ONLYOFFICE Docs for Runtipi

This is a Runtipi-compatible app configuration for ONLYOFFICE Document Server.

Installation

Option 1: Via Runtipi App Store (if published)

  1. Search for "ONLYOFFICE Docs" in the Runtipi app store
  2. Click Install
  3. Configure your JWT secret and other options
  4. Start the app

Option 2: Manual Installation (Custom App Store)

  1. Copy the onlyoffice-docs folder to your Runtipi custom apps directory:
    cp -r onlyoffice-docs /path/to/runtipi/apps/
    
  2. Restart Runtipi or refresh the app list
  3. Install from the UI

Option 3: Direct Docker Compose

cd onlyoffice-docs
# Edit the .env file with your settings
cp .env.example .env
nano .env

# Start with basic configuration (internal PostgreSQL)
docker-compose up -d

# Or use external database configuration for production
docker-compose -f docker-compose.external-db.yml up -d

Configuration

Required Settings

Variable Description
ONLYOFFICE_JWT_SECRET Secret key for JWT authentication. Required for security.

Optional Settings

Variable Default Description
ONLYOFFICE_JWT_ENABLED true Enable/disable JWT validation
ONLYOFFICE_JWT_HEADER Authorization HTTP header for JWT token
ONLYOFFICE_JWT_IN_BODY false Allow JWT in request body
ONLYOFFICE_USE_UNAUTHORIZED_STORAGE false Accept self-signed certs
ONLYOFFICE_WOPI_ENABLED false Enable WOPI protocol

Integration Examples

Nextcloud Integration

  1. Install the ONLYOFFICE connector app in Nextcloud
  2. Go to Settings → ONLYOFFICE
  3. Configure:
    • Document Editing Service address: https://onlyoffice-docs.yourdomain.com or http://your-ip:8044
    • Secret key: Same as ONLYOFFICE_JWT_SECRET

Seafile Integration

  1. Add to seahub_settings.py:
    ONLYOFFICE_APIJS_URL = 'https://onlyoffice-docs.yourdomain.com/web-apps/apps/api/documents/api.js'
    ONLYOFFICE_JWT_SECRET = 'your-jwt-secret'
    

File Structure

onlyoffice-docs/
├── config.json                    # Runtipi app configuration
├── docker-compose.yml             # Main compose file (self-contained)
├── docker-compose.external-db.yml # Alternative with external DB
├── description.md                 # App description for Runtipi UI
├── .env.example                   # Example environment variables
└── README.md                      # This file

Data Persistence

Data is stored in ${APP_DATA_DIR}/data/:

  • logs/ - Application logs
  • data/ - Certificates and configuration
  • lib/ - File cache and temporary files
  • db/ - PostgreSQL database (basic config)
  • fonts/ - Custom fonts

Troubleshooting

Container won't start

  • Check logs: docker logs onlyoffice-docs
  • Ensure port 8044 is not in use
  • Verify JWT_SECRET is set

Integration issues with Nextcloud

  • Ensure both services can reach each other
  • If using self-signed certs, enable USE_UNAUTHORIZED_STORAGE
  • Check that JWT secrets match exactly

Performance issues

  • Use the docker-compose.external-db.yml configuration
  • Increase container memory limits
  • Check disk I/O performance

Resources

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Runtipi-compatible app configuration for ONLYOFFICE Document Server
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