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Or for longer, use three backticks above and below the code snippet:
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Some or all of the below information will be requested if it isn’t supplied; for fastest response please provide as much as you can 
Nextcloud version (eg, 20.0.5): 28.0.2
Operating system and version (eg, Ubuntu 20.04): 22.04.3
Apache or nginx version (eg, Apache 2.4.25): Apache 2.4.52-1
PHP version (eg, 7.4): 8.3
The issue you are facing:
Upgraded instance to 28.0.2. External mounts no longer work. Receive the error of " External mount error
There was an error with this external storage. Do you want to review this mount point config in the settings page?"
Additionally, i am unable to add any files in the files app. The Add option is grayed out.
Lastly all local files are not presented.
Is this the first time you’ve seen this error? (Y/N): Yes
Steps to replicate it:
- All i did was upgrade from 28.0.1
The output of your Nextcloud log in Admin > Logging:
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The output of your config.php file in /path/to/nextcloud (make sure you remove any identifiable information!):
<?php
$CONFIG = array (
'instanceid' => 'ocmbkxzjtpa4',
'passwordsalt' => xxxxxxxxxsOL10rQnh92H6DCf2',
'secret' => 'NWiHF9FxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxGYKepherQoNUwcb6bl1YzGNk',
'trusted_domains' =>
array (
0 => '192.168.15.22',
1 => 'nc.xxxxxxxxxxxx',
),
'trusted_proxies' =>
array (
0 => '192.168.15.1',
),
'datadirectory' => '/var/www/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.com/data',
'dbtype' => 'mysql',
'version' => '28.0.2.5',
'overwrite.cli.url' => 'http://192.168.15.22',
'dbname' => 'nextcloud',
'dbhost' => 'localhost',
'dbport' => '',
'dbtableprefix' => 'oc_',
'mysql.utf8mb4' => true,
'dbuser' => 'nextcloud',
'dbpassword' => 'xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx',
'installed' => true,
'default_phone_region' => 'US',
'memcache.local' => '\\OC\\Memcache\\APCu',
'filelocking.enabled' => true,
'memcache.locking' => '\\OC\\Memcache\\Redis',
'redis' =>
array (
'host' => '/var/run/redis/redis.sock',
'port' => 0,
'timeout' => 0.0,
),
'mail_from_address' => 'admin',
'mail_smtpmode' => 'smtp',
'mail_sendmailmode' => 'smtp',
'mail_domain' => 'xxxxxxxxxxxxx.com',
'mail_smtphost' => 'smtp.zoho.com',
'mail_smtpport' => '587',
'mail_smtpauth' => 1,
'mail_smtpname' => 'admin@xxxx.com',
'mail_smtppassword' => 'xxxxxxxxxxxxxx',
'maintenance' => false,
'app_install_overwrite' =>
array (
0 => 'facerecognition',
),
'loglevel' => 'debug',
'logdateformat' => 'F d, Y H:i:s',
'force_language' => 'en',
'updater.secret' => '$2y$10$VCXE9wuez/YEMPYjlUmJj.lONGYNkqcpCNZ/hRPUnk.LZwTvI93jm',
'theme' => '',
'maintenance_window_start' => '1',
);
The output of your Apache/nginx/system log in /var/log/____:
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Output errors in nextcloud.log in /var/www/ or as admin user in top right menu, filtering for errors. Use a pastebin service if necessary.
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