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ducoterra be7a4cf0ce Add Raspberry Pi headless configuration notes
Document bootfs headless setup: userconf.txt password hash, and
discovery/login steps via nmap and ssh.

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Raspberry Pi

Headless Configuration

  1. Create a file called ssh in bootfs
  2. Create a file called userconf.txt in bootfs
  3. Run echo 'YourPassword' | openssl passwd -6 -stdin in your terminal to generate your encrypted password
  4. Edit userconf.txt and add a single line: username:encrypted_password
  5. Save userconf.txt and eject the SD card
  6. Plug in the pi
  7. Find the pi with nmap -sn 10.0.0.0/24
  8. Login with ssh username@pi-ip-address