EteSync is a secure, end-to-end encrypted synchronization service for your contacts, calendars, and tasks. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing EteSync server on Ubuntu 20.04, providing a robust solution for your synchronization needs. This setup is suitable for those utilizing a Linux VPS UK.

Step 1: Update Your System

Start by updating your system to ensure all packages are current. Open your terminal and run:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y

Step 2: Install Required Packages

Install the necessary dependencies for EteSync:

sudo apt install git python3 python3-pip python3-venv -y

Step 3: Clone the EteSync Server Repository

Next, clone the EteSync server repository from GitHub:

git clone https://github.com/EteSync/etesync-server.git

cd etesync-server

Step 4: Set Up a Virtual Environment

Create a virtual environment for the EteSync server:

python3 -m venv venv

source venv/bin/activate

Step 5: Install EteSync Server

Install the server using pip:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Step 6: Configure the Server

Copy the sample configuration file and edit it as needed:

cp config_sample.yaml config.yaml

nano config.yaml

Make sure to set your domain and adjust any other settings to fit your environment.

Step 7: Start the EteSync Server

Run the server using the following command:

python3 -m etesync_server

Step 8: Access Your EteSync Server

Once the server is running, you can access it via your web browser at http://your_domain.com. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the setup.

Conclusion

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