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* Alpine Wall ''(a new firewall management framework)''
* Alpine Wall ''(a new firewall management framework)''
** [[Alpine Wall]]
** [[Alpine Wall]]
** [[Alpine Wall User's Guide]]  
** [https://git.alpinelinux.org/awall/about/ Alpine Wall User's Guide]
** [[How-To Alpine Wall]]
** [[How-To Alpine Wall]]
* [[Freeradius Active Directory Integration]]
* [[Freeradius Active Directory Integration]]
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* Desktop cloud
* Desktop cloud
** [[Nextcloud]] ''(Self hostable cloud suite - Dropbox Alternative)''
** [[Nextcloud]] ''(Self hostable cloud suite - Dropbox Alternative)''
** [[Seafile: setting up your own private cloud]]
* [[Desktop environments and Window managers]] (overall information only)
* [[Desktop environments and Window managers]] (overall information only)
* [[Printer Setup]]
* [[Printer Setup]]
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** [[PipeWire]]
** [[PipeWire]]
** [[PulseAudio]]
** [[PulseAudio]]
* [[Configure action when power-button is pressed]]
* [[Suspend on LID close]]
* [[Suspend on LID close]]
* [[Alpine setup scripts#setup-xorg-base|Xorg Setup]]
* [[Alpine setup scripts#setup-xorg-base|Xorg Setup]]
* Wayland compositors:
** [[Sway]]
** [[River]]
** [[LabWC]]


== Networking ==
== Networking ==
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** [[Using HSDPA modem]]
** [[Using HSDPA modem]]
** [[Using serial modem]]
** [[Using serial modem]]
* [[mDNS]] - Howto implement multicast DNS resolution in Alpine.
* [[Multi ISP]] ''(Dual-ISP setup with load-balancing and automatic failover)''
* [[Multi ISP]] ''(Dual-ISP setup with load-balancing and automatic failover)''
* [[PXE boot]]
* [[PXE boot]]
* [[Setting up Satellite Internet Connection|Satellite Internet Connection setup]]
* Wi-Fi
* Wi-Fi
** [[Wi-Fi|Connecting to a wireless access point]]
** [[Wi-Fi|Connecting to a wireless access point]]
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* [[Installing Oracle Java|Oracle Java (installation)]]
* [[Installing Oracle Java|Oracle Java (installation)]]
* [[IGMPproxy]]
* [[IGMPproxy]]
* [[Alpine Linux package management|Package Management (apk)]] ''(How to add/remove packages on your Alpine)''
* [[Alpine Package Keeper|Package Management (apk)]] ''(How to add/remove packages on your Alpine)''
** [[Comparison with other distros|Package Management - Comparison with other distros]]
** [[Comparison with other distros|Package Management - Comparison with other distros]]
* [[Running glibc programs]]
* [[Running glibc programs]]
* [[Setting up a new user]]
* [[Setting up a new user]]
* [[Upgrading Alpine]]
* [[Upgrading Alpine]]
* [[Daily driver guide]]


== Remote Administration ==
== Remote Administration ==
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=== IRC ===
=== IRC ===


* [[How To Setup Your Own IRC Network]] ''(Using {{Pkg|charybdis}} and {{Pkg|atheme-iris}})''
* [[NgIRCd]] ''(Server for Internet Relay Chat/IRC)''
* [[NgIRCd]] ''(Server for Internet Relay Chat/IRC)''


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* Exim/Dovecot
* Exim/Dovecot
** [[Small-Time Email with Exim and Dovecot]] ''(A simple configuration for your home network.)
** [[Small-Time Email with Exim and Dovecot]] ''(A simple configuration for your home network.)
** [[Setting up dovecot with imap and ssl]]
** [[Setting up dovecot with imap and tls]]
* [[relay email to gmail (msmtp, mailx, sendmail]]
* [[relay email to gmail (msmtp, mailx, sendmail]]
* [[Roundcube]] ''(Webmail system)''
* [[Roundcube]] ''(Webmail system)''
* [[Setting up postfix with virtual domains]]
* [[Setting up postfix with virtual domains]]
* Server protection
* Server protection
** [[Protecting your email server with Alpine]]
** [[Setting up clamsmtp]]
** [[Setting up clamsmtp]]


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* [[Setting up a Samba server|samba-server]] ''(standard file sharing)''
* [[Setting up a Samba server|samba-server]] ''(standard file sharing)''
* [[Setting up Transmission (bittorrent) with Clutch WebUI]]
* [[Setting up Transmission (bittorrent) with Clutch WebUI]]
* [[UniFi Controller]]


=== Software development ===
=== Software development ===
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== Miscellaneous ==
== Miscellaneous ==


* [[TTY_Autologin|TTY Autologin]]
* [[Kexec|Faster rebooting with kexec]]
* [[Kexec|Faster rebooting with kexec]]
* [[Dynamic Multipoint VPN (DMVPN)]] combined with [[Small Office Services]]
* [[Dynamic Multipoint VPN (DMVPN)]] combined with [[Small Office Services]]
* [[DIY Fully working Alpine Linux for Allwinner and Other ARM SOCs]]
* [[DIY Fully working Alpine Linux for Allwinner and Other ARM SOCs]]
* [[Experiences with OpenVPN-client on ALIX.2D3]]
* [[Fault Tolerant Routing with Alpine Linux]]
* [[Fault Tolerant Routing with Alpine Linux]]
* [[High Availability High Performance Web Cache]] ''(uCarp + HAProxy for High Availability Services such as Squid web proxy)''
* [[High Availability High Performance Web Cache]] ''(uCarp + HAProxy for High Availability Services such as Squid web proxy)''

Latest revision as of 18:37, 30 March 2024

Todo: This material has been re-organized..., but grouping should be checked: Howtos are smaller articles and tutorials are more detailed document


Welcome to Tutorials and Howtos, a place of basic and advanced configuration tasks for your Alpine Linux.

The tutorials are hands-on and the reader is expected to try and achieve the goals described in each step, possibly with the help of a good example. The output in one step is the starting point for the following step.

Howtos are smaller articles explaining how to perform a particular task with Alpine Linux, that expects a minimal knowledge from reader to perform actions.

IMPORTANT: contributions on those pages must be complete articles as well as requesting topics to be covered, don't override already made contributions. If you want to request a topic, please add your request in this page's Discussion.



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