Troubleshooting Amahi 6

Maintenance Support ONLY: Amahi 6 (Ubuntu 12.04.x LTS)   

NOTE: Maintenance Support ONLY indicates all Amahi updates (i.e. platform, applications, etc) have been halted.

Troubleshooting

• Network

• OpenVPN

• Shares

• Greyhole

• Applications

• Platform

• Ubuntu Install

• Apache Web Server (Amahi Bug 1023)

HDA Admin How To

• 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.

• Enable Advanced Settings: Unhides advanced areas in Network and Setup tabs.

• Open terminal as root user: Command line access as root user.

• Reset User Password: Use to reset a user's forgotten password.

• Adding hard drives: Command line guidance for adding hard drives to your HDA.

• Greyhole: Setup/configure Greyhole Storage Pooling.

• Mount Shares Locally: Safely manage Greyhole enabled share files locally on the 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.

• Configure Static IP Address: Create static IP address for client devices.

• Secure Shell (SSH): Required to remotely access your HDA, inside or outside your network. Amahi applications OpenSSH and Dropbear provides the capability. Secure Shell (SSH) is a key-based SSH terminal access tutorial.

• Virtual Private Network (VPN): Required for secure connection between a client and HDA outside your network. Amahi application VPN provides the capability.

• Hardware Changes: Steps for hardware changes on HDA (i.e. mother board, network card, etc).

• Customize IPsec VPN: How to change the secret and/or group name as well as procedure for routing all traffic through Amahi IPsec VPN application.

• Virtual Network Computing (VNC): Access your HDA desktop remotely from inside your network.

• Hosting a web site: How to make the Amahi web server visible outside the local network.

• 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).

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