Installing Cloudbox on Fedora CoreOS Latest

Cloudbox is a self-hosted server software suite that provides an easy-to-use and comprehensive solution for managing your media files. The Cloudbox suite includes several software packages, including Plex, Sonarr, Radarr, SABnzbd, and more.

Here, we will guide you through the process to install Cloudbox on Fedora CoreOS latest version.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Login to your Fedora CoreOS machine

Connect to your Fedora CoreOS machine using SSH.

ssh user@ip_address

Replace "user" with your username and "ip_address" with your server's IP address.

Step 2: Install Ansible

Cloudbox setup on a Fedora CoreOS machine requires Ansible. Please install Ansible before proceeding.

sudo dnf install ansible

Step 3: Get Cloudbox

Clone the Cloudbox repository to your Fedora CoreOS machine.

git clone https://github.com/cloudbox/cloudbox.git

Step 4: Configure Cloudbox

Navigate to the Cloudbox directory.

cd cloudbox

Copy the group_vars/sample.yml file to group_vars/cloudbox.yml.

cp group_vars/sample.yml group_vars/cloudbox.yml

Open the group_vars/cloudbox.yml file in your favorite text editor, and edit the variables to your desired values.

cloudbox_install_type: "minimal"
cloudbox_domain_name: "mydomain.com"
cloudbox_letsencrypt_email: "admin@mydomain.com"

Step 5: Deploy Cloudbox

Run the Cloudbox playbook.

ansible-playbook cloudbox.yml

The installation process may take several minutes, depending on the software installed.

Once the installation is complete, you can access the Cloudbox web interface using the domain name you specified in the group_vars/cloudbox.yml file.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed the Cloudbox media server software suite on your Fedora CoreOS machine. You can now enjoy streaming your media files with ease.

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