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Also there is another special Linux user: `kvmd-webterm`. Also there is another special Linux user: `kvmd-webterm`.
It can't be used for login or remote access to PiKVM OS and has the non-privileged rights in the OS. It can't be used for login or remote access to PiKVM OS and has the non-privileged rights in the OS.
Password access and `sudo` is disabled for it. It is used only for launching the `Web Terminal`. Password access and `sudo` is disabled for it. It is used only for launching the Web Terminal.
These restrictions are set for security reasons. These restrictions are set for security reasons.
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## Root access in the Web Terminal ## Root access in the Web Terminal
As mentioned above, the `Web Terminal` runs under user `kvmd-webterm` with disabled `sudo` and password access. As mentioned above, the Web Terminal runs under user `kvmd-webterm` with disabled `sudo` and password access.
However, most PiKVM administration commands require the `root` access. However, most PiKVM administration commands require the `root` access.
To obtain it in the `Web Terminal`, type `su -` and then enter the `root` user password: To obtain it in the Web Terminal, type `su -` and then enter the `root` user password:
``` ```console
[kvmd-webterm@pikvm ~]$ su - [kvmd-webterm@pikvm ~]$ su -
... ...
[root@pikvm kvmd-webterm]# [root@pikvm kvmd-webterm]#
``` ```
??? tip "Disabling the `Web Terminal`" ??? tip "Disabling the Web Terminal"
Sometimes the actual owner of a PiKVM device and the user who is allowed to use it are different people. Sometimes the actual owner of a PiKVM device and the user who is allowed to use it are different people.
So you may want to disable console access from the Web UI. To do this, use the following: So you may want to disable console access from the Web UI. To do this, use the following: