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This is the knowledge base wiki for Amahi the home server. Please add or edit any information in this Wiki that you feel is lacking, missing, or needs improvement.
  
 
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* [[Intro|Introduction]] to the Amahi HDA
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* [[Intro|Introduction]] to the Amahi HDA, or Home Digital Assistant, "like a PDA, but for the home"
* [[Requirements|System requirements]]
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* [http://docs.amahi.org/requirements.html Minimum Hardware Requirements]
* [http://www.amahi.org/faq Frequently Asked Questions]
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* [https://www.amahi.org/faq Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)]
* [[Feedback|Issues and feedback]]
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* [[HDA Admin How To]]
 
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* [[HDA OS Migration Guide]]
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* [https://www.amahi.org/videos Amahi Video Tutorials]
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* [[Feedback|Community  Feedback]]
  
 
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'''Notes'''
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'''NOTES:'''
# Current stable release:  [http://docs.amahi.org/ Amahi 6.1], Ubuntu 1204 LTS edition'''
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# Current stable release:  [http://docs.amahi.org/amahi-11.html Amahi 11], Fedora 27'''.
# This wiki is being restructured to support Fedora and Ubuntu.  There will be many things moving around over time to be more complete in support of both systems.
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# Amahi one-click applications are typically updated for the latest stable release '''ONLY'''.
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# This wiki is built to provide support for the stable release primarily.
 
# Registration in this wiki is subject to manual approval due to spam considerations.
 
# Registration in this wiki is subject to manual approval due to spam considerations.
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# '''Maintenance Support ONLY''' indicates all Amahi updates (i.e. platform, applications, etc) have been halted.
 
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= Installation =
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== Installation ==
* [http://docs.amahi.org/ubuntu-12.html Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS instructions]
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* [http://docs.amahi.org/amahi-11.html Fedora 27 / Amahi 11] (officially supported release)
* [http://docs.amahi.org/fedora-14.html Fedora 14 instructions]
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* Maintenance Support '''ONLY''':
** [[Self-install]]: Unsupported
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** Fedora 25 ([[Amahi 10 Install|New Install]] / [[Amahi 10 Upgrade|Amahi 9 to 10 Upgrade]])
** [[Express CD]]:  Headless (all-in-one)
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** Fedora 23 ([[Amahi 9 Install|New Install]] / [[Amahi 9 Upgrade|Amahi 8 to 9 Upgrade]])
** [[Amahi on a VM]]
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** Fedora 21 ([[Amahi 8 Install|New Install]] / [[Amahi 8 Upgrade|Amahi 7 to 8 Upgrade]] / [[Amahi 8 install via unsupported methods|Unsupported Install Methods]])
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** Fedora 19 ([[Express Disc]] / [https://wiki.amahi.org/index.php/Amahi_7_full_DVD Full DVD] / [[Fedora_19_USB_install|USB Install]])
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** [http://docs.amahi.org/ubuntu-12.html Ubuntu 12.04.x LTS]
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** [http://docs.amahi.org/fedora-14.html Fedora 14]
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*[[Amahi_Virtualized|Amahi Virtualized]] ('''NOT''' fully supported)
  
= Getting Started =
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== Troubleshooting ==
* First you can take a look at the [[Special:PopularPages|Popular Pages]] to see if your topic of interest is there. Otherwise find the major topics below in groups.
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Refer to the [[troubleshooting]] page for assistance.
*[[Storage and file sharing]] - How to store your music, pictures, movies and other files and share them with the rest of the devices in your network.
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'''Networking''' - Using your HDA to manage your home network
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== Post-Installation ==
* [[Networking - Static IPs]]: How to assign static IPs to your network devices.
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* [[Punching DNS Holes]]: How to assign IP addresses outside of your network for your home domain.
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*[[TerminalScripts|Terminal Scripts]]: Useful command line scripts.
* [[Change IP Address|Change IP Address/Network Gateway/DHCP Server Range]]:  Change  IP address of your Amahi server, Network Gateway, and DHCP Server Range.
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* [[Linux-hda_commands|Linux/HDA Commands]]:  Commonly used commands for Linux and Amahi.
* [[Turning_off_DHCP|Turning off DHCP Server]]: Shows how to turn off DHCP Server on your HDA.
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*[[Storage and file sharing]]:  Setup & manage users and shares and access between them.
'''Remote Access''' - Accessing your HDA from anywhere on the network  
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*Access Shares using [[Map_Shares_in_Windows|Windows (XP/Vista/7/8)]], [[SharingToMacOSX|Mac OS X]], and [[SharingToLinux|Linux]] systems.
* [[VPN]]: '''outside''' your network.
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*[[Post-Install_Hardware_Changes | Post Install Hardware Changes]]:  Steps for changing hardware on your Amahi server (i.e. mother board, network card, etc).
* [[Key-Based SSH Logins|SSH (key-based)]] access to your HDA.
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* Adding additional hard drives to your HDA: Use the Amahi [https://www.amahi.org/apps/disk-wizard Disk Wizard] application for Amahi 8 or greater. The [[Adding a second hard drive to your HDA|manual guidance]] remains available for all other Amahi versions.
* VNC: '''inside''' your network (e.g. if your HDA is "headless").
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=== Remote Access ===
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Accessing your HDA from anywhere on the network
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* [[VPN|Virtual Private Networking (VPN)]]: Access from '''outside''' your network.
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* [[Key-Based SSH Logins|Secure Shell (SSH)]]:  Key-based access to your HDA.
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_Network_Computing Virtual Network Computing (VNC)]: Access from '''inside''' your network (e.g. if your HDA is "headless").
 
** [[Install_VNC_server_on_Ubuntu_Server_12.04|Ubuntu]]
 
** [[Install_VNC_server_on_Ubuntu_Server_12.04|Ubuntu]]
 
** [[VNC|Fedora]]
 
** [[VNC|Fedora]]
'''Files Access''' -  how to work with shares
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*[[SharingToMacOSX|Mac OS X]]
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=== Greyhole ===
*[[SharingToLinux|Other Linux Systems]]
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Redundant Storage Pooling for your files
'''Tutorials''' - contributed by user community''' 
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*[[Greyhole|Greyhole]]:  Overview of Greyhole.
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*[https://github.com/gboudreau/Greyhole/wiki Greyhole Wiki]:  External Greyhole Wiki site.
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*[[Storage_pooling|Storage Pooling]]:  Overview of what it is all about.
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*[https://www.amahi.org/apps/greyhole-log Greyhole Log]:  Amahi application for your HDA that monitors Greyhole activity.
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*[[Mount_Shares_Locally|Mounting Shares Locally]]:  How to mount shares locally on the HDA for managing data safely.
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*[[Greyhole_landing_zone|Greyhole landing zone (LZ)]]:  Explained and how to work with it.
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*[[Greyhole_updating|Updating Greyhole]]:  How to upgrade to the latest version of Greyhole.
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*[[Greyhole_moving_data_out_of_the_pool|Moving Data Out of Greyhole]]:  Removing drives and data out of the storage pool.
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* [[Reconnect_existing_Greyhole_storage_pool|Reconnect Greyhole Storage Pool]]:  How to add existing Greyhole data drives to a new installation.
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* [[Greyhole_UI_App_Transition_Guide|Greyhole UI Application Transition Guide]]:  Move from manual Greyhole install to the [https://www.amahi.org/apps/greyhole-ui Greyhole UI] application for Amahi 7 or greater.
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=== Networking ===
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Using your HDA to manage your home network
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local_area_network Local Area Network (LAN)]:  Internal networking
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** [[Networking - Static IPs|Set Static IP Address]]: How to assign static IPs to your network devices.
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** [[Turning_off_DHCP|Turning off DHCP Server]]:  Shows how to turn off DHCP Server on your HDA.
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** [[Change IP Address|Change IP Address]]:  Change IP address of your Amahi server, Network Gateway, and DHCP Server Range.
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** [[How to use two HDAs on the same network| Single Network Dual HDA Setup]]:  Configure and use two HDAs on the same network.
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** [[Adding an HDA networked printer]]:  Guide to set up a print server on your HDA.
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wide_area_network Wide Area Network (WAN)]:  External networking
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** [[Hosting a website | Hosting a web site]]: Display your own web site on the internet from your Amahi home server
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** [[Changing your DNS provider|Changing DNS provider]]:  Change from [http://www.opendns.com/ OpenDNS] to your [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_service_provider Internet Service Provicer (ISP)] or other third party provider.
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** [[Configuring OpenDNS]]:  Configure [http://www.opendns.com/ OpenDNS] to filter or block web sites.
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** [[Punching DNS Holes]]: How to assign IP addresses outside of your network for your home domain.
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== Additional Functionality ==
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* [https://www.amahi.org/apps/ Apps Gallery]:  The repo of Amahi one-click applications ('''NOTE:''' [https://www.amahi.org/faq#do-you-change-for-apps Convenience fees] may apply; log into Amahi website to purchase).  
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* [http://www.amahi.org/plans PRO and NINJA plans]:  Provided users with additional Amahi benefits for a small monthly fee.
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* [[Monit|Monit Web Interface]]:  Amahi application to monitor and control status of your HDA services.
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* [[Webapps | Creating web apps]]: how to make your own web apps, with your code or other's code
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* [[Calendars]]: How to use the calendar server in the HDA, including Outlook and iCal sync.
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* [[Backups]]: How to backup/restore [[XPBackups|Windows XP]], [[VistaWindows7Backups|Windows Vista/7/8]], [[Sbackup|Ubuntu Linux]], and [[Backups#Mac_OS_X|Mac OS X]].
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* [[Database_Backup|Automatic Database Backup]]: Automated daily backup of HDA databases.
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAID RAID]:  Configuration guides for [[RAID 1]] and [[RAID 5]].
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* [[Require_Login|Password protect Applications]]:  Provides password protect for your Amahi installed applications.
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== Community Tutorials ==
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Contributed by the Amahi user community
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* [[Ubuntu Tutorials|Ubuntu]]
 
