Running AirSonic in Docker
12#Airsonic #Stream #Docker
Full steps can be found at https://i12bretro.github.io/tutorials/0516.html
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What is AirSonic
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Airsonic is a free, web-based media streamer, providing ubiquitous access to your music. Use it to share your music with friends, or to listen to your own music while at work. You can stream to multiple players simultaneously, for instance to one player in your kitchen and another in your living room. - https://airsonic.github.io/
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Installing Docker
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01. Log into the Linux based device
02. Run the following commands in the terminal
# install prerequisites
sudo apt install apt-transport-https ca-certificates curl software-properties-common gnupg-agent -y
# add docker gpg key
curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/$(awk -F'=' '/^ID=/{ print $NF }' /etc/os-release)/gpg | sudo apt-key add -
# add docker software repository
sudo add-apt-repository "deb [arch=$(dpkg --print-architecture)] https://download.docker.com/linux/$(awk -F'=' '/^ID=/{ print $NF }' /etc/os-release) $(lsb_release -cs) stable"
# install docker
sudo apt install docker-ce docker-compose containerd.io -y
# enable and start docker service
sudo systemctl enable docker && sudo systemctl start docker
# add the current user to the docker group
sudo usermod -aG docker $USER
# reauthenticate for the new group membership to take effect
su - $USER
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Running AirSonic
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01. Now that Docker is installed, run the following commands to setup the AirSonic Docker container and run it
# create working directories
mkdir /home/$USER/docker/airsonic/data -p && mkdir /home/$USER/docker/airsonic/music -p && mkdir /home/$USER/docker/airsonic/playlists -p && mkdir /home/$USER/docker/airsonic/podcasts -p
# run the airsonic container
docker run -d --name=airsonic -v /home/$USER/docker/airsonic/data:/airsonic/data -v /home/$USER/docker/airsonic/music:/airsonic/music -v /home/$USER/docker/airsonic/playlists:/airsonic/playlists -v /home/$USER/docker/airsonic/podcasts:/airsonic/podcasts -p 4040:4040 airsonic/airsonic
02. Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP:4040
03. Login to AirSonic with username admin and password admin
04. Welcome to AirSonic running in a Docker container
05. Click the Change administrator password link
06. Check the Change password box
07. Input the new password twice and click the Save button
Documentation: https://hub.docker.com/r/airsonic/airsonic
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