any Nextcloud experts?

Phil Marsh microcraftx at gmail.com
Mon Aug 18 19:09:42 UTC 2025


Hi,
I'm also seeing references indicating that Webdav is very slow and has very
poor performance. If so, it appears that unfortunately, Webdav is not a
solution for my problem. Probably time to scrap Nextcloud and move to
Syncthing.
Thanks,
Phil

On Mon, Aug 18, 2025 at 9:50 AM Phil Marsh <microcraftx at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Stephen,
> I suspect rolling back the Nextcloud server is going to be very difficult
> due to mods to its database when upgrading.
> I've filed a bug report.
> Perhaps there's a better way to access the Nextcloud files on the same
> machine that hosts the Nextcloud server? That's what I'm actually needing
> to do.
> Yes, I could access them directly under the Nextcloud data folder, but
> then Nextcloud wouldn't properly account for their changes, I suspect.
> I was looking into Webdav mount for this but I'm having trouble with that
> too.
> Perhaps, I should just dump Nextcloud and perhaps this is a killer bug for
> me?
> Thanks,
> Phil
>
> On Mon, Aug 18, 2025 at 8:59 AM Stephen Warren <
> swarren-list-nclug at wwwdotorg.org> wrote:
>
>> > I suspect an update has broken it because I had no problems until the
>> > latest server update.
>>
>> Can you downgrade to the previous version? I suppose that might mean
>> rolling any data/database back to a backup if the schema changed. Or if
>> it's a bug in the SW, maybe another update will fix it.
>>
>> On 8/17/25 22:13, Phil Marsh wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> > My Nextcloud installation has decided to fail. The server works fine
>> > but I find now that there is no way to run the sync tool on the same
>> > machine that the Nextcloud server is running on. All kinds of weird
>> > errors and I cannot sync files on the machine that Nextcloud is
>> > running on. Remote syncing works fine, but Nextcloud is useless to me
>> > if I cannot run the sync tool on the same machine as the server.
>> > Are there any decent alternatives? I'm likely going to have to give up
>> > on Nextcloud. I suspect an update has broken it because I had no
>> > problems until the latest server update.
>> > Thanks,
>> > Phil
>>
>
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