I am running DSM 6.1.3 on my Synology NAS, including Docker. I’d love to get Discourse running on it as a test environment. For some reason I can’t seem to get it working. Running Docker I can get the docker image. But when I SSH into it (via Docker Terminal on my Synology web interface) I can brow…

I’m sure you know more than I do about sysop stuff, but IIRC Discourse set-up now checks to make sure device mapper isn’t being used instead of AUFS

[image] dvdstelt: Anyone any idea how to progress from here? It seems ridiculous to install Ubuntu inside Docker and then install Docker inside that Ubuntu image. Kind of like Inception. Having not used this product, I think the official install is a bad fit for this environment. This appear…

Nope, we now host on Communiteq (formerly DiscourseHosting) which is quite nice. But I wanted a test environment on my NAS and that did not work. Haven’t tried for a long, long time now though.

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Malek1 (Malek) December 23, 2020, 1:24pm 4

Hey @dvdstelt, did you find a solution to install Discourse on your NAS? I’m having the same difficulties .

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