From 7ac137cd4483d29f94a2972b98352498abcfdac8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: arch1mede Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2022 10:23:54 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update faq.md (#848) Added new section for clarity,. --- docs/faq.md | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/faq.md b/docs/faq.md index 671fdc8d..7e968f15 100644 --- a/docs/faq.md +++ b/docs/faq.md @@ -188,6 +188,24 @@ As a first step, we recommend carefully reading our documentation on [GitHub](ht ro # Back to read-only ``` +??? question "How do I add another user?" + As stated above you need to make 2 accounts, 1 for the shell, the other for the PiKVM Web UI. + + ``` + If you require additional users, you can use the following: + # rw + # su - + # kvmd-htpasswd set # Sets a new user + # kvmd-htpasswd set # Sets the password as long as the user exists + # kvmd-htpasswd del # Removes/deletes a user + + To add a shell/terminal account: + # rw + # su - + # adduser + # passwd + ``` + Keep in mind that the more users that are added, the stream if accessed, fps will drop. ??? question "How do I get root access in the web terminal?" The web terminal works with the account `kvmd-webterm`. This is a regular user with no administrator privileges. In addition, `sudo` and login are disabled for this user for security reasons. To get `root` access, you need to use the `su -` command (minus is important) and **enter the root password**.