seafile-12

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Overview

Official seafile community docker image.

Seafile is an open source file sync&share solution designed for high reliability, performance and productivity. Sync, share and collaborate across devices and teams. Build your team's knowledge base with Seafile's built-in Wiki feature.

Seafile 12 Upgrade Notes:

https://manual.seafile.com/12.0/upgrade/upgrade_notes_for_12.0.x/

Please see the Unraid installation guide I've written here before proceding.

https://github.com/chirmstream/Unraid-templates/blob/main/seafile-12/seafile-12_guide.md

Please read the Seafile Admin Manual page for docker installation for further understanding of how seafile is setup.

https://manual.seafile.com/12.0/setup/setup_ce_by_docker/

Please note that the wiki feature of Seafile requires a seperate SeaDoc container.

Requirements

MariaDB or another compatible SQL server (I've only tested MariaDB)

Runtime arguments

Web UI: http://[IP]:[PORT:80]
Network: seafile-net
Shell: sh
Privileged: false

Template configuration

PortPorttcp

Web UI http port.

Target: 80
Default: 80
Value: 8080

Seafile HostnameVariable

Target: SEAFILE_SERVER_HOSTNAME
Value: changeme.example.com

SQL HostVariable

Name of your database container. Make sure seafile and seafile_database containers are both on the same custom network, and the container name is consistant with 'SQL Host' variable. By default this is 'seafile-mariadb'.

Target: DB_HOST
Default: seafile-mariadb
Value: seafile-mariadb

SQL Root PasswordVariable

Root password of SQL database you took note of earlier.

Target: DB_ROOT_PASSWD
Default: changeme
Value: changeme

Initial Admin EmailVariable

Seafile admin user. Recommend you change this.

Target: INIT_SEAFILE_ADMIN_EMAIL
Value: me@example.com

Initial Admin PasswordVariable

Defualt admin password.

Target: INIT_SEAFILE_ADMIN_PASSWORD
Value: asecret

DataPathrw

Target: /shared/
Default: /mnt/user/seafile/
Value: /mnt/user/seafile/

JWT_PRIVATE_KEYVariable

JWT_PRIVATE_KEY, A random string with a length of no less than 32 characters is required for Seafile, which can be generated by using 'pwgen -s 40 1' on a linux machine.

SEAFILE_SERVER_PROTOCOLVariable

If this is not set correctly you may have issues uploading files in the webui.

Value: https

Links

Template Support Docker Hub Project

Details

Repository

seafileltd/seafile-mc:12.0-latest

Registry

https://hub.docker.com/r/seafileltd/seafile-mc

Last Updated2026-04-20

First Seen2025-04-10

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