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Armbian configuration utility

Utility for configuring your board, adjusting services and installing applications. It comes with Armbian by default.

Login as root and type:

armbian-config

system
- install to SATA, eMMC, NAND or USB
- freeze and unfreeze kernel and BSP upgrades
- switching between available kernels and nightly builds
- edit boot environment
- reconfigure board settings with DT overlays or FEX (Allwinner legacy)
- select dedicated DTB (Solidrun i.MX6 and Odroid XU4/HC1/HC2 boards)
- adjust SSH daemon features
- 3G/4G LTE modem management
- run apt update and upgrade
- toggle BASH/ZSH with Oh My ZSH and tmux
- toggle desktop and login manager (desktop builds)
- adjusting the display resolution (some boards)
- enabling read only root filesystem (Ubuntu)
network
- select dynamic or static IP address
- hotspot management. Automatic detection of: nl80211, realtek, 802.11n, 802.11a and 802.11ac
- iperf3. Toggle bandwidth measuring server
- connect to wireless
- install IR support
- install support, pair and connect Bluetooth devices
- edit IFUPDOWN interfaces
personal
- change timezone, languages and hostname
- select welcome screen items
software
- softy
  - TV headend (IPTV server)
  - Syncthing (personal cloud)
  - SoftEther VPN server (VPN server)
  - Plex (Plex media server)
  - Emby (Emby media server)
  - Radarr (Movie downloading server)
  - Sonarr (TV shows downloading server)
  - Transmission (torrent server)
  - ISPConfig (WEB & MAIL server)
  - NCP (Nextcloud personal cloud)
  - Openmediavault NAS (NAS server)
  - OpenHab2 (Smarthome suite)
  - Home Assistant (Smarthome suite within Docker)
  - PI hole (ad blocker)
  - UrBackup (client/server backup system)
  - Docker (Docker CE engine)
  - Mayan EDMS (Document management system within Docker)
  - MiniDLNA (media sharing)
- monitoring tools
- create diagnostics report
- toggle kernel headers, RDP service, Thunderbird and LibreOffice (desktop builds)
help
- Links to documentation, support and sources

Run this utility on 3rd party Debian based distributions

    sudo wget https://apt.armbian.com/armbian.key -O key
    sudo gpg --dearmor < key | sudo tee /usr/share/keyrings/armbian.gpg > /dev/null
    sudo chmod go+r /usr/share/keyrings/armbian.gpg
    sudo echo "deb [arch=$(dpkg --print-architecture) signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/armbian.gpg] http://apt.armbian.com $(lsb_release -cs) main  $(lsb_release -cs)-utils  $(lsb_release -cs)-desktop" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/armbian.list
    apt update
    apt install armbian-config

Development version:

# Install dependencies
apt install git iperf3 psmisc curl bc expect dialog network-manager sunxi-tools \
debconf-utils unzip dirmngr software-properties-common psmisc jq

git clone https://github.com/armbian/config
cd config
bash debian-config

Software testings

Application name	Buster	Stretch*	Bionic*	Focal	Test install
TV headend (IPTV server)	✔️	✔️	✔️		15.11.2020
Syncthing (personal cloud)	✔️	✔️	✔️		15.11.2020
SoftEther VPN server (VPN server)	❔	✔️	✔️		09.03.2019
Plex (Plex media server)	✔️	✔️	✔️		15.07.2019
Emby (Emby server)	✔️	✔️	❔		24.07.2019
Radarr (Movie downloading server)	✔️	✔️	✔️		10.06.2019
Sonarr (TV shows downloading server)	✔️	✔️	✔️		10.06.2019
Transmission (torrent server)	✔️	✔️	✔️		10.06.2019
ISPConfig (WEB, SMTP, POP, IMAP, FTPD, MYSQL server)	❔	✔️	✔️		29.09.2018
NCP (Nextcloud personal cloud)	❔	✔️	n/a		19.05.2019
OpenMediaVault NAS (NAS server)	✔️	✔️	n/a		24.07.2019
OpenHAB (Smarthome suite)	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	19.9.2021
Home Assistant (Smarthome suite within Docker)	✔️	✔️	✔️		09.03.2019
PI hole (ad blocker)	❔	✔️	✔️		09.03.2019
UrBackup (client/server backup system)	✔️	✔️	✔️		10.06.2019
Docker (Docker CE engine)	✔️	✔️	✔️		10.06.2019
Mayan EDMS (Document management system within Docker)	❔	✔️	✔️		29.09.2018
MiniDLNA (Media sharing)	✔️	✔️	✔️		10.06.2019

* no longer supported

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armbian/config

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