Access
- Open the GlitchTip URL:
http://<SERVER_IP> - Create the first user account.
- Registration is automatically disabled after the first account is created (
ENABLE_USER_REGISTRATION=False).
Email Configuration
GlitchTip can send password reset emails, invitations, and notifications using SMTP or supported email providers.
Edit: /root/glitchtip/docker-compose.yml
Configure:
EMAIL_URLDEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL
Then apply the changes:
cd /root/glitchtip
docker compose up -d
Important Files and Directories
- Install Path:
/root/glitchtip - Compose File:
/root/glitchtip/docker-compose.yml - PostgreSQL Volume:
/var/lib/docker/volumes/glitchtip_pg-data - Uploads Volume:
/var/lib/docker/volumes/glitchtip_uploads - Nginx Config:
/etc/nginx/sites-available/glitchtip
Docker Management
View running containers:
docker compose -f /root/glitchtip/docker-compose.yml ps
Restart all containers:
docker compose -f /root/glitchtip/docker-compose.yml restart
Follow application logs:
docker compose -f /root/glitchtip/docker-compose.yml logs -f
Stop the application:
docker compose -f /root/glitchtip/docker-compose.yml down
Start the application:
docker compose -f /root/glitchtip/docker-compose.yml up -d
Managing Nginx
Check status:
systemctl status nginx
Restart Nginx:
systemctl restart nginx
Reload Nginx:
systemctl reload nginx
Validate the configuration:
nginx -t
Enabling SSL with a Domain
1. Point your domain to the server IP.
2. Edit Nginx config and replace server_name _; with your domain (server_name <yourdomain.com>;):
vim /etc/nginx/sites-available/glitchtip
3. Install Certbot:
apt install -y certbot python3-certbot-nginx
4. Run the following command and follow the prompts to obtain a valid Let's Encrypt certificate:
certbot --nginx
5. Reload Nginx to apply the changes:
systemctl reload nginx
6. Edit /root/glitchtip/docker-compose.yml and update GLITCHTIP_DOMAIN to use your domain (including https://):
GLITCHTIP_DOMAIN=https://yourdomain.com
7. Recreate the services:
cd /root/glitchtip
docker compose up -d
8. Open your browser and visit: https://yourdomain.com
