: Ensure you are running Nextcloud 32 or higher .

Apache will act as our backend application processor via PHP-FPM. Because HAProxy will handle SSL/TLS certificate validation externally, Apache will listen locally on plain HTTP. Install Apache: sudo apt install -y apache2 libapache2-mod-fcgid Use code with caution. Enable necessary Apache modules:

The first step is to set up a Docker container called appapi-harp that will act as the bridge between Nextcloud and your external apps. : HP_SHARED_KEY : A secure secret token for authentication.

sudo dnf install php php-cli php-common php-gd php-mbstring php-xml php-zip php-intl php-json php-pgsql php-pdo php-opcache php-bcmath php-gmp -y Use code with caution. Optimize PHP Settings for Nextcloud Open the primary PHP configuration file: sudo nano /etc/php.ini Use code with caution.

# Download Nextcloud archive cd /tmp && wget https://nextcloud.com # Extract it to the web directory tar -xjvf latest.tar.bz2 sudo mv nextcloud /var/www/ # Set up permissions for the web server sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/nextcloud/ sudo chmod -R 755 /var/www/nextcloud/ Use code with caution. Step 6: Install and Configure HAProxy ("H")