# NocoDB Docker on a Digital Ocean droplet \[Feb 12\]

**URL:** <https://community.nocodb.com/t/nocodb-docker-on-a-digital-ocean-droplet-feb-12/221>\
**Category:** Discord-Discussions\
**Created:** [November 3, 2022, 8:04am UTC](https://community.nocodb.com/t/nocodb-docker-on-a-digital-ocean-droplet-feb-12/221 "2022-11-03T08:04:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![NocoDB](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/6f9a4e/32.png) [@NocoDB](https://community.nocodb.com/u/NocoDB)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2022, 8:04am UTC](https://community.nocodb.com/t/nocodb-docker-on-a-digital-ocean-droplet-feb-12/221/1 "2022-11-03T08:04:51Z")

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> 🙋‍♂️ **7rozen\_7ear\_** _asked_

## Hi there, once again. I’m trying to setup NocoDB via Docker on a Digital Ocean droplet.

#### (I’m new to running servers, so I’d be glad if a community member could help me out on this one.)

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#### I can reach my droplet by pinging it from my local machine, but I cannot launch the webapp from my local machine, even though I configured NocoDB’s docker image to use the host network.

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#### Specifying a port I get nowhere

#### `ping: cannot resolve *server IP*:8080: Unknown host`

#### and without the port I get a ping back

#### `ping _server IP_

#### PING _server IP_ (_server IP_): 56 data bytes

#### 64 bytes from _server IP_: icmp\_seq=0 ttl=55 time=19.492 ms`

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#### So my question is: am I missing some configuration to deploy NocoDB?

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**Author:** ![NocoDB](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/6f9a4e/32.png) [@NocoDB](https://community.nocodb.com/u/NocoDB)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2022, 8:04am UTC](https://community.nocodb.com/t/nocodb-docker-on-a-digital-ocean-droplet-feb-12/221/2 "2022-11-03T08:04:52Z")

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> 👨‍🦲 **dstala** _replied_

#### Hello 7rozen\_7ear\_@discord

#### Could you share Docker configuration for NocoDB that you have used?

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**Author:** ![NocoDB](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/6f9a4e/32.png) [@NocoDB](https://community.nocodb.com/u/NocoDB)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2022, 8:04am UTC](https://community.nocodb.com/t/nocodb-docker-on-a-digital-ocean-droplet-feb-12/221/3 "2022-11-03T08:04:53Z")

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> 🙋‍♂️ **7rozen\_7ear\_** _replied_

#### Sure!

[message.txt](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/941623601470242868/941631391551086602/message.txt)

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**Post date:** [November 3, 2022, 8:04am UTC](https://community.nocodb.com/t/nocodb-docker-on-a-digital-ocean-droplet-feb-12/221/4 "2022-11-03T08:04:54Z")

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> 🙋‍♂️ **7rozen\_7ear\_** _replied_

#### I hope this helps.

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**Post date:** [November 3, 2022, 8:04am UTC](https://community.nocodb.com/t/nocodb-docker-on-a-digital-ocean-droplet-feb-12/221/5 "2022-11-03T08:04:55Z")

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> 👨‍🦲 **dstala** _replied_

#### I quickly tried setting up NocoDB over Digitial ocean using their Managed Apps feature. Went through fine.

#### [https://nocodb-nocodb-a344e.ondigitalocean.app/](https://nocodb-nocodb-a344e.ondigitalocean.app/)

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#### If you are available, we can get on a Zoom call to check further.

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**Author:** ![NocoDB](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/6f9a4e/32.png) [@NocoDB](https://community.nocodb.com/u/NocoDB)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2022, 8:04am UTC](https://community.nocodb.com/t/nocodb-docker-on-a-digital-ocean-droplet-feb-12/221/6 "2022-11-03T08:04:56Z")

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> 👨‍🦲 **dstala** _replied_

#### Steps that I had used to create Managed App, in case if you wish to try it out

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#### 1. Visit [DigitalOcean](https://cloud.digitalocean.com/apps/)

#### 2. Click ‘Create App’

#### 3. Choose Source: Select “Docker Hub”

#### 4. Repository: type “nocodb/nocodb”

#### 5. Next page, keep everything default (port number et.al)

#### 6. Optionally, pick a name for your web-service && Region near you

#### 7. Select plan, click ‘Launch Pro App’

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#### It will take a minute for setting up & provide URL for the application!

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> 🙋‍♂️ **7rozen\_7ear\_** _replied_

#### Alright, the Managed Apps-feature seems to be quite nifty for a quick spin.

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**Post date:** [November 3, 2022, 8:04am UTC](https://community.nocodb.com/t/nocodb-docker-on-a-digital-ocean-droplet-feb-12/221/8 "2022-11-03T08:04:58Z")

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> 🙋‍♂️ **7rozen\_7ear\_** _replied_

#### But if you could have a look at my current setup on a Zoom-call, that would be kindly appreciated.

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**Post date:** [November 3, 2022, 8:05am UTC](https://community.nocodb.com/t/nocodb-docker-on-a-digital-ocean-droplet-feb-12/221/9 "2022-11-03T08:05:00Z")

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> 🙋‍♂️ **7rozen\_7ear\_** _replied_

#### The idea is to selfhost our NocoDB-instance.

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**Post date:** [November 3, 2022, 8:05am UTC](https://community.nocodb.com/t/nocodb-docker-on-a-digital-ocean-droplet-feb-12/221/10 "2022-11-03T08:05:01Z")

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> 👨‍🦲 **dstala** _replied_

#### Sure. Will DM you Zoom link.

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> 🙋‍♂️ **7rozen\_7ear\_** _replied_

#### Thanks!

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> 🙋‍♂️ **7rozen\_7ear\_** _replied_

#### Wait, can you give me 10-15 minutes?

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> 👨‍🦲 **dstala** _replied_

#### Sure.

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> 🙋‍♂️ **7rozen\_7ear\_** _replied_

#### Allright, I’m back and ready.

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