On Saturday, 18 February 2017 10:09:42 GMT PeterM wrote:
> For the last little while, I have not been able to access my R-Pi
> software after creating new SD cards. I thought it was something that I
> have done wrong.
>
> Now I find out it isn't
>
> www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/remote-access/ssh/
>
>
> 3. ENABLE SSH
>
> As of the November 2016 release, Raspbian has the SSH server disabled by
> default. You will have to enable it manually. This is done
> usingraspi-config
> <https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/configuration/raspi-config.md>:
>
> There is a workaround apparently.
>
> For headless setup, SSH can be enabled by placing a file named 'ssh',
> without any extension, onto the boot partition of the SD card.
>
>
> Because I don't have another means of connecting to my R-Pi.
>
> *Bah*
Peter,
The change was not unreasonable, because the device was wide open otherwise,
with SSH on by default, with login to a default username and password.
Do you really not have any means to access the Pi other than SSH? I bought a
cheap HDMI to VGA adapter off amazon and an almost equally cheap mouse and
keyboard.
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Terry Coles
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