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Mayan EDMS
Mayan EDMS is an open source web-based Document Management System with many advanced features.
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Mayan EDMS is an open source web-based Document Management System (More info at https://www.mayan-edms.com/) Most settings can be set inside the app, but environment variables will override them. Minimum requirements 2GB RAM and 2vCPUs. Recommended 4GB RAM and 4vCPUs

Deployed services
mayan-edms
mayanedms/mayanedms:$$cap_app_version
  • mayan-edms-data:/var/lib/mayan
8000
always
14
mayan-edms-redis
custom
  • mayan-edms-redis-data:/data
always
mayan-edms-db
postgres:$$cap_postgres_version
  • mayan-edms-db-data:/var/lib/postgresql/data
always
3
Variables

Mayan EDMS version

Default: s4.2

$$cap_app_version
Check out their docker page for the valid tags https://hub.docker.com/r/mayanedms/mayanedms/tags

PostgreSQL version

Default: 12.9-alpine

$$cap_postgres_version
Check out their Docker page for the valid tags https://hub.docker.com/r/library/postgres/tags/

Redis version

Default: 6.2.1-alpine

$$cap_redis_version
Check out their Docker page for the valid tags https://hub.docker.com/_/redis?tab=tags

Redis password

Default: mayanredispassword

$$cap_redis_pass

Database Name

Default: mayan

$$cap_dbname

Database User

Default: mayandbuser

$$cap_dbuser

Database Password

Default: $$cap_gen_random_hex(64)

$$cap_dbpass

Default document language

Default: eng

$$cap_default_document_lang
Use the ISO 639-3 code (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_639). Will default to *eng* if left blank.

Default language for the installation

Default: en-us

$$cap_language_code
Mayan EDMS UI will default to this language if the user's locale is not found. Will default to *en-us* if left blank

Extra packages

Default: tesseract-ocr-spa

$$cap_ocr_langs
Use to add extra languagues for OCR (English is installed by default). Insert as many packages as you need, separated by a space, as *tesseract-ocr-CODE*. Language codes in https://tesseract-ocr.github.io/tessdoc/Data-Files-in-different-versions.html

Time Zone

Default: UTC

$$cap_timezone
Leave blank if you'd rather change it in System => Setup => Settings

Admin username

Default: admin

$$cap_username
Username for your first login

Admin email

Default: example@example.com

$$cap_email

Admin password

Default: $$cap_gen_random_hex(16)

$$cap_pass
It will be prompted to you at startup and can be changed, but copy it just in case.

Project Title (Site's name)

Default: Mayan EDMS

$$cap_project_title
Title and header of your site
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