How to install Watchtower and Mount External Volumes - Part 2 on automating your plex server

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Update: If you are having trouble with CIFS use NFS
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I show you how to install Watchtower via SSH with PuTTY and mount a separate NAS or storage device as a Volume in Portainer.

My Github:
https://github.com/mrbuckwheet

Buy Me A Coffee:
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/MrBuckwheet

PuTTY:
https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~s...

Watchtower:
https://containrrr.dev/watchtower/
Env:
WATCHTOWER_SCHEDULE=0 0,6,12,18 * * *
WATCHTOWER_CLEANUP=true

Enable SSH on Ubuntu:
1) sudo apt install openssh-server
2) sudo systemctl enable ssh
3) sudo ufw allow ssh
4) sudo systemctl start ssh
5) sudo systemctl status ssh
To turn off SSH:
1) sudo systemctl stop ssh
2) sudo systemctl disable ssh
3) sudo apt-get remove openssh-server
4) sudo ufw delete allow ssh




Timecodes
0:00 Intro
1:17 Starting the VM and Testing Environment
4:30 Turn on SSH in Ubuntu
6:48 Using PuTTY on PC to connect via SSH
9:51 Installing Watchtower via PuTTY
11:38 Adding a schedule and variables to watchtower
14:38 Mounting secondary devices as Volumes in Portainer
19:01 Turn off SSH in Ubuntu
21:21 Outro