How to install PassWall on Clear Linux Latest

PassWall is a free, open-source server that is designed to help you access blocked websites and protect your privacy online. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install PassWall on Clear Linux Latest from its official GitHub repository.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, you need to make sure that your Clear Linux Latest operating system is updated and upgraded to the latest version. You also need to have the following software installed:

To install these software packages, run the following command in your terminal:

sudo swupd bundle-add git docker docker-compose

Step 1 - Clone PassWall Repository

First, you need to clone the PassWall repository from its official GitHub repository using the following command:

git clone https://github.com/passwall/passwall-server.git

Once the cloning process is complete, go to the cloned directory using the following command:

cd passwall-server/

Step 2 - Configure PassWall Settings

PassWall has a default configuration file located in the configs directory. You can copy this file to make changes to it using the following command:

cp configs/configs.yaml.sample configs/configs.yaml

Once you have copied the configuration file, you can edit it to suit your needs. The configuration file contains several options that you can configure, such as the listen IP address and port, the database settings, and the logging settings.

Step 3 - Build and Start PassWall

After configuring the PassWall server, you need to build the Docker image using the following command:

docker-compose build

Once the build process is complete, you can start the PassWall server using the following command:

docker-compose up -d

This will start the PassWall server as a background process. You can check the status of the server using the following command:

docker-compose ps

You should see a list of running containers, including the PassWall server container.

Step 4 - Access PassWall Web Interface

PassWall provides a web interface that you can use to manage your server and configure your VPN connections. To access the PassWall web interface, open your web browser and type in the following URL:

http://<your-server-ip>:8080/

Replace <your-server-ip> with the IP address of your Clear Linux Latest server.

You should see the PassWall login page. Use the default login credentials (admin for the username and 123456 for the password) to log in to the web interface and start using PassWall.

Conclusion

That's it! You have successfully installed PassWall on Clear Linux Latest and configured it to suit your needs. You can now use PassWall to access blocked websites and protect your privacy online.

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