Linux-hda commands

Linux Basic Commands

Linux Basic Commands most users will need.

General Linux/HDA Commands

Fedora

Command	Action
service httpd start	restart web server
yum -y update	automatically update fedora
rpm -Uvh http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/364883/Amahi/hda-platform-*.*-*.noarch.rpm	updates HDA
rpm -q hda-platform	check to see what version of HDA you're running

• Ubuntu

Command	Action
service apache2 restart	restart web server
apt-get -y upgrade	automatically update Ubuntu

HDA Script Commands

Command	Action
first-admin	returns name of first admin user
reset-user-password	reset a forgotten user password

NOTE: Must be run from the /var/hda/platform/html/script directory.

Command	Action
hda-change-gw	change gateway/router IP address
hda-change-dns	change DNS provider for HDA
hda-install-gem	install a specific Ruby Gem
hda-create-db-and-user	create MySql user and database
hda-new-install	manual install for Amahi
hda-php-zone-change	change time zone
hda-refresh-shares	refresh HDA shares
hda-alias	SYSTEM USE ONLY
hda-fix-sudoers	SYSTEM USE ONLY
hda-install	deprecated - use amahi-installer
hda-install-file	SYSTEM USE ONLY
hda-register-apps	SYSTEM USE ONLY
hda-settings	Dumps current settings
hda-update-webapps	SYSTEM USE ONLY
hda-add-apache-sudoers	SYSTEM USE ONLY
hda-diskmount	Used to mount disk drives
hda-gems-install	SYSTEM USE ONLY

NOTE: Can be run from anywhere (located in /usr/bin).

Miscellaneous

Command	Action
e2fsck -c /dev/sdb1	Check hard drive sdb1 for errors
​nscd -i hosts	Clear DNS cache on HDA