* [[Ubuntu Tutorials|Ubuntu]]
 
* [[Fedora Tutorials|Fedora]]
 
* [[Fedora Tutorials|Fedora]]
* [http://wiki.amahi.org/index.php/Category:Apps Apps]
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* [http://wiki.amahi.org/index.php/Category:Apps Applications]
  
=Doing More=
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== Roadmap & Development ==
* [http://www.amahi.org/apps/ Apps Gallery]:  The repo of Amahi one-click apps ('''NOTE:'''  [https://www.amahi.org/faq#do-you-change-for-apps Convenience fees] may apply. Log into Amahi website to purchase).
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The [https://www.amahi.org/team core team] '''ONLY''' supports Ubuntu and Fedora development at this time. All others are being supported by the user community. <br />
* [[Calendars]]: How to use the calendar server in the HDA, including Outlook and iCal sync.
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* [[Adding an HDA networked printer]]:  Guide to set up print server on your HDA.
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<u>'''ACTIVE:'''</u> Released or Development In Progress
* [[Backups]]: Guides on backup and restore: [[XPBackups|Windows XP]], [[VistaWindows7Backups|Windows Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8]], [[Sbackup|Ubuntu Linux]], and [[Backups#Mac_OS_X|MacOSX]].
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* [http://docs.amahi.org/amahi-11.html Fedora 27] (Current official release)
* [[Adding a second hard drive to your HDA]]: How to add a additional hard drives.
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* [[Amahi 12|Fedora 36]] (initial development)
* [[Greyhole]]: Add drive pooling to your HDA (ie Turn multiple drives into one!)
 
* [http://www.amahi.org/apps/greyhole-logmon Greyhole Log via Web Browser]:  Monitor the Greyhole via your browser.
 
* RAID guides for [[RAID 1]] and [[RAID 5]]
 
* [[Database_Backup|Automatic Database Backup]]: Automatically have your HDA database backed up daily.
 
* [[Monit|Monit Web Interface]]:  Monitor and control status of your HDA services.
 
* [[Require_Login|Password protect Apps]]:  Password protect web applications.
 
  
= Troubleshooting =
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* Maintenance support <b>ONLY</b>
* Installation: 
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** [[Amahi 10|Fedora 25]]
** [[Installation troubleshooting|Fedora]]
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** [[Amahi 9|Fedora 23]]
** [[Ubuntu Installation Troubleshooting|Ubuntu]]
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** [[Amahi 8|Fedora 21]]
* [[Network troubleshooting|Network]]
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** [[Fedora_19|Fedora 19]]
* [[Vista Networking Issue]]
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** [[Ubuntu|Ubuntu 12.04.x LTS]]
* [[Shares troubleshooting|Shares]]
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** [[Fedora 14|Fedora 14]]
* [[VPN troubleshooting|VPN]]
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* [[Data Recovery]]
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<u>'''INACTIVE:'''</u>  Unsupported or Development Stopped
* [[Filesystem|File system]]
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* Fedora 15-18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28-35
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* Ubuntu 12.10 or newer
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* CentOS [[CentOS|5]], [[Centos_6|6]], [[Centos_7|7]], or newer
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* [[Scientific_Linux|Scientific Linux 6.1]] or newer
  
=Getting "Under the Hood"=  
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== Contribute ==
* [[How to Create a new Theme]]
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How you can help
* [[Linux-hda_commands|Linux/HDA Commands]]: Common used command for linux and HDA.
 
