Install ownCloud on Windows with WSL2

#OwnCloud #Windows #WSL

Full steps can be found at https://i12bretro.github.io/tutorials/0153.html

What is OwnCloud? OwnCloud is a suite of client-server software for creating file hosting services and using them. OwnCloud is functionally very similar to the widely used Dropbox, with the primary functional difference being that OwnCloud is free and open-source, and thereby allowing anyone to install and operate it without charge on a private server. - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OwnCloud   Installing WSL    01. Launch Powershell as administrator    02. Run the following command          # enable WSL feature          dism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux /all /norestart          # enable virtual machine platform          dism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:VirtualMachinePlatform /all    03. Type Y to reboot the system    04. Launch Powershell as administrator and run the following additional commands to use WSL 2          # enable virtualization platform          Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName VirtualMachinePlatform          # enable wsl2          wsl --set-default-version 2          # download the wsl kernel update          $ProgressPreference = 'SilentlyContinue'; Invoke-WebRequest https://wslstorestorage.blob.core.windows.net/wslblob/wsl_update_x64.msi -OutFile .\wsl_update_x64.msi          # reset progress preference          $ProgressPreference = 'Continue'          # install the downloaded file          .\wsl_update_x64.msi    05. Click the Start Button ≫ Search Microsoft Store ≫ Select Microsoft Store    06. Search for the Linux distribution to install (Debian, Ubuntu, etc), Debian in this example    07. Select the Linux distribution and click the Get button    08. After the Linux distribution downloads and installs, click Open or select the distribution from the Start menu to launch it    09. Input a username and password to be used in the Linux environment   Installing ownCloud    01. Continue with the following commands in WSL          # update software repositories          sudo apt update          # install software updates          sudo apt upgrade -y          # install prerequisite package(s)          sudo apt install wget -y          # install Apache HTTPD and MySQL          sudo apt install apache2 mariadb-server mariadb-client -y          # install PHP components          sudo apt install php7.4 libapache2-mod-php7.4 php7.4-mysql php-common php7.4-cli php7.4-common php7.4-json php7.4-opcache php7.4-readline php7.4-intl php7.4-json php7.4-gd php7.4-mbstring php7.4-mysql php7.4-xml php7.4-zip php7.4-curl -y          # start the mariadb service          sudo service mariadb start          # configure the MySQL database          sudo su          mysql_secure_installation    02. Press Enter to login as root    03. Type N and press Enter to not switch to socket authentication    04. Type Y and press Enter to set a root password, type the password twice to confirm    05. Type Y and press Enter to remove anonymous users    06. Type Y and press Enter to disallow root login remotely    07. Type Y and press Enter to remove the test database    08. Type Y and press Enter to reload privilege tables    09. Run the following command to login into MySQL:          mysql -u root -p    10. Authenticate with the root password set earlier    11. Run the following commands to create the ownCloud database and database user          CREATE DATABASE ownclouddb;          GRANT ALL ON ownclouddb.* to 'owncloud_rw'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'ownCl0ud!!';          FLUSH PRIVILEGES;          EXIT;          exit    12. Continue with the following commands to download and extract ownCloud in the Apache webroot          # download latest owncloud version          sudo wget -O /tmp/owncloud.tar.bz2 https://download.owncloud.com/server/stable/owncloud-latest.tar.bz2          # extract owncloud-latest.tar.bz2          sudo tar -xf /tmp/owncloud.tar.bz2 --directory /var/www          # set the owner of the new owncloud directory to www-data          sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/owncloud          # create a new owncloud.conf file to configure the site          sudo nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/owncloud.conf    13. Paste the following configuration into owncloud.conf          Alias /owncloud "/var/www/owncloud/"          ≪Directory /var/www/owncloud/≫          Options +FollowSymlinks          AllowOverride All          ≪IfModule mod_dav.c≫          Dav off          ≪/IfModule≫          SetEnv HOME /var/www/owncloud          SetEnv HTTP_HOME /var/www/owncloud          ≪/Directory≫    14. Press CTRL+O, Enter, CTRL+X to write the changes to owncloud.conf

....Full steps can be found on GitHub [link at the top]

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