How to Install Firezone on Arch Linux

Firezone is a powerful and advanced firewall management application that enables you to manage your firewalls' configurations, rules, and policies.

Follow the steps below to install Firezone on Arch Linux:

Step 1: Open the Terminal

Launch the terminal by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T or by searching for it in the applications menu.

Step 2: Update the Package List

Before installing any package, it is important to update your system's package list. To do this, run the following command:

sudo pacman -Syu

Step 3: Install Firezone

To install Firezone, we need to add the package repository to our system's package manager list. To do this, run the following command:

echo -e "\n[firezone]\nSigLevel = Never\nServer = https://repo.firez.one/\$arch" | sudo tee -a /etc/pacman.conf

Then, run the following command to synchronize the package database:

sudo pacman -Sy

Finally, install Firezone by running the following command:

sudo pacman -S firezone

Step 4: Start Firezone

After the installation is completed, you can start Firezone by running the following commands:

sudo systemctl enable firezoned
sudo systemctl start firezoned

Step 5: Access the Firezone Web UI

To access the Firezone web UI, open your web browser and navigate to https://localhost:58000/login.

Enter your username and password to log in to the Firezone web interface.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Firezone on your Arch Linux system. Now you can manage your firewall configurations and policies with ease.

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