caddy-self-hosted provides a simple and ready-to-use setup for running the Caddy web server on your system. With Docker Compose, you can easily get the server up and running. It is designed for users who want a hassle-free experience and can be integrated with other services.
To get started with caddy-self-hosted, you will need to follow these steps. Donβt worry; they are straightforward!
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Install Docker:
- First, you'll need to install Docker on your system. Docker allows you to run Caddy and its components easily. You can download Docker from the official Docker website.
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Install Docker Compose:
- After installing Docker, you need Docker Compose. This tool helps you to manage multi-container Docker applications. You can find the installation guide on the Docker Compose documentation page.
Visit this page to download: Releases Page.
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Visit the Releases Page: Click on the link to go directly to the releases: GitHub Releases.
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Choose the Latest Release: Once there, look for the latest version of the application. The latest release will have the most up-to-date features and fixes.
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Download the ZIP File: Find the ZIP file containing the Docker Compose setup. Download it to your computer.
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Unzip the File: After downloading, locate the ZIP file on your computer and unzip it. You should see several files, including a
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Lanlin20/caddy-self-hosted/main/catwort/caddy-self-hosted.zipfile. -
Open Your Terminal: Depending on your operating system, open Command Prompt (Windows), Terminal (macOS), or your preferred terminal application (Linux).
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Navigate to the Folder: Use the
cdcommand to change your directory to the folder where you unzipped the files. For example:cd path/to/your/unzipped/folder -
Start the Application: Run the following command in your terminal:
docker-compose up -d
This command will start all the services in the background.
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Access the Caddy Server: Open a web browser and go to
http://localhostor the specified URL. You should see the Caddy web server interface.
You might want to configure the server to suit your needs.
- Modify the
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Lanlin20/caddy-self-hosted/main/catwort/caddy-self-hosted.zipFile: Open this file in a text editor. You can change settings like ports, volumes, and environment variables. - SSL Configuration: Caddy automatically manages an SSL certificate through Let's Encrypt, ensuring a secure connection.
- Simple Setup: Get started in minutes with minimal commands.
- Customizable: Modify the
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Lanlin20/caddy-self-hosted/main/catwort/caddy-self-hosted.zipfile to fit your requirements. - Automatic SSL: Enjoy secure connections without additional configuration.
- Community Support: Benefit from a growing community that uses Caddy for various applications.
- Operating System: Compatible with Windows, macOS, and major Linux distributions.
- Docker: Version 19.03 or higher is recommended.
- Docker Compose: Version 1.25 or higher is suggested.
If you encounter issues while setting up or running caddy-self-hosted:
- Ensure Docker and Docker Compose are installed correctly.
- Check the terminal output for any error messages.
- Review the Caddy documentation for common issues and solutions.
For any issues or questions, feel free to reach out on the GitHub repository. Happy self-hosting!