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{{TOC right}}'''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.
We encourage people to send in both complete articles as well as requesting topics to be covered. If you think you have the skills and knowledge to write an Alpine Linux related article please do so on this Wiki. If you want to request a topic, please add your request in this page's [[Talk:Tutorials_and_Howtos|Discussion]].
=System=
==Initial setup==
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* '''[[setup-alpine]]''' ''(Configures all basic things on your Alpine Linux)''
* '''[[setup-acf]]''' ''(Configures ACF (webconfiguration) so you can manage your box through https)''
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* [[Configure Networking]]
* [[Setting up a ssh-server]] ''(Using ssh is a good way to administer your box remotely)''
* [[Alpine Linux package management|Package Management (apk)]] ''(How to add/remove packages on your Alpine)''
** [[Alpine Linux package management#Local_Cache | How to enable APK caching]]
* [[Upgrading to Edge]]
* [[Alpine Linux Init System|Init System (rc)]] ''(Configure a service to automatically boot at next reboot)''
* [[Alpine local backup|Alpine local backup (lbu)]] ''(Permanently store your modifications in case your box needs reboot)''
==Storage==
* [[Setting up Logical Volumes with LVM]]
* [[Setting up a software raid1 array]]
* [[iSCSI Target and Initiator Configuration]]
* [[iSCSI Raid and Clustered File Systems]]
* [[High performance SCST iSCSI Target on Linux software Raid]]
==Networking==
* [[Configure Networking]]
* [[Howto Configure a Network Bridge]]
* [[Howto Configure static routes]]
* [[Using serial modem]]
* [[Using HSDPA modem]]
* [[Setting up Satellite Internet Connection]]
* [[Connecting to a wireless accesspoint]]
* [[Using Alpine on Windows domain with IPSEC isolation]]
==Desktop Environment==
* [[XFCE Setup]]
* [[Gnome Setup]]
==Misc==
* [[Manually editing a existing apkovl]]
* [[Changing passwords for ACF]]
* [[Formatting HD/Floppy/Other]]
* [[Back Up a Flash Memory Installation]]
=Applications=
==Networking==
* [[Setting up a OpenVPN-server with Alpine]]
* [[Setting up a ssh-server]]
* [[Generating SSL certs with ACF]]
* [[Setting up traffic monitoring using rrdtool (and snmp)]]
* [[Setting up unbound DNS server]]
* [[Setting up nsd DNS server]]
* [[Setting up a git repository server with gitolite and cgit]]
==VoIP==
* [[Setting up Zaptel/Asterisk on Alpine]]
* [[Freepbx on Alpine Linux]]
==Web==
* [[Cherokee]]
* [[Setting Up Lighttpd With FastCGI]]
* [[Apache authentication: NTLM Single Signon]]
===Webapps===
* [[2600hz]] ''FreeSWITCH, Asterisk GUI web acces tool.''
* [[Awstats]] ''Free log file analyzer.''
* [[Setting up Cacti|Cacti]]
* [[Drupal]] ''Content Management System (CMS) written in PHP.''
* [[EyeOS]] ''Cloud Computing Desktop.''
* [[FreePBX_V3]] ''FreeSWITCH, Asterisk GUI web acces tool.''
* [[Glpi]] ''Information Resource-Manager.''
* [[MediaWiki]] ''Free web-based wiki software application''
* [[Setting Up Fprobe And Ntop|Ntop]] ''NetFlow collection and analysis using a remote fprobe instance''
* [[Pastebin]] ''Pastebin software application''
* [[Phpizabi]] ''Social Networking Platform.''
* [[PhpPgAdmin]] ''Web-based administration tool for PostgreSQL.''
* [[Phpmyadmin]] ''Web-based administration tool for MYSQL.''
* [[Piwik]] ''A real time web analytics software program.''
* [[Phpsysinfo]] ''A simple application that displays information about the host it's running on''
* [[Redmine]] ''Project management system ''
* [[Request-Tracker]] ''Ticket system''
* [[Roundcube]] ''Webmail system''
* [[Setting up Smokeping|Smokeping]] ''Network latency monitoring''
* [[Statusnet]] ''Microblogging Platform.''
* [[Sqstat]] ''Script to look active squid users connections.''
* [[Setting up trac wiki|Trac]] ''Enhanced wiki and issue tracking system for software development projects.''
* [[Webmin]] ''A web-based interface for Linux system.''
* [[WordPress]] ''Web software to create website or blog. ''
* [[Setting up Zabbix|Zabbix]]
==Mail==
* [[Hosting services on Alpine]] ''(This applies to hosting mail, webservices and other services)''
** [[Setting up postfix with virtual domains]]
** [[Protecting your email server with Alpine]]
** [[Hosting Web/Email services on Alpine]]
==Misc==
* [[Multiple Instances of Services]]
* [[Setting up Transmission (bittorrent) with Clutch WebUI]]
* [[Freeradius Active Directory Integration]]
* [[Traffic monitoring]] ''(For Alpine Linux firewalls)''
* [[Setting up NRPE daemon]] ''(Performs remote Nagios checks)''
* [[Setting up lm_sensors]]
* [[Screen on console]]
* [[Using espeak on Alpine Linux]]
* [[IPTV How To]]
* [[Pllua]]
* [[Error message on boot: Address space collision: host bridge window conflicts with Adaptor ROM]]
=Complete Solutions=
* [[Replacing non-Alpine Linux with Alpine remotely]]
* [[Fault Tolerant Routing with Alpine Linux]]
* [[ISP Mail Server HowTo]] ''(Postfix+PostfixAdmin+DoveCot+Roundcube+ClamAV+Spamd - A full-serivce ISP mail server)''
** [[ISP Mail Server Upgrade 2.x]]
** [[ISP Mail Server 2.x HowTo]] ''(Beta, please test)''
* [[High Availability High Performance Web Cache]] ''uCarp + HAProxy for High Availability Services such as Squid web proxy''
= Drafts =
Currently unfinished docs.
* [[Install Alpine on coLinux]]
* [[Using Racoon for Remote Sites]]
* [[Setting up Transparent Squid Proxy]] ''(Covers Squid proxy and URL Filtering system)''
** [[Obtaining user information via SNMP]] ''(Using the Squark Squid authentication helper)''
* [[Setting up Streaming an Asterisk Channel]]
* [[Setting up A Network Monitoring and Inventory System]] ''((Nagios + OpenAudit and related components)''
* [[Intrusion Detection using Snort]] ''Installing and configuring Snort and related applications on Alpine 2.0.x''
* [[IP Accounting]] ''Installing and configuring pmacct for IP Accounting, Netflow/sFlow collector''
* [[Howto Setup a Wireless Access Point]] ''Setting up Secure Wireless AP w/ WPA encryption with bridge to wired network''
* [[Xen Dom0]] ''Setting up Alpine as a dom0 for Xen hypervisor''
* [[Disk Replication with DRBD]]
= Obsolete Docs =
Those are candidates for rewriting/removal.
* [[Bootstrapping Alpine on Soekris net4xxx]]
* [[Bootstrapping Alpine on PC Engines ALIX.3]]
* [[Installing XUbuntu using Alpine boot floppy]]

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