Connect to Host Computer via SSH
- You can use serial port or WiFi to connect to the device.
- Please prepare in advance MobaXterm_Personal or other SSH terminal tools.
- Please ensure that the SD card or M2WE has been burned with a system compatible with the host computer.
- If the host computer cannot start up normally, please remove all external devices such as drivers, limiters, fans, etc.!
- If this is the first time you are starting your host computer, be sure to use the serial port connection to the host computer SSH!
- When compiling firmware, be sure to use the WiFi connection to the host computer SSH for easier firmware compilation and burning!
- The operations for connecting to SSH on the
FLYOS-Armbian
system and theFLYOS-FAST
system are different, so choose the corresponding tutorial based on the system you have burned!!
- Serial Connection for FLYOS-Armbian System
- Serial Connection for FLYOS-FAST System
- WiFi Connection for FLYOS-Armbian System
- WiFi Connection for FLYOS-FAST System
Serial Connection to Host Computer SSH for FLYOS-Armbian
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Use a USB Type-C cable to connect the FLY host computer to the computer.
-
For other host computers, please query the connection method yourself!!
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FLY-Pi v2 Port
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If the motherboard is connected to the computer normally, open the Device Manager, and you will see the CH340 port.

- Open
MobaXterm
, and set it as follows, selecting the port seen in the Device Manager earlier.


- If everything is normal, you can see the boot screen.

- After waiting for a moment, this screen appearing indicates the startup is complete.

- If after a few minutes, the interface shows no display as shown below, press the Enter key a few times.

- After pressing Enter, the following content will appear.

- At this point, you are logged in as the
root
account. Please input:su fly
to switch to the regular user before proceeding with further operations!!!

- To view the IP address, enter
ip a | grep inet
in SSH and press Enter. Find the IP address in the returned content that is in the same segment as your router to access it.

Serial Connection to Host Computer SSH for FLYOS-FAST
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Use a USB Type-C cable to connect the FLY host computer to the computer.
-
For other host computers, please query the connection method yourself!!
-
FLY-Pi v2 Port
-
If the motherboard is connected to the computer normally, open the Device Manager, and you will see the CH340 port.

- Open
MobaXterm
, and set it as follows, selecting the port seen in the Device Manager earlier.


- If everything is normal, you can see the boot screen.


- Since the FLYOS-FAST system boots quickly, you may likely see garbled text as shown below, which is normal, so do not worry, press the Enter key a few times.

- After pressing Enter, the following content will appear.

- Input the account:
root
, press Enter, then input the password:mellow
, press Enter. Password input will not be displayed, which is normal.
- The account for the FLYOS-FAST system is
root
, and the password ismellow
. - The FLYOS-FAST system has only one account:
root
!!

- To view the IP address, input
ip a | grep inet
in SSH and press Enter. Find the IP address in the returned content that is in the same segment as your router to access it.

WiFi Connection to Host Computer SSH for FLYOS-Armbian
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Ensure the host computer system has already started up normally.
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Ensure you know the username and password of the host computer. The default username for FLY systems is
fly
, and the default password ismellow
. -
The prerequisite for connecting to the host computer SSH via WiFi is: your host computer has already connected to the router, and you know the IP address of the host computer.
-
Open MobaXterm, set it as shown below. In the
Remote host
field, fill in the IP address of the host computer you queried during the serial port connection, or you can query the host computer's IP through the router backend.

Note: Here in step 4, the username of the host computer should be entered.
- In step 4, enter the username of the host computer. For the fly host computer using the FLYOS-Armbian system, fill in
fly
. For other host computers, please fill in the correct username based on the actual situation.

- The first connection will pop up this window, click
Accept
to proceed.

- Prompt to enter the password, enter the host computer password and press Enter.
- The password input here will not be visible; press Enter directly after typing.
The default username for the FLYOS-Armbian system is: fly
, and the password is: mellow
.

If the following window appears, this popup prompts whether to save the user password, click No
.

- If the following screen appears, login is successful!

WiFi Connection to Host Computer SSH for FLYOS-FAST
-
Ensure the host computer system has already started up normally.
-
Ensure you know the username and password of the host computer. The default username for FLY systems is
fly
, and the default password ismellow
. -
The prerequisite for connecting to the host computer SSH via WiFi is: your host computer has already connected to the router, and you know the IP address of the host computer.
-
Open MobaXterm, set it as shown below. In the
Remote host
field, fill in the IP address of the host computer you queried during the serial port connection, or you can query the host computer's IP through the router backend.

Note: Here in step 4, the username of the host computer should be entered.
- In step 4, enter the username of the host computer. For the fly host computer using the FLYOS-FAST system, fill in
root
. For other host computers, please fill in the correct username based on the actual situation.

- The first connection will pop up this window, click
Accept
to proceed.

- Prompt to enter the password, enter the host computer password and press Enter.
- The password input here will not be visible; press Enter directly after typing.
The default username for the FLYOS-FAST system is: root
, and the password is: mellow
.

If the following window appears, this popup prompts whether to save the user password, click No
.

- If the following screen appears, login is successful!
- The account for the FLYOS-FAST system is
root
, and the password ismellow
. - The FLYOS-FAST system has only one account:
root
!!
