[BUG] all server commands return "unknown command" #1134

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opened 2026-02-05 00:35:31 +03:00 by OVERLORD · 2 comments
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Originally created by @roofuskit on GitHub (Jul 21, 2023).

The bug

when trying to execute any server commands it returns "unknown command"

The OS that Immich Server is running on

Ubunut 22.04 LTS via docker

Version of Immich Server

v1.68.0

Version of Immich Mobile App

v1.68.0

Platform with the issue

  • Server
  • Web
  • Mobile

Your docker-compose.yml content

version: "3.8"

services:
  immich-server:
    container_name: immich_server
    image: ghcr.io/immich-app/immich-server:${IMMICH_VERSION:-release}
    command: [ "start.sh", "immich" ]
    volumes:
      - ${UPLOAD_LOCATION}:/usr/src/app/upload
      - /media/storage/photos/photoimport:/photoimport
    env_file:
      - .env
    environment:
      - CUDA_ACCELERATION=false
    depends_on:
      - redis
      - database
      - typesense
    restart: always

  immich-microservices:
    container_name: immich_microservices
    image: ghcr.io/immich-app/immich-server:${IMMICH_VERSION:-release}
    command: [ "start.sh", "microservices" ]
    volumes:
      - ${UPLOAD_LOCATION}:/usr/src/app/upload
    env_file:
      - .env
    depends_on:
      - redis
      - database
      - typesense
    restart: always

  immich-machine-learning:
    container_name: immich_machine_learning
    image: ghcr.io/immich-app/immich-machine-learning:${IMMICH_VERSION:-release}
    volumes:
      - model-cache:/cache
    env_file:
      - .env
    restart: always

  immich-web:
    container_name: immich_web
    image: ghcr.io/immich-app/immich-web:${IMMICH_VERSION:-release}
    env_file:
      - .env
    restart: always

  typesense:
    container_name: immich_typesense
    image: typesense/typesense:0.24.1@sha256:9bcff2b829f12074426ca044b56160ca9d777a0c488303469143dd9f8259d4dd
    environment:
      - TYPESENSE_API_KEY=${TYPESENSE_API_KEY}
      - TYPESENSE_DATA_DIR=/data
    logging:
      driver: none
    volumes:
      - tsdata:/data
    restart: always

  redis:
    container_name: immich_redis
    image: redis:6.2-alpine@sha256:70a7a5b641117670beae0d80658430853896b5ef269ccf00d1827427e3263fa3
    restart: always

  database:
    container_name: immich_postgres
    image: postgres:14-alpine@sha256:28407a9961e76f2d285dc6991e8e48893503cc3836a4755bbc2d40bcc272a441
    env_file:
      - .env
    environment:
      POSTGRES_PASSWORD: ${DB_PASSWORD}
      POSTGRES_USER: ${DB_USERNAME}
      POSTGRES_DB: ${DB_DATABASE_NAME}
      PG_DATA: /var/lib/postgresql/data
    volumes:
      - pgdata:/var/lib/postgresql/data
    restart: always

  immich-proxy:
    container_name: immich_proxy
    image: ghcr.io/immich-app/immich-proxy:${IMMICH_VERSION:-release}
    environment:
      # Make sure these values get passed through from the env file
      - IMMICH_SERVER_URL
      - IMMICH_WEB_URL
    ports:
      - 8999:8080
    depends_on:
      - immich-server
      - immich-web
    restart: always

volumes:
  pgdata:
  model-cache:
  tsdata:

Your .env content

###################################################################################
# Database
###################################################################################

# NOTE: The following four database variables support Docker secrets by adding a *_FILE suffix to the variable name
# See the docker-compose documentation on secrets for additional details: https://docs.docker.com/compose/compose-file/compose-file-v3/#secrets
DB_HOSTNAME=immich_postgres
DB_USERNAME=REDACTED
DB_PASSWORD=REDACTED
DB_DATABASE_NAME=immich

# Optional Database settings:
# DB_PORT=5432

###################################################################################
# Redis
###################################################################################

REDIS_HOSTNAME=immich_redis

# REDIS_URL will be used to pass custom options to ioredis.
# Example for Sentinel
# {"sentinels":[{"host":"redis-sentinel-node-0","port":26379},{"host":"redis-sentinel-node-1","port":26379},{"host":"redis-sentinel-node-2","port":26379}],"name":"redis-sentinel"}
# REDIS_URL=ioredis://eyJzZW50aW5lbHMiOlt7Imhvc3QiOiJyZWRpcy1zZW50aW5lbDEiLCJwb3J0IjoyNjM3OX0seyJob3N0IjoicmVkaXMtc2VudGluZWwyIiwicG9ydCI6MjYzNzl9XSwibmFtZSI6Im15bWFzdGVyIn0=

