{"id":2532,"date":"2023-08-29T23:58:39","date_gmt":"2022-04-20T02:32:15","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-02-02T00:46:18","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T23:46:18","slug":"how-to-install-syncthing-on-ubuntu-20-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/netcloud24.com\/knowledgebase\/how-to-install-syncthing-on-ubuntu-20-04\/","title":{"rendered":"Linux VPS & VPS Windows Setup Guide | NetCloud24 Syncthing on Ubuntu 20.04"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Syncthing is an open-source continuous file synchronization program that synchronizes files between two or more computers. In this guide, we will go through the steps to install and configure Syncthing on Ubuntu 20.04, making it a perfect solution for users on a windows vps uk<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Step 1: Update Your System<\/h2>\n

First, make sure your system is updated. Open your terminal and run the following commands:<\/p>\n

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y<\/code><\/pre>\n
Step 2: Install Required Dependencies<\/h2>\n
Before installing Syncthing, you need to install some required packages:<\/p>\n
sudo apt install -y curl<\/code><\/pre>\n
Step 3: Download and Install Syncthing<\/h2>\n
You can download the latest version of Syncthing directly from the official website. Use the following command to download it:<\/p>\n
curl -s https:\/\/syncthing.net\/release-key.txt | gpg --dearmor | sudo tee \/usr\/share\/keyrings\/syncthing.gpg >\/dev\/null<\/code><\/pre>\n
Now, add the Syncthing repository:<\/p>\n
echo \"deb [signed-by=\/usr\/share\/keyrings\/syncthing.gpg] https:\/\/apt.syncthing.net\/ syncthing stable\" | sudo tee \/etc\/apt\/sources.list.d\/syncthing.list<\/code><\/pre>\n
Next, update the package list:<\/p>\n
sudo apt update<\/code><\/pre>\n
Finally, install Syncthing:<\/p>\n
sudo apt install syncthing<\/code><\/pre>\n
Step 4: Start and Enable Syncthing<\/h2>\n
You can start Syncthing as a system service:<\/p>\n
systemctl --user start syncthing<\/code><\/pre>\n
To enable it to start on boot:<\/p>\n
systemctl --user enable syncthing<\/code><\/pre>\n
Step 5: Accessing Syncthing Web Interface<\/h2>\n
By default, Syncthing runs on port 8384. Open your web browser and go to:<\/p>\n
http:\/\/localhost:8384<\/code><\/pre>\n
You will see the Syncthing web interface where you can configure your synchronization settings.<\/p>\n
Step 6: Configure Firewall (if applicable)<\/h2>\n
If you have a firewall enabled, you need to allow traffic on the Syncthing port:<\/p>\n
sudo ufw allow 8384<\/code><\/pre>\n
Conclusion<\/h2>\n
Congratulations! You have successfully installed and configured Syncthing on Ubuntu 20.04. This setup is ideal for users looking for a reliable file synchronization solution on a vps uk windows<\/strong>.<\/p>\n
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Author:<\/strong> \u0141ukasz Bodziony<\/p>\n
Website:<\/strong> Windows VPS<\/a><\/p>\n
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His expertise covers a wide range of technologies, including Microsoft Azure<\/strong>, Proxmox VE<\/strong>, Amazon Web Services (AWS)<\/strong>, and numerous other virtualization and cloud platforms.<\/em><\/p>\n
Beyond running his hosting business, \u0141ukasz also provides professional paid server configuration and optimization services<\/strong> for companies and individuals. Outside of work, he is dedicated to caring for his children and building a secure future for them.<\/em><\/p>\n
If you are interested in working with him or need expert assistance with your hosting, cloud environment, or server setup, feel free to reach out via Windows VPS<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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