overseerr/README.md

Overseerr is a user friendly interface that allows family and friends to request movies and TV shows. Overseerr interfaces with Radarr, Sonarr, Sabnzb, and Plex. Once approved, the movie and TV show downloads and is available on Plex.

Installation

1. Insert instructions on creating a stack in portainer here.
2. Name the stack Overseerr
3. Use the docker-compose.yaml
4. Click the "Deploy the stack" button at the bottom of the page

Backup

1. Run the following command to stop Overseerr

sudo docker stop overseerr   

2. Run the following command to create a compressed backup of lidarr

sudo zip -r /mnt/5TB-Disk1/backup/server/overseerr/overseerr_backup.zip /home/mattspeer/docker/overseerr

3. Run the following command to start Overseerr

sudo docker start overseerr

Restore

1. If needed, install Overseerr using using the #Installation section above
2. Stop Overseerr by either logging into Portainer or by executing the following command from a terminal on Media-PC

sudo docker stop overseerr

3. Issue the following commands to delete the existing data and restore the data from the backup.

sudo rm -r /home/mattspeer/docker/overseerr
sudo unzip /mnt/5TB-Disk1/backup/server/overseerr/overseerr_backup.zip -d /home/mattspeer/docker/overseerr
sudo docker start overseerr