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System wide and admin settings


Alternative kernels, headers, rolling updates, overlays


Install alternative kernels

Switching between kernels might change functionality of your device.

It might fail to boot!

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY201

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Install Linux headers

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY204

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Remove Linux headers

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY205

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Manage device tree overlays

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY210

Author: @viraniac @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Select Odroid board configuration

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY300

Author:

Status: Preview


Edit the boot environment

This will open /boot/armbianEnv.txt file to edit CTRL+S to save CTLR+X to exit would you like to continue?

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY010

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Install to internal media, ZFS, NFS, read-only rootfs


Install to internal storage

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY001

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Preview


ZFS filesystem - enable support

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY220

Author: @armbian

Status: Stable


ZFS filesystem - remove support

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY221

Author: @armbian

Status: Stable


Enable read only filesystem

This will enable Armbian read-only filesystem. Reboot is mandatory?

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY007

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Disable read only filesystem

This will disable Armbian read-only filesystem. Reboot is mandatory?

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY008

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Install network filesystem (NFS) daemon

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd NFS01

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Configure network filesystem (NFS) daemon

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd NFS02

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Remove network filesystem (NFS) daemon

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd NFS03

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Manage SSH daemon options, enable 2FA


Disable root login

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY101

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Enable root login

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY102

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Disable password login

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY103

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Enable password login

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY104

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Disable Public key authentication login

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY105

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Enable Public key authentication login

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY106

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Disable OTP authentication

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY107

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Enable OTP authentication

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY108

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Generate new OTP authentication QR code

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY109

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Show OTP authentication QR code

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY110

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Disable last login banner

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY111

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Enable last login banner

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY112

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Change shell, adjust MOTD


Change shell system wide to BASH

This will switch system wide shell to BASH

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY005

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Change shell system wide to ZSH

This will switch system wide shell to ZSH

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY006

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Adjust welcome screen (motd)

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY009

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


OS updates and distribution upgrades

Status: Active


Enable Armbian firmware upgrades

This will enable Armbian kernel upgrades that are currently put on hold.

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY202

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Disable Armbian kernel upgrades

Disable Armbian kernel/firmware upgrades

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY203

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Switch system to rolling packages repository

This will switch OS to rolling releases.

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY206

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable


Switch system to stable packages repository

This will switch OS to stable releases

Command:

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armbian-config --cmd SY207

Author: @igorpecovnik

Status: Stable