Month: April 2021

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Portainer Tools: Merge and Host App Template definitions

Portainer App Templates can be used to easily deploy Docker containers with predefined settings. At the moment it is not possible to add more than one App Template definition URL to Portainer. Merging App Template definitions has to be done by hand. This application allows you to add your own App Template definitions, merge them with existing ones …

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Using NZBGet and Radarr/Sonarr/Bazarr/Lidarr on Synology NAS

Introduction In this guide, we will show you how to install and configure the following applications. NZBGet NZBGet is a binary downloader, which downloads files from Usenet based on information given in nzb-files. Sonarr Sonarr is a PVR for Usenet and BitTorrent users. It can monitor multiple RSS feeds for new episodes of your favorite …

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Using GitHub Actions for Python applications

What are GitHub Actions? Recently I created Portainer App Templates for LinuxServer.io Docker containers and Docker scripts for LinuxServer.io Docker containers. Since I was looking for a way to run the Python scripts periodically and publishing the output to GitHub, I thought of taking a look at GitHub Actions. From the GitHub Actions website. GitHub …

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Docker scripts for LinuxServer.io Docker containers

These script can be used to easily deploy LinuxServer.io Docker containers with predefined settings. The scripts are based on data provided by the LinuxServer.io GitHub repositories. Please keep the following in mind. The scripts are not supported by LinuxServer.io The scripts are being generated so I cannot accept requests to add scripts Prerequisites A server …

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Portainer as alternative to Synology Docker GUI

What is Portainer? Portainer is a lightweight management application that allows you to easily manage your Docker environment through a web interface. If you haven’t installed Docker, please have a look at Using Docker on Synology NAS. Don’t forget to have a look at Portainer App Templates for LinuxServer.io Docker containers and install 140+ applications at …

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Portainer App Templates for LinuxServer.io Docker containers

These Portainer App Templates can be used to easily deploy LinuxServer.io Docker containers with predefined settings. The templates are based on data provided by the LinuxServer.io GitHub repositories. Please keep the following in mind. The templates are not supported by LinuxServer.io The templates are being generated so I cannot accept requests to add templates Prerequisites …

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Using Entware on Synology NAS

What is Entware? Entware is a software repository for embedded devices like routers or network attached storages. It is a modern alternative to Optware and was originally designed for use on OpenWRT but has been adapted for use on other distributions. Why use Entware? On a Synology NAS you can use so-called Synology add-on packages …

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