Setup new Uptime Kuma on Ubuntu VM

Modified on Mon, 3 Nov at 3:15 PM
On a Ubuntu VM:
sudo -i
apt-get install ca-certificates curl gnupg -y
install -m 0755 -d /etc/apt/keyrings
curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/gpg | sudo gpg --dearmor -o /etc/apt/keyrings/docker.gpg
chmod a+r /etc/apt/keyrings/docker.gpg
echo \
  "deb [arch=$(dpkg --print-architecture) signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/docker.gpg] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu \
  $(. /etc/os-release && echo "$VERSION_CODENAME") stable" | \
  tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/docker.list > /dev/null
apt update && apt upgrade -y
apt install docker.io -y
systemctl enable docker
systemctl start docker
apt install docker-compose-plugin
exit
mkdir uptime-kuma
cd uptime-kuma
curl -o compose.yaml https://raw.githubusercontent.com/louislam/uptime-kuma/master/compose.yaml
sudo docker compose up -d



# to stop the container:
docker stop uptime-kuma-uptime-kuma-1

# then restore the files with winscp


# start the container again
docker start uptime-kuma-uptime-kuma-1



# monitor log
docker logs uptime-kuma-uptime-kuma-1