.. _index: Welcome to VyOS's documentation! ================================ VyOS is an open source network operating system based on Debian GNU/Linux. VyOS provides a free routing platform that competes directly with other commercially available solutions from well known network providers. Because VyOS is run on standard amd64, i586 and ARM systems, it is able to be used as a router and firewall platform for cloud deployments. .. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 :caption: Contents: :includehidden: install.rst cli.rst quick-start.rst configuration-overview.rst interfaces/index.rst routing.rst firewall.rst nat.rst vpn.rst qos.rst services/index.rst system/index.rst high-availability.rst clustering.rst image-mgmt.rst commandscripting.rst troubleshooting.rst examples/index.rst commandtree/index.rst vyos-on-baremetal.rst releasenotes.rst .. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 :caption: Contributing: :includehidden: build-vyos.rst contributing/index.rst