Revision as of 22:22, 5 October 2011

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 examples. 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 Discussion.

System

Initial setup

Storage

Networking

Desktop Environment

Misc

Applications

Networking

VoIP

Web

Webapps

2600hz FreeSWITCH, Asterisk GUI web acces tool.
Awstats Free log file analyzer.
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
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.
Redmine Project management system
Request-Tracker Ticket system
Roundcube Webmail system
Smokeping Network latency monitoring
Statusnet Microblogging Platform.
Sqstat Script to look active squid users connections.
Webmin A web-based interface for Linux system.
WordPress Web software to create website or blog.
Zabbix

Mail

Hosting services on Alpine (This applies to hosting mail, webservices and other services)

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

Obsolete Docs

Those are candidates for rewriting/removal.

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 * [[Setting up traffic monitoring using rrdtool (and snmp)]]
 * [[Setting up unbound DNS server]]
+* [[Setting up nsd DNS server]]
 ==VoIP==
 * [[Setting up Zaptel/Asterisk on Alpine]]