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, 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

• Make sure the system card has been burned with the corresponding system, otherwise it will not 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 the USB Type-C supports data transfer!
• 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