# Optional Redis settings:

# Note: these parameters are not automatically passed to the Redis Container
# to do so, please edit the docker-compose.yml file as well. Redis is not configured
# via environment variables, only redis.conf or the command line

# REDIS_PORT=6379
# REDIS_DBINDEX=0
# REDIS_USERNAME=
# REDIS_PASSWORD=
# REDIS_SOCKET=

###################################################################################
# Upload File Location
#
# This is the location where uploaded files are stored.
###################################################################################

UPLOAD_LOCATION=/media/storage/photos


###################################################################################
# Typesense
###################################################################################
TYPESENSE_API_KEY=some-random-text
# TYPESENSE_ENABLED=false
# TYPESENSE_URL uses base64 encoding for the nodes json.
# Example JSON that was used:
# [
#      { "host": "typesense-1.example.net", "port": "443", "protocol": "https" },
#      { "host": "typesense-2.example.net", "port": "443", "protocol": "https" },
#      { "host": "typesense-3.example.net", "port": "443", "protocol": "https" },
# ]
# TYPESENSE_URL=ha://WwogIHsgImhvc3QiOiAidHlwZXNlbnNlLTEuZXhhbXBsZS5uZXQiLCAicG9ydCI6ICI0NDMiLCAicHJvdG9jb2wiOiAiaHR0cHMiIH0sCiAgeyAiaG9zdCI6ICJ0eXBlc2Vuc2UtMi5leGFtcGxlLm5ldCIsICJwb3J0IjogIjQ0MyIsICJwcm90b2NvbCI6ICJodHRwcyIgfSwKICB7ICJob3N0IjogInR5cGVzZW5zZS0zLmV4YW1wbGUubmV0IiwgInBvcnQiOiAiNDQzIiwgInByb3RvY29sIjogImh0dHBzIiB9Cl0=

###################################################################################
# Reverse Geocoding
#
# Reverse geocoding is done locally which has a small impact on memory usage
# This memory usage can be altered by changing the REVERSE_GEOCODING_PRECISION variable
# This ranges from 0-3 with 3 being the most precise
# 3 - Cities > 500 population: ~200MB RAM
# 2 - Cities > 1000 population: ~150MB RAM
# 1 - Cities > 5000 population: ~80MB RAM
# 0 - Cities > 15000 population: ~40MB RAM
####################################################################################

# DISABLE_REVERSE_GEOCODING=false
# REVERSE_GEOCODING_PRECISION=3

####################################################################################
# WEB - Optional
#
# Custom message on the login page, should be written in HTML form.
# For example:
# PUBLIC_LOGIN_PAGE_MESSAGE="This is a demo instance of Immich.<br><br>Email: <i>demo@demo.de</i><br>Password: <i>demo</i>"
####################################################################################

PUBLIC_LOGIN_PAGE_MESSAGE=

####################################################################################
# Alternative Service Addresses - Optional
#
# This is an advanced feature for users who may be running their immich services on different hosts.
# It will not change which address or port that services bind to within their containers, but it will change where other services look for their peers.
# Note: immich-microservices is bound to 3002, but no references are made
####################################################################################

IMMICH_WEB_URL=http://immich-web:3000
IMMICH_SERVER_URL=http://immich-server:3001
IMMICH_MACHINE_LEARNING_URL=http://immich-machine-learning:3003

####################################################################################
# Alternative API's External Address - Optional
#
# This is an advanced feature used to control the public server endpoint returned to clients during Well-known discovery.
# You should only use this if you want mobile apps to access the immich API over a custom URL. Do not include trailing slash.
# NOTE: At this time, the web app will not be affected by this setting and will continue to use the relative path: /api
# Examples: http://localhost:3001, http://immich-api.example.com, etc
####################################################################################

#IMMICH_API_URL_EXTERNAL=http://localhost:3001

###################################################################################
# Immich Version - Optional
#
# This allows all immich docker images to be pinned to a specific version. By default,
# the version is "release" but could be a specific version, like "v1.59.0".
###################################################################################

#IMMICH_VERSION=

Reproduction steps

1.sudo docker exec -it immich_server sh
2. immich list-users

Additional information

Running the latest and I need to reset my admin password.

