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Immich on QNAP TVS-671

Hardware

• Model: TVS-671
• CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-4150 CPU, up to 3500 MHz (2 cores, 4 threads)
• Total memory 16 GB (16 GB usable)
• Firmware version: QTS 5.2.5.3145

Software

QNAP pre-configuration

1. Enable SSH in QNAP
2. Enable Container Station in QNAP
   
3. Volumes
1. Containers - Thick volume. RAID1. Where docker will be install. Also, it will be where immich-app folder will be placed.
2. Storage - RAID5. Where immich library will be stored
   
   
   
   
   
4. Shares
1. Containers - Whrere immich-app folder will be located
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
2. PhotosImmich - Where immich library will be located
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

Install Immich

Connect into machine

> ssh marky@192.168.26.60

Create immich-app folder in Containers volume

> cd /shares/Containers

> mkdir immich-app

> cd immich-app

Download docker-compose.yml  and .env files

> wget -O docker-compose.yml https://github.com/immich-app/immich/releases/latest/download/docker-compose.yml

> wget -O .env https://github.com/immich-app/immich/releases/latest/download/example.env

Edit environment file

> vi example.env

> mv example.env .env

Install Immich 

> docker compose up -d 

Using Immich

• Open browser to http://192.168.26.60:2283
• Create the first user (This will be the admin user)

Configure Immich

1. Storage Template 

2. External Libraries

> vi docker-compose.yml

Add the lines in blue to docker-compose.yml:

 volumes:
     # Do not edit the next line. If you want to change the media storage location on your system, edit the value of UPLOAD_LOCATION in the .env file
     - ${UPLOAD_LOCATION}:/usr/src/app/upload
     - /share/PhotosVol1:/share/PhotosVol1:ro
     - /share/PhotosVol2:/share/PhotosVol2:ro
     - /share/PhotosVol3:/share/PhotosVol3:ro
     - /etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro

> docker compose up -d

Add to external library path via web interface

Upgrading Immich

> docker compose pull && docker compose up -d

> docker image prune

Backup immich's postgres database

> docker exec -t immich_postgres pg_dumpall --clean --if-exists --username=postgres | gzip > "/share/PhotosImmich/immich-library/backups/dump.sql.gz"

Restore immich's postgres database [WARNING!]

> docker compose down -v 
> docker compose pull
> docker compose create

> docker start immich_postgres
> sleep 10

> gunzip -c "/share/PhotosImmich/immich-library/backups/dump.sql.gz" | sed "s/SELECT pg_catalog.set_config('search_path', '', false);/SELECT pg_catalog.set_config('search_path', 'public, pg_catalog', true);/g" | docker exec -i immich_postgres psql --dbname=postgres --username=postgres

> docker compose up -d

Materials

Immich installation files

• .env
• docker-compose.yml

Scripts 

• status.sh

> docker ps

• start.sh

> docker compose up -d

• stop.sh

> docker stop immich_server immich_machine_learning immich_postgres immich_redis

• upgrade.sh

> docker compose pull && docker compose up -d

> docker image prune

• backup_db.sh

> docker exec -t immich_postgres pg_dumpall --clean --if-exists --username=postgres | gzip > "/share/PhotosImmich/immich-library/backups/dump.sql.gz"

• delete.sh

> docker compose down -v

> rm -rf postgres

• restore_db.sh

docker compose down -v  # CAUTION! Deletes all Immich data to start from scratch
## Uncomment the next line and replace DB_DATA_LOCATION with your Postgres path to permanently reset the Postgres database
# rm -rf DB_DATA_LOCATION # CAUTION! Deletes all Immich data to start from scratch
docker compose pull             # Update to latest version of Immich (if desired)
docker compose create           # Create Docker containers for Immich apps without running them
docker start immich_postgres    # Start Postgres server
sleep 10                        # Wait for Postgres server to start up
# Check the database user if you deviated from the default
gunzip -c "/share/PhotosImmich/immich-library/backups/dump.sql.gz" | sed "s/SELECT pg_catalog.set_config('search_path', '', false);/SELECT pg_catalog.set_config('search_path', 'public, pg_catalog', true)
;/g" | docker exec -i immich_postgres psql --dbname=postgres --username=postgres  # Restore Backup
docker compose up -d            # Start remainder of Immich apps

References

• https://immich.app/docs/overview/quick-start/
• https://immich.app/docs/administration/storage-template/
• https://immich.app/docs/guides/external-library/
• https://immich.app/docs/administration/backup-and-restore/
• https://immich.app/docs/install/upgrading/
• https://github.com/immich-app/immich/discussions/4436

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Enable SSH in QNAP

1. Open Control Panel
2. Navigate to Network & Files Services
3. Telnet / SSH

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