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Tika

🟡 Productivity Service

📋 Service Overview

Property	Value
Service Name	tika
Host	Atlantis
Category	Productivity
Difficulty	🟡
Docker Image	ghcr.io/paperless-ngx/tika
Compose File	Atlantis/paperlessngx.yml
Directory	Atlantis

🎯 Purpose

tika is a productivity application that helps manage tasks, documents, or workflows.

🚀 Quick Start

Prerequisites

• Docker and Docker Compose installed
• Basic understanding of REDACTED_APP_PASSWORD
• Access to the host system (Atlantis)

Deployment

# Navigate to service directory
cd Atlantis

# Start the service
docker-compose up -d

# Check service status
docker-compose ps

# View logs
docker-compose logs -f tika

🔧 Configuration

Docker Compose Configuration

container_name: PaperlessNGX-TIKA
image: ghcr.io/paperless-ngx/tika
ports:
- 9998:9998
restart: always

Environment Variables

No environment variables configured.

Port Mappings

Host Port	Container Port	Protocol	Purpose
9998	9998	TCP	Service port

Volume Mappings

No volumes mounted.

🌐 Access Information

Service ports: 9998:9998

🔒 Security Considerations

• ⚠️ Consider adding security options (no-new-privileges)
• ⚠️ Consider running as non-root user

📊 Resource Requirements

No resource limits configured

Recommended Resources

• Minimum RAM: 512MB
• Recommended RAM: 1GB+
• CPU: 1 core minimum
• Storage: Varies by usage

Resource Monitoring

Monitor resource usage with:

docker stats

🔍 Health Monitoring

⚠️ No health check configured Consider adding a health check:

healthcheck:
  test: ["CMD", "curl", "-f", "http://localhost:PORT/health"]
  interval: 30s
  timeout: 10s
  retries: 3

Manual Health Checks

# Check container health
docker inspect --format='{{.State.Health.Status}}' CONTAINER_NAME

# View health check logs
docker inspect --format='{{range .State.Health.Log}}{{.Output}}{{end}}' CONTAINER_NAME

🚨 Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Service won't start

• Check Docker logs: docker-compose logs service-name
• Verify port availability: netstat -tulpn | grep PORT
• Check file permissions on mounted volumes

Can't access web interface

• Verify service is running: docker-compose ps
• Check firewall settings
• Confirm correct port mapping

Performance issues

• Monitor resource usage: docker stats
• Check available disk space: df -h
• Review service logs for errors

Useful Commands

# Check service status
docker-compose ps

# View real-time logs
docker-compose logs -f tika

# Restart service
docker-compose restart tika

# Update service
docker-compose pull tika
docker-compose up -d tika

# Access service shell
docker-compose exec tika /bin/bash
# or
docker-compose exec tika /bin/sh

📚 Additional Resources

• Official Documentation: Check the official docs for tika
• Docker Hub: ghcr.io/paperless-ngx/tika
• Community Forums: Search for community discussions and solutions
• GitHub Issues: Check the project's GitHub for known issues

🔗 Related Services

Services REDACTED_APP_PASSWORD tika:

• Nextcloud
• Paperless-NGX
• BookStack
• Syncthing

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This documentation is auto-generated from the Docker Compose configuration. For the most up-to-date information, refer to the official documentation and the actual compose file.

Last Updated: 2025-11-17
Configuration Source: Atlantis/paperlessngx.yml