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@ -271,11 +271,15 @@ Here the final steps. There are two ways to get the Pi-KVM OS:
* For the other boards and platforms, you need to build the operating system manually. Don't worry, it's very simple! [Just follow these instructions](pages/building_os.md). You can also build the OS for RPi4 manually if you really want to :) * For the other boards and platforms, you need to build the operating system manually. Don't worry, it's very simple! [Just follow these instructions](pages/building_os.md). You can also build the OS for RPi4 manually if you really want to :)
# You're amazing! # You're amazing!
- ❗NOTE❗ After performing any update of pikvm, clear web browser cache or use incognito/private browsing mode.
Congratulations! Your Pi-KVM will be available via SSH (`ssh root@<addr>` with password `root` by default) and HTTPS (try to open in a browser the URL `https://<addr>`, the login `admin` and password `admin` by default). For HTTPS a self-signed certificate is used by default. Congratulations! Your Pi-KVM will be available via SSH (`ssh root@<addr>` with password `root` by default) and HTTPS (try to open in a browser the URL `https://<addr>`, the login `admin` and password `admin` by default). For HTTPS a self-signed certificate is used by default.
To change the root password use command `passwd` via SSH or webterm. To change Pi-KVM web password use `kvmd-htpasswd set admin`. As indicated on the login screen use `rw` to make the root filesystem writable, before issuing these commands. After making changes, make sure to run the command `ro`. To change the root password use command `passwd` via SSH or webterm. To change Pi-KVM web password use `kvmd-htpasswd set admin`. As indicated on the login screen use `rw` to make the root filesystem writable, before issuing these commands. After making changes, make sure to run the command `ro`.
# Access to Pi-KVM from the Internet # Access to Pi-KVM from the Internet
- ❗NOTE❗ Please take proper security precaustions when exposing this to the internet. The use of tailscale is HIGHLY suggested.
You can use port forwarding for port 443 on your router if it has an external IP address. In all other cases, you can use the excellent free VPN service [Tailscale](pages/tailscale.md), which is configured on Pi-KVM with a [few simple commands](pages/tailscale.md). You can use port forwarding for port 443 on your router if it has an external IP address. In all other cases, you can use the excellent free VPN service [Tailscale](pages/tailscale.md), which is configured on Pi-KVM with a [few simple commands](pages/tailscale.md).
If you have any problems or questions, contact us using Discord: https://discord.gg/bpmXfz5 If you have any problems or questions, contact us using Discord: https://discord.gg/bpmXfz5