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uptime

Uptime Kuma - monitoring uptime of services.

uptime

Prepare

podman pull docker.io/louislam/uptime-kuma:2
mkdir -p $HOME/apps/{variables,container_data}
touch $HOME/apps/variables/uptime.env
mkdir -p $HOME/apps/container_data/uptime

Edit environment file

Edit the environment file and paste your default values for this service:

nano $HOME/apps/variables/uptime.env

Example contents:

PUID=1000
PGID=1000
TZ=Europe/Athens

Installation

touch $HOME/.config/containers/systemd/uptime.container

# uptime.container
[Unit]
Description=Uptime Kuma
[Container]
ContainerName=uptime
HostName=uptime
AutoUpdate=registry
Image=docker.io/louislam/uptime-kuma:2
Network=skynet.network
DNS=10.0.0.250
HealthCmd=curl http://127.0.0.1:3001
#linuxserver.io specific
UIDMap=1000:0:1
UIDMap=0:1:1000
UIDMap=1001:1001:64536

EnvironmentFile=%h/apps/variables/uptime.env
Volume=%h/apps/container_data/uptime:/app/data


[Service]
Restart=always
TimeoutStartSec=300

[Install]
WantedBy=default.target

Configuration of Nginx (Reverse Proxy)

Create nginx conf.

touch /$HOME/apps/container_data/nginx/uptime.conf

Configuration for nginx conf for port 80.

server {
  listen 80;
  server_name uptime.skynet.lan;

  access_log /var/log/nginx/uptime_access.log;
  error_log /var/log/nginx/uptime_error.log;

  location / {
    proxy_pass http://uptime:3001;
    proxy_set_header Host $host;
    proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
    proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
  }
}

Restart Nginx

systemctl --user restart nginx

Usage

Open http://uptime.skynet.lan

Troubleshooting

podman logs -f uptime
journalctl --user -u nginx -n 200