### Tasks
- [ ] Change documentation to match with admin cli command
Originally created by @roofuskit on GitHub (Jul 21, 2023). ### The bug when trying to execute any server commands it returns "unknown command" ### The OS that Immich Server is running on Ubunut 22.04 LTS via docker ### Version of Immich Server v1.68.0 ### Version of Immich Mobile App v1.68.0 ### Platform with the issue - [X] Server - [ ] Web - [ ] Mobile ### Your docker-compose.yml content ```YAML version: "3.8" services: immich-server: container_name: immich_server image: ghcr.io/immich-app/immich-server:${IMMICH_VERSION:-release} command: [ "start.sh", "immich" ] volumes: - ${UPLOAD_LOCATION}:/usr/src/app/upload - /media/storage/photos/photoimport:/photoimport env_file: - .env environment: - CUDA_ACCELERATION=false depends_on: - redis - database - typesense restart: always immich-microservices: container_name: immich_microservices image: ghcr.io/immich-app/immich-server:${IMMICH_VERSION:-release} command: [ "start.sh", "microservices" ] volumes: - ${UPLOAD_LOCATION}:/usr/src/app/upload env_file: - .env depends_on: - redis - database - typesense restart: always immich-machine-learning: container_name: immich_machine_learning image: ghcr.io/immich-app/immich-machine-learning:${IMMICH_VERSION:-release} volumes: - model-cache:/cache env_file: - .env restart: always immich-web: container_name: immich_web image: ghcr.io/immich-app/immich-web:${IMMICH_VERSION:-release} env_file: - .env restart: always typesense: container_name: immich_typesense image: typesense/typesense:0.24.1@sha256:9bcff2b829f12074426ca044b56160ca9d777a0c488303469143dd9f8259d4dd environment: - TYPESENSE_API_KEY=${TYPESENSE_API_KEY} - TYPESENSE_DATA_DIR=/data logging: driver: none volumes: - tsdata:/data restart: always redis: container_name: immich_redis image: redis:6.2-alpine@sha256:70a7a5b641117670beae0d80658430853896b5ef269ccf00d1827427e3263fa3 restart: always database: container_name: immich_postgres image: postgres:14-alpine@sha256:28407a9961e76f2d285dc6991e8e48893503cc3836a4755bbc2d40bcc272a441 env_file: - .env environment: POSTGRES_PASSWORD: ${DB_PASSWORD} POSTGRES_USER: ${DB_USERNAME} POSTGRES_DB: ${DB_DATABASE_NAME} PG_DATA: /var/lib/postgresql/data volumes: - pgdata:/var/lib/postgresql/data restart: always immich-proxy: container_name: immich_proxy image: ghcr.io/immich-app/immich-proxy:${IMMICH_VERSION:-release} environment: # Make sure these values get passed through from the env file - IMMICH_SERVER_URL - IMMICH_WEB_URL ports: - 8999:8080 depends_on: - immich-server - immich-web restart: always volumes: pgdata: model-cache: tsdata: ``` ### Your .env content ```Shell ################################################################################### # Database ################################################################################### # NOTE: The following four database variables support Docker secrets by adding a *_FILE suffix to the variable name # See the docker-compose documentation on secrets for additional details: https://docs.docker.com/compose/compose-file/compose-file-v3/#secrets DB_HOSTNAME=immich_postgres DB_USERNAME=REDACTED DB_PASSWORD=REDACTED DB_DATABASE_NAME=immich # Optional Database settings: # DB_PORT=5432 ################################################################################### # Redis ################################################################################### REDIS_HOSTNAME=immich_redis # REDIS_URL will be used to pass custom options to ioredis. # Example for Sentinel # {"sentinels":[{"host":"redis-sentinel-node-0","port":26379},{"host":"redis-sentinel-node-1","port":26379},{"host":"redis-sentinel-node-2","port":26379}],"name":"redis-sentinel"} # REDIS_URL=ioredis://eyJzZW50aW5lbHMiOlt7Imhvc3QiOiJyZWRpcy1zZW50aW5lbDEiLCJwb3J0IjoyNjM3OX0seyJob3N0IjoicmVkaXMtc2VudGluZWwyIiwicG9ydCI6MjYzNzl9XSwibmFtZSI6Im15bWFzdGVyIn0= # Optional Redis settings: # Note: these parameters are not automatically passed to the Redis Container # to do so, please edit the docker-compose.yml file as well. Redis is not configured # via environment variables, only redis.conf or the command line # REDIS_PORT=6379 # REDIS_DBINDEX=0 # REDIS_USERNAME= # REDIS_PASSWORD= # REDIS_SOCKET= ################################################################################### # Upload File Location # # This is the location where uploaded files are stored. ################################################################################### UPLOAD_LOCATION=/media/storage/photos ################################################################################### # Typesense ################################################################################### TYPESENSE_API_KEY=some-random-text # TYPESENSE_ENABLED=false # TYPESENSE_URL uses base64 encoding for the nodes json. # Example JSON that was used: # [ # { "host": "typesense-1.example.net", "port": "443", "protocol": "https" }, # { "host": "typesense-2.example.net", "port": "443", "protocol": "https" }, # { "host": "typesense-3.example.net", "port": "443", "protocol": "https" }, # ] # TYPESENSE_URL=ha://WwogIHsgImhvc3QiOiAidHlwZXNlbnNlLTEuZXhhbXBsZS5uZXQiLCAicG9ydCI6ICI0NDMiLCAicHJvdG9jb2wiOiAiaHR0cHMiIH0sCiAgeyAiaG9zdCI6ICJ0eXBlc2Vuc2UtMi5leGFtcGxlLm5ldCIsICJwb3J0IjogIjQ0MyIsICJwcm90b2NvbCI6ICJodHRwcyIgfSwKICB7ICJob3N0IjogInR5cGVzZW5zZS0zLmV4YW1wbGUubmV0IiwgInBvcnQiOiAiNDQzIiwgInByb3RvY29sIjogImh0dHBzIiB9Cl0= ################################################################################### # Reverse Geocoding # # Reverse geocoding is done locally which has a small impact on memory usage # This memory usage can be altered by changing the REVERSE_GEOCODING_PRECISION variable # This ranges from 0-3 with 3 being the most precise # 3 - Cities > 500 population: ~200MB RAM # 2 - Cities > 1000 population: ~150MB RAM # 1 - Cities > 5000 population: ~80MB RAM # 0 - Cities > 15000 population: ~40MB RAM #################################################################################### # DISABLE_REVERSE_GEOCODING=false # REVERSE_GEOCODING_PRECISION=3 #################################################################################### # WEB - Optional # # Custom message on the login page, should be written in HTML form. # For example: # PUBLIC_LOGIN_PAGE_MESSAGE="This is a demo instance of Immich.<br><br>Email: <i>demo@demo.de</i><br>Password: <i>demo</i>" #################################################################################### PUBLIC_LOGIN_PAGE_MESSAGE= #################################################################################### # Alternative Service Addresses - Optional # # This is an advanced feature for users who may be running their immich services on different hosts. # It will not change which address or port that services bind to within their containers, but it will change where other services look for their peers. # Note: immich-microservices is bound to 3002, but no references are made #################################################################################### IMMICH_WEB_URL=http://immich-web:3000 IMMICH_SERVER_URL=http://immich-server:3001 IMMICH_MACHINE_LEARNING_URL=http://immich-machine-learning:3003 #################################################################################### # Alternative API's External Address - Optional # # This is an advanced feature used to control the public server endpoint returned to clients during Well-known discovery. # You should only use this if you want mobile apps to access the immich API over a custom URL. Do not include trailing slash. # NOTE: At this time, the web app will not be affected by this setting and will continue to use the relative path: /api # Examples: http://localhost:3001, http://immich-api.example.com, etc #################################################################################### #IMMICH_API_URL_EXTERNAL=http://localhost:3001 ################################################################################### # Immich Version - Optional # # This allows all immich docker images to be pinned to a specific version. By default, # the version is "release" but could be a specific version, like "v1.59.0". ################################################################################### #IMMICH_VERSION= ``` ### Reproduction steps ```bash 1.sudo docker exec -it immich_server sh 2. immich list-users ``` ### Additional information Running the latest and I need to reset my admin password. ```[tasklist] ### Tasks - [ ] Change documentation to match with admin cli command ```
OVERLORD added the documentation label 2026-02-05 00:35:31 +03:00
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@alextran1502 commented on GitHub (Jul 21, 2023):

Ah we changed the command but forgot to update the documentation. I believe it is now immich-admin. can you try and let me know if it is the right command?

@alextran1502 commented on GitHub (Jul 21, 2023): Ah we changed the command but forgot to update the documentation. I believe it is now `immich-admin`. can you try and let me know if it is the right command?
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@roofuskit commented on GitHub (Jul 21, 2023):

That did it! Thank you!

@roofuskit commented on GitHub (Jul 21, 2023): That did it! Thank you!
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Reference: immich-app/immich#1134