Cloudflare DDNS
• Nginx Proxy Manager - port 91
• Pi-Hole DNS AdBlocker - WIP
• Duplicati - port 8200
• Nextcloud - WIP
• RPi Monitor - port 8888

Install OS

Set up the Raspberry Pi following the guide here. Stop before Configuration.

Install openmediavault

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
wget -O - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OpenMediaVault-Plugin-Developers/installScript/master/install | sudo bash

Set up openmediavault

Visit http://[raspberrypiipaddress] and follow instructions here

Settings for Mac/Linux/Windows cross-compatibility:

• System
  • General Settings
    • Enable SSL (after creating a cert)
    • Change Web Administrator Password
  • Date & Time - update
  • Network
    • Hostname
  • Certificates > SSL - create a cert
  • Plugins
    • fail2ban
  • OMV-Extras > Docker
    • Docker > Install
    • Portainer > Install
• Storage
  • Disks
    • Wipe disks, if necessary
  • File Systems
    • Create/mount external drives
• Access Rights Management
  • User
    • Add user and add to all groups
    • Be sure to add an email and password in order to mount the shared folders on client machines
    • Privileges: add new user to Read/Write for all shared folders
  • Shared Folders
    • Add desired folders to share
    • Give all users to access shared folders Read/Write privileges
    • ACL - give all users to access shared folders Read/Write privileges
      • Owner: root - Read/Write/Execute
      • Group: users - Read/Write/Execute
      • Others: Read/Write/Execute
• Services
  • Fail2ban - enable and add shares
  • NFS - enable (for Linux)
  • Rsync - add
    • 0 7 * * * = every day backup
  • SMB/CIFS - enable and add shares
    • Public: No
    • Read only: No
    • Browseable: Yes
  • SSH - enable

Make openmediavault accessible outside of LAN

If your server is behind a LAN, you'll most likely need a dynamic DNS service and port forwarding at your router.

Dynamic DNS

Options:

1. On your router
2. Google/DuckDNS/No-IP
3. DuckDNS/Cloudflare (provided) DDNS on the server

VPN

Options:

1. On your router
2. OMV OpenVPN plugin
3. OpenVPN Raspberry Pi server

Extras

• Duplicati backups
• RPi Monitor:

  docker run --device=/dev/vchiq \
  --device=/dev/vcsm-cma \
  --volume=/opt/vc:/opt/vc \
  --volume=/boot:/boot \
  --volume=/sys:/dockerhost/sys:ro \
  --volume=/etc:/dockerhost/etc:ro \
  --volume=/proc:/dockerhost/proc:ro \
  --volume=/usr/lib:/dockerhost/usr/lib:ro \
  -p=8888:8888 \
  --name="rpi-monitor" \
  -d \
  michaelmiklis/rpi-monitor:latest