Help: permission denied to /updater/data/updates.json #241

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saavagebueno · 2025-11-20T04:21:53-05:00

saavagebueno commented

2025-11-20 04:21:53 -05:00

Originally created by @Taseen18 on GitHub (Jan 9, 2023).

TLDR: after updating my config and attempting to run the docker command it doesn't start.

Is this urgent: No
DNS provider(s) you use: Google
Program version: Running version latest built on 2023-01-09T08:09:24Z (commit bfbd68f)
What are you using to run the container: docker-compose
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2023-01-09T14:51:11Z ERROR open /updater/data/updates.json: permission denied
2023-01-09T14:51:11Z INFO Shutdown successful

Configuration file (remove your credentials!):

{
    "settings": [
      {
        "provider": "google",
        "domain": "pheonix-server.net",
        "host": "ddns",
        "username": "***",
        "password": "***",
        "ip_version": "ipv4"
      }
    ]
  }

Host OS: Unraid 6.11.5

Originally created by @Taseen18 on GitHub (Jan 9, 2023).  **TLDR**: *after updating my config and attempting to run the docker command it doesn't start.* 1. Is this urgent: No 2. DNS provider(s) you use: Google 3. Program version: Running version latest built on 2023-01-09T08:09:24Z (commit bfbd68f) 4. What are you using to run the container: docker-compose 5. Extra information (optional) Logs: ```log 🔧 Need help? https://github.com/qdm12/ddns-updater/discussions/new 🐛 Bug? https://github.com/qdm12/ddns-updater/issues/new ✨ New feature? https://github.com/qdm12/ddns-updater/issues/new ☕ Discussion? https://github.com/qdm12/ddns-updater/discussions/new 💻 Email? quentin.mcgaw@gmail.com 💰 Help me? https://www.paypal.me/qmcgaw https://github.com/sponsors/qdm12 2023-01-09T14:51:11Z ERROR open /updater/data/updates.json: permission denied 2023-01-09T14:51:11Z INFO Shutdown successful ``` ![Screenshot 2023-01-09 at 14 59 29](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/78029159/211338635-8f683332-8388-4603-b24a-f5146c55fb9e.png) Configuration file (**remove your credentials!**): ```json { "settings": [ { "provider": "google", "domain": "pheonix-server.net", "host": "ddns", "username": "***", "password": "***", "ip_version": "ipv4" } ] } ``` Host OS: Unraid 6.11.5

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2025-11-20 04:21:53 -05:00

saavagebueno commented

2025-11-20 04:21:54 -05:00

@Taseen18 commented on GitHub (Jan 9, 2023):

just changed the config path to /root/data and made sure my config.json file is up to date there and its working now.

@Taseen18 commented on GitHub (Jan 9, 2023): just changed the config path to /root/data and made sure my config.json file is up to date there and its working now.

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Reference: starred/ddns-updater#241