Subj : Re: Headless Pi 4B problems - continued
To   : Chris Townley
From : The Natural Philosopher
Date : Mon Jan 27 2025 08:49:27

On 26/01/2025 22:52, Chris Townley wrote:
> On 26/01/2025 20:37, Knute Johnson wrote:
>> On 1/26/25 12:20, Chris Green wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Is there **really** such a big security issue with default login names
>>> and passwords on Raspberry Pis?  Surely almost all of them are going
>>> to be on home networks behind NAT routers and also surely no one is
>>> going to (without thinking about it a bit!) put confidential data on
>>> one.  Anyone installing any system which is going to be directly out
>>> on the internet should be very aware of the risks and will do what's
>>> required.
>>>
>>
>> I don't know but there appear to be a few people who can't get their
>> password into their Pi successfully.
>>
>
> Most who cannot are people trying to use a foreign keyboard, which you
> cannot set up in the imager
>
Why would you be using a keyboard at all on a headless Pi?

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