Apt-Cacher NG¶

Apt-Cacher NG is used as a cache system for the debian based apt management system.

Installation¶

bash -c "$(curl -sL https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/raw/main/ct/apt-cacher-ng.sh)"

bash -c "$(curl -sL https://github.com/asylumexp/Proxmox/raw/main/ct/apt-cacher-ng.sh)"

apt install apt-cacher-ng

Config¶

CacheDir: /mnt/storage/aptcache

(
  chown -R apt-cacher-ng:apt-cacher-ng /mnt/storage/aptcache
  systemctl restart apt-cacher-ng.service
  systemctl status apt-cacher-ng.service
  journalctl -xeu apt-cacher-ng.service
)

http://aptcache.l.nicholaswilde.io:3142/acng-report.html

Client¶

(
  echo 'Acquire::http::Proxy "http://aptcache.l.nicholaswilde.io:3142";' | tee /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/00aptproxy && \
  apt update
)

Acquire::http::Proxy "http://192.168.2.40:3142";

Testing¶

To test the Apt-Cacher NG setup, perform the following steps:

1. From a remote host, use the following command to download a package through the cache:

   sudo apt clean && time sudo apt install --download-only --reinstall libreoffice
   

2. On the ACNG host, watch the logs to confirm that the package download was cached:

   tail -f /var/log/apt-cacher-ng/apt-cacher.log
   

Traefik¶

---
http:
 #region routers 
  routers:
    aptcache:
      entryPoints:
        - "websecure"
      rule: "Host(`aptcache.l.nicholaswilde.io`)"
      middlewares:
        - default-headers@file
        - https-redirectscheme@file
      tls: {}
      service: aptcache

#endregion
#region services
  services:
    aptcache:
      loadBalancer:
        servers:
          - url: "http://192.168.2.40:3142"
        passHostHeader: true
#endregion

Task List¶

task: Available tasks for this project:
* export:        Export the task list
* init:          Init
* mklinks:       Make symlinks
* restart:       Restart service
* start:         Start service
* stop:          Stop service

References¶

• https://community-scripts.github.io/ProxmoxVE/scripts?id=apt-cacher-ng
• https://pimox-scripts.com/scripts?id=Apt-Cacher-NG