SSH connection to host computer

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• This document is only applicable to FLY host computer
• If you are compiling and burning the firmware, please refer to the network connection tutorial instead of the serial port connection tutorial

• You can connect to the device via serial port or WIFI
• Please prepare MobaXterm_Personal or other SSH terminal tools in advance
• Please make sure that the SD card or M2WE has been burned with the corresponding host computer system
• If the host computer cannot start normally, please remove the drivers, limit switches, fans, and other peripherals!!!
• Finally, please connect to SSH via network for convenient firmware compilation!!!
• If you need to compile the firmware, please see the tutorial on connecting the host computer via WIFI or Ethernet

Install system card

• It is necessary to ensure that the system card has been burned with the corresponding system, otherwise it cannot start

M2WE installed to C8 diagram

TF card installed to C8 diagram

Power supply

• Use a USB Type-c cable to connect the FLY host computer to the computer
• Make sure that the USB Type-C cable has data transfer functionality!
• After the system starts, the indicator light will flash rapidly!!!
• Flashing indicates that the system has started
  

Serial Connection

Connect to the Host Computer SSH via Serial Port

• If the mainboard is connected to the computer normally, you can see the CH340 port in the Device Manager

• Open MobaXterm, and make the following settings, selecting the port you saw in the Device Manager earlier

• If everything is normal, you can see the boot screen

• Wait a moment, if you see the following screen, it means it has started

If after several minutes, the screen shows nothing as below, press Enter a few times

• Please note that if it is the FAST system, you need to enter the username and password, and the password is not visible
• FlyOS-FAST default username root, default password mellow

After pressing Enter, the following content will appear

• If you need to view the device's IP, it needs to be connected with an Ethernet cable or connected to WIFI Connect to WIFI
• If you need to view the IP, input in SSH: input ip a | grep inet and press Enter, find the IP address in the returned content that is on the same segment as your router to access
• Please note that if the WIFI is not configured in the system, the IP address will not be displayed

Network Connection

Connect to the Host Computer SSH via Network IP

• Please log in to the router backend of the host computer, unless you know the host computer's IP address
• Please make sure you know the username and password of the host computer
• FlyOS-Armbian default username fly, default password mellow
• FlyOS-FAST default username root, default password mellow
• If the mainboard has already started and is connected to the network, you can connect to SSH using the following method
• Open MobaXterm, and make the following settings, entering the IP you checked earlier, or you can check it in the router backend

Note: The username of the host computer is entered in the fourth step here

• The first time you connect, this window will pop up, click Accept to proceed

• It will prompt you to enter the password, enter the host computer's password and press Enter

Note: The password entered here is not visible, just press Enter after entering

• For FLY-Armbian system, the username is: fly, the password is: mellow
• For FLY-FAST system, the username is: root, the password is: mellow

• Login successful