From 77a9c7e6fb0b406a0b3b7ab7c5294aa6460f49c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Valleroy Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 15:05:22 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Fetch latest manual from wiki Signed-off-by: James Valleroy --- doc/freedombox-manual.xml | 59 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 56 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/freedombox-manual.xml b/doc/freedombox-manual.xml index 651e13335..ea827978f 100644 --- a/doc/freedombox-manual.xml +++ b/doc/freedombox-manual.xml @@ -660,7 +660,7 @@ Primary key fingerprint: BCBE BD57 A11F 70B2 3782 BC57 36C3 6144 0C9B C971 If you want to share a calendar with only some users, the simplest approach is to create an additional user-name for these users and to share that user-name and password with them. - Radicale does not have a user interface. An external supported client application is needed. + Radicale does not have a user interface. An external supported client application is needed. Now open your client application to create new calendar and address books that will use your FreedomBox and Radicale server. The Radicale website provides an overview of supported clients, but do not use the URLs described there; FreedomBox uses another setup, follow this manual. Below are the steps for two examples: @@ -1477,6 +1477,36 @@ proto udp You will be able to interact with any other person running another Matrix instance. This is done by simply starting a conversation with them using their matrix ID which is of the format @their-username:their-domain. You can also join rooms which are in another server and have audio/video calls with contacts on other server. +
+ SOCKS5 proxy (Shadowsocks) +
+ What is Shadowsocks? + Shadowsocks is a lightweight and secure SOCKS5 proxy, designed to protect your Internet traffic. It can be used to bypass Internet filtering and censorship. Your FreedomBox can run a Shadowsocks client which can connect to a Shadowsocks server. It will also run a SOCKS5 proxy. Local devices can connect to this proxy, and their data will be encrypted and proxied through the Shadowsocks server. + Note: Shadowsocks is available in FreedomBox starting with Plinth version 0.18. +
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+ Using the Shadowsocks client? + The current implementation of Shadowsocks in FreedomBox only supports configuring FreedomBox as a Shadowsocks client. The current use case for Shadowsocks is as follows: + + + Shadowsocks client (FreedomBox) is in a region where some parts of the Internet are blocked or censored. + + + Shadowsocks server is in a different region, which doesn't have these blocks. + + + The FreedomBox provides SOCKS proxy service on the local network for other devices to make use of its Shadowsocks connection. + + + At a future date it will be possible to configure FreedomBox as Shadowsocks server. +
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+ Configuring your FreedomBox for the Shadowsocks client + To enable Shadowsocks, first navigate to the Socks5 Proxy (Shadowsocks) page and install it. + Server: the Shadowsocks server is not the FreedomBox IP or URL; rather, it will be another server or VPS that has been configured as a Shadowsocks server. There are also some public Shadowsocks servers listed on the web, but be aware that whoever operates the server can see where requests are going, and any non-encrypted data will be visible to them. + To use Shadowsocks after setup, set the SOCKS5 proxy URL in your device, browser or application to +
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System @@ -6782,6 +6812,29 @@ wget https://www.thinkpenguin.com/files/ath9k_firmware_free-version/htc_7010.fw<
Release Notes The following are the release notes for each FreedomBox version. +
+ Plinth v0.21.0 (2018-01-15) + + + navigation bar: Change label from 'Configuration' to 'System'. + + + storage: Removed beta warning for expanding partition. + + + groups: Consistently show available user groups, even before applications are installed. + + + syncthing: Restrict administration to users in "syncthing" group. + + + help: Show menu on smaller screens also. + + + diagnostics: Enable the "Run Diagnostics" button when applications are enabled but not running. + + +
Plinth v0.20.0 (2018-01-01) @@ -8338,7 +8391,7 @@ Plinth module to configure Tiny Tiny RSS. $ sudo apt-get install plinth - You can also get Plinth from its Git repository and install from source. + You can also get Plinth from its Git repository and install from source.
@@ -8414,7 +8467,7 @@ Plinth module to configure Tiny Tiny RSS. The primary Git repository is hosted at FreedomBox GitHub Page. - Instructions for installing from source and hacking the source are available. + Instructions for installing from source and hacking the source are available. List of bugs, TODO items and feature requests are available on the issue tracker.