Hi,

On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 2:59 PM, Loïc Minier <[email protected]> wrote:

> I agree this isn't great; I wanted to mention an old but still working
> workaround: mDNS. Snapweb should publish a snapweb.local mDNS record on
> your LAN, so ssh [email protected] should work. Note that this only works
> for one device at a time, so you want to change the hostname to have e.g.
> rpi3-xyz.local.
>
> I tried this on my rpi2 but it didn't work. Grepping in /etc I couldn't
find any mention to snapweb.local, could it be that only some devices have
this enabled?

Thanks,


> On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 11:45 AM, Victor Palau <[email protected]
> > wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have an issue, and talking to a few people they had it too, where I set
>> up my user link to my sso via console -conf and failed to write down the ip
>> address of the box.
>>
>> Even having a keyboard and screen connected to the device (RPI2) does not
>> help to get access to the box, since I never had a chance to set up a
>> password. So I had to reflash the device and try again.
>>
>> My concern is that if I take the device somewhere else or I loose the
>> lease for that ip and did not set up a password, my only option would be to
>> reflash the device (if I dont have admin access in the network router i am
>> connected). This seems a bad user experience.
>>
>> Could we not at least have the ip address for the device always displayed
>> on the console login prompt.
>>
>> However, it still feels very fragile user experience
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Victor
>>
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