seafile-notification-server

Official

Overview

Notification Server for Seafile You must modify the file `seafile.conf` with the correct values of the notification server: https://manual.seafile.com/latest/config/seafile-conf/#notification-server-configuration Is recommendend the use of a docker network for all the neccesary containers needed for Seafile: 1. Seafile Server Container 2. Database Container 3. Seafile Notification Server # This specific setup increase the security of the seafile instance as the admin just need to forward 2 ports to the host: the WebGUI for the Seafile Server and the Notification Server port.

Requirements

Requires a separate MySQL or MariaDB database.

Runtime arguments

Network: seafile-net
Shell: sh
Privileged: false

Template configuration

Base directoryPathrw

Config file storage

Target: /shared
Default: /mnt/user/appdata/Seafile/notification-server/config
Value: /mnt/user/appdata/Seafile/notification-server/config

Logs directoryPathrw

Log file storage

Target: /shared/logs
Default: /mnt/user/appdata/Seafile/notification-server/logs
Value: /mnt/user/appdata/Seafile/notification-server/logs

PortPorttcp

Target: 8083
Default: 8083

MySQL DB HostVariable

Use the container name of the DB or the IP.

Target: SEAFILE_MYSQL_DB_HOST
Default: mariadb
Value: mariadb

MySQL DB PortVariable

Change it if you used a custom port for the DB.

Target: SEAFILE_MYSQL_DB_PORT
Default: 3306
Value: 3306

Seafile DB UserVariable

If not sure you can find it in /conf/seafile.conf inside the seafile server container.

Target: SEAFILE_MYSQL_DB_USER
Default: seafile
Value: seafile

Seafile DB PasswordVariable

If not sure you can find it in /conf/seafile.conf inside the seafile server container.

Target: SEAFILE_MYSQL_DB_PASSWORD

CCNET DB NameVariable

Target: SEAFILE_MYSQL_DB_CCNET_DB_NAME
Default: ccnet_db
Value: ccnet_db

Seafile DB NameVariable

Target: SEAFILE_MYSQL_DB_SEAFILE_DB_NAME
Default: seafile_db
Value: seafile_db

JWT Private KeyVariable

If not sure you can find it in /conf/seafile.conf inside the seafile server container. Or you can create a new one but you have to change it also in seafile.conf inside de seafile server container.

Target: JWT_PRIVATE_KEY

Log to STDOUTVariable

It shows the seafile notification server logs in the container logs. Useful for Debugging.

Target: SEAFILE_LOG_TO_STDOUT
Default: false|true

Log LevelVariable

Use 'debug' if you want to know what is wrong.

Target: NOTIFICATION_SERVER_LOG_LEVEL
Default: info|error|debug

Links

Template Support Docker Hub Project

Details

Repository

seafileltd/notification-server:12.0-latest

Registry

https://hub.docker.com/r/seafileltd/notification-server/

Last Updated2025-09-18

First Seen2025-03-05

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