A simple setup for paperless-ng using a sqlite database on a Synology NAS
Paperless is a simple and fast document management system (DMS) mostly for personal use cases. The original repo can be found here: https://github.com/jonaswinkler/paperless-ng.
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Got to
Package Center
and install theDocker
package. -
Open
File Station
and create a folder namedpaperless
directly under the existingdocker
folder. -
Enable SSH access in the
Control Panel
if you have not already done so. -
SSH into the NAS and execute
sudo -i
to become root. -
Go to the
paperless
folder just created. Clone this repository into thepaperless
folder or, ifgit
is not installed, upload all files of the repository using theFile Station
. -
Run
docker-compose up -d
and wait for docker to pull the images and the main container to run. -
Run
docker-compose run --rm webserver createsuperuser
to create a user and password with administration privileges. Make sure to remember the user name and password. ;-)