Difference between revisions of "HDA Admin How To"
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* [[VNC|Virtual Network Computing (VNC)]]: Access your HDA desktop remotely from '''inside''' your network. | * [[VNC|Virtual Network Computing (VNC)]]: Access your HDA desktop remotely from '''inside''' your network. | ||
− | === Ubuntu 12.04.x LTS === | + | === Amahi 6 (Ubuntu 12.04.x LTS) === |
+ | * Secure Shell (SSH): Not installed by default, but required to remotely access your HDA, inside or outside your network. Amahi applications [http://www.amahi.org/apps/openssh OpenSSH] and [http://www.amahi.org/apps/dropbear Dropbear] provides the capability. | ||
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+ | * [[Web_App_Creation_Fix|Manual Web App Creation]]: Creating a manual web app via the dashboard results in a "HTTP error 500" message. This work around should correct the issue ([https://bugs.amahi.org/issues/977 Amahi bug 977]). | ||
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+ | * [[Require_Login|Require Login for Apps]]: Control which HDA users can access certain web applications. | ||
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+ | * [[Install_VNC_server_on_Ubuntu_Server_12.04|Virtual Network Computing (VNC)]]: Access your HDA desktop remotely from '''inside''' your network. |
Revision as of 00:15, 16 September 2015
Contents
Amahi Release (Common)
Networking
- Disable Router DHCP Server: Generic guidance for disabling DHCP server on some routers.
- Change DNS Provider: Change DNS from OpenDNS to different provider.
- Disable DHCP Server: Disable DHCP server on HDA.
- Change Gateway IP Address: Change the 3rd octet of the router/client IP addresses.
- Renew Client IP Address: Applies to Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux.
- Configuring OpenDNS: Allows filtering or block domain names (web sites) and provides statistics.
- Configure Static IP Address: Create static IP address for client devices.
- Punching DNS Holes: access a URL (or any host) outside with the same domain you have in the internal network.
- Virtual Private Network (VPN): Secure connection between a client and HDA outside your network provided by the Amahi application VPN application.
- Customize IPsec VPN: How to change the Amahi IPsec VPN application settings.
Storage
- Adding hard drives (Command-line): detailed guidance for adding hard drives to your HDA.
- Manage Shares: Create, edit, delete, and manage file shares configuration.
- Shares Extra Parameters: Manage extra options per file share, such as a recycle bin or quota.
Greyhole
- Greyhole: Setup/configure Greyhole Storage Pooling.
- Mount Shares Locally: Safely manage Greyhole enabled share files locally on the HDA.
Miscellaneous
- Enable Advanced Settings: Unhides advanced areas in Network and Setup tabs.
- Reset User Password: Use to reset a user's forgotten password.
- Open terminal as root user: Command line access as root user.
- Secure Shell (SSH) Login: Key-based SSH terminal access to your HDA.
- Hardware Changes: Steps for hardware changes on HDA (i.e. mother board, network card, etc).
- Hosting a web site: How to make the Amahi web server visible outside the local network.
Amahi Release (Specific)
Amahi 8 (Fedora 21)
- Adding Hard Drives (Web-based): Amahi Disk Wizard application provides functionality for adding hard drives to your HDA via Dashboard UI.
- net-tools/bind-utils (includes commands ifconfig, nslookup, netstat, and others): Not installed in Amahi 8. Amahi application HDA Troubleshooting Tools provides the capability.
- Manual Web App Creation: Amahi application Web App provides the capability along with controlled access for installed web applications.
- Virtual Network Computing (VNC): Access your HDA desktop remotely from inside your network.
Amahi 7 (Fedora 19)
- net-tools/bind-utils (includes commands ifconfig, nslookup, netstat, and others): Not installed in Amahi 7. Amahi application HDA Troubleshooting Tools provides the capability.
- Manual Web App Creation: Amahi application Web App provides the capability along with controlled access for installed web applications.
- Calendar Server: This feature is currently broken (Amahi bug 1339), but guidance is provided to correct the issue.
- Express Disc Desktop: HDA is headless, but guidance is provided for installing a GUI desktop. The Amahi application VNC provides the Gnome 3 Desktop and remote capability.
- Virtual Network Computing (VNC): Access your HDA desktop remotely from inside your network.
Amahi 6 (Ubuntu 12.04.x LTS)
- Secure Shell (SSH): Not installed by default, but required to remotely access your HDA, inside or outside your network. Amahi applications OpenSSH and Dropbear provides the capability.
- Manual Web App Creation: Creating a manual web app via the dashboard results in a "HTTP error 500" message. This work around should correct the issue (Amahi bug 977).
- Require Login for Apps: Control which HDA users can access certain web applications.
- Virtual Network Computing (VNC): Access your HDA desktop remotely from inside your network.