Subj : Re: Headless Pi 4B problems - continued
To   : The Natural Philosopher
From : mm0fmf
Date : Tue Jan 28 2025 09:08:26

On 28/01/2025 08:51, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> On 28/01/2025 06:14, Computer Nerd Kev wrote:
>> Pancho <Pancho.Jones@proton.me> wrote:
>>> My main memory is the rPi imager also allowed headless Wifi set up,
>>> which had not be possible/easy previously. I can't remember if it
>>> worked?
>>
>> WiFi is/was configured in wpa_supplicant.txt, and that worked fine
>> without the RPi imager program.
>>
> Was...
>
> All  change with bookworm IIRC
>

UK law: Product Security and Telecommunications Security Act 2022 which
is amongst things, designed to stop devices, like routers for example,
from having default passwords that can easily be guessed. That's because
many people leave the passwords at the default settings and then such
devices are more easily roped into DDOS attacks.

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