File Browser

How to enable the share link of File Browser?

To enable share link function, you need to disable Nginx authorization and enable the File Browser authorization service. Here is the manual.

• Stop File Browser service

  sudo su -

  systemctl stop filebrowser@$username

• reconfigure filebrowser

  filebrowser -d /home/$username/.config/filebrowser/filebrowser.db config set --address 0.0.0.0 --auth.method=json

• disable nginx basic auth, commit following line in /etc/nginx/apps/filebrowser.conf

  #auth_basic "Password Required";

  #auth_basic_user_file /etc/htpasswd.d/htpasswd.$remote_user;

• give your username to Nginx reverse proxy:

  proxy_pass http://$username.filebrowser;

• restart service

  nginx -s reload

  systemctl start filebrowser@$username