* [[Webapps | Creating web apps]]: how to make your own web apps, with your code or other's code
 
* [[Hosting a website | Hosting web site]]: how to host your own web site on the web from your Amahi home server
 
* [[Changing your DNS provider|Changing DNS provider]]
 
* [[Configuring OpenDNS]]
 
* Using [[How to use two HDAs on the same network| two HDAs on the same network]]
 
* [[Post-Install_Hardware_Changes | Post Install Hardware Changes]]:  Steps for changing hardware on your Amahi server (i.e. mother board, network card, etc).
 
  
= Roadmap & Development =
 
The core team '''ONLY''' supports Ubuntu and Fedora development at this time.  All others are being  supported by the user community.
 
<u>'''ACTIVE'''</u>
 
* [[Ubuntu|Ubuntu 12.04 LTS]]: Current Stable Release
 
* [[Fedora 17]]: Development starting soon.
 
* Fedora 9, 10, 12, and [[Fedora 14|14]]: Maintenance support '''ONLY'''
 
<u>'''INACTIVE'''</u>
 
* Fedora 15 and 16: Not Supported
 
* CentOS [[CentOS|5]] and [[Centos_6|6]]: Development Halted.
 
* [[Scientific_Linux|Scientific Linux 6.1]]: Development halted.
 
=Contribute=
 
 
* [[Translate Amahi]] to your language
 
* [[Translate Amahi]] to your language
* [http://bugs.amahi.org Create a Bug/Feature/Support ticket!]
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* [[How to Create a new Theme]]
* Contribute by [[Contribute|Packaging apps]] or [[Tester program|Testing apps]]
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* Submit a [http://bugs.amahi.org Bug/Feature/Support] report
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* [[Contribute|Package]] or [[Tester program|Test apps]]
 
* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/amahi/sets/72157606815797764/ Amahi Wallpapers]
 
* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/amahi/sets/72157606815797764/ Amahi Wallpapers]
 
* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/amahi/sets/72157606828513620/ Amahi Banners]
 
* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/amahi/sets/72157606828513620/ Amahi Banners]
  
= Related Links =
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== Related Links ==
 
* [[Developers]]: How to write HDA apps, questions, API suggestions, etc.
 
* [[Developers]]: How to write HDA apps, questions, API suggestions, etc.
 
* [[Credits]]: How are we doing all this? We have many OSS projects to thank!
 
* [[Credits]]: How are we doing all this? We have many OSS projects to thank!

Latest revision as of 15:12, 15 May 2022


This is the knowledge base wiki for Amahi the home server. Please add or edit any information in this Wiki that you feel is lacking, missing, or needs improvement.


NOTES:

  1. Current stable release: Amahi 11, Fedora 27.
  2. Amahi one-click applications are typically updated for the latest stable release ONLY.
  3. This wiki is built to provide support for the stable release primarily.
  4. Registration in this wiki is subject to manual approval due to spam considerations.
  5. Maintenance Support ONLY indicates all Amahi updates (i.e. platform, applications, etc) have been halted.

Installation

Troubleshooting

Refer to the troubleshooting page for assistance.

Post-Installation

Remote Access

Accessing your HDA from anywhere on the network

Greyhole

Redundant Storage Pooling for your files

Networking

Using your HDA to manage your home network

Additional Functionality

Community Tutorials

Contributed by the Amahi user community

Roadmap & Development

The core team ONLY supports Ubuntu and Fedora development at this time. All others are being supported by the user community.

ACTIVE: Released or Development In Progress


INACTIVE: Unsupported or Development Stopped

Contribute

How you can help

Related Links

  • Developers: How to write HDA apps, questions, API suggestions, etc.
  • Credits: How are we doing all this? We have many OSS projects to thank!