Liminix

Contents:

• Introduction
• Tutorial
  • Requirements
  • Running in Qemu
  • Installing on hardware
    • Flashing
  • Routing
    • Bonus: in-place updates
  • Final thoughts
• Installation
  • Building a firmware image
  • Flashing from the boot monitor (TFTP install)
    • U-Boot and serial shenanigans
    • Buildiing and installing the image
  • Flashing from OpenWrt
  • Flashing from Liminix
    • flashcp (not generally recommended)
• Configuration
  • Modules
  • Services
    • Runtime secrets (external vault)
    • Writing services
    • Service outputs
  • Module implementation
    • Service templates
    • Types
• System Administration
  • Services on a running system
    • Controlled services
    • Logs
  • Updating an installed system (JFFS2)
    • Adding packages
    • Rebuilding the system
  • Reinstalling on a running system
    • Configuration
    • Use
• Development
  • Emulated devices
    • Networking
  • Hardware devices
    • TFTP
    • Networking
  • Running tests
  • Troubleshooting
    • Diagnosing unexpectedly large images
  • Contributing
    • Nix language style
    • Copyright
    • Code of Conduct
    • Where to send patches
• Module options
  • Base options
  • Busybox
  • Hardware-dependent options
  • hostname
  • Kernel-related options
  • extlinux
  • initramfs
  • tftpboot
  • ubifs
  • ramdisk
  • s6
  • Users
  • Bridge module
  • DHCP6 client module
  • Dnsmasq
  • Firewall
  • Hostapd
  • ifwait
  • Network
  • NTP
  • PPP
  • Secure Shell
  • uevent-rule
  • VLAN
• Supported hardware
  • Belkin RT-3200 / Linksys E8450
    • Hardware summary
    • Installation
  • GL.iNet GL-AR750
    • Hardware summary
    • Installation
  • GL.iNet GL-MT300A
    • Installation
  • GL.iNet GL-MT300N-v2
    • Installation
  • QEMU MIPS
  • QEMU Aarch64
  • QEMU ARM v7
  • TP-Link Archer AX23 / AX1800 Dual Band Wi-Fi 6 Router
    • Hardware summary
    • Limitations
  • Turris Omnia
    • Installation using a USB stick
    • Installation using a TFTP server and serial console
  • Zyxel NWA50AX
    • Installation
• Outputs
  • kexecboot
  • mtdimage
  • tftpboot
  • ubimage
  • vmroot

Indices and tables

• Index

• Module Index

• Search Page