From 0e166fb409e42ca5ff80f6edfa4db99715b3941c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jonas Wood Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:43:09 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] feat(debian): Add default root password for Armbian image Signed-off-by: Jonas Wood --- source/devices/AM62LX/debian/Getting_Started_Guide.rst | 9 +++++++++ source/devices/AM62PX/debian/Getting_Started_Guide.rst | 9 +++++++++ source/devices/AM62X/debian/Getting_Started_Guide.rst | 9 +++++++++ source/devices/AM64X/debian/Getting_Started_Guide.rst | 9 +++++++++ 4 files changed, 36 insertions(+) diff --git a/source/devices/AM62LX/debian/Getting_Started_Guide.rst b/source/devices/AM62LX/debian/Getting_Started_Guide.rst index 857f8dfc9..0845c9fcc 100644 --- a/source/devices/AM62LX/debian/Getting_Started_Guide.rst +++ b/source/devices/AM62LX/debian/Getting_Started_Guide.rst @@ -63,6 +63,15 @@ Make sure to connect the Ethernet cable or CC33xx M.2 WiFi card, HDMI Display, M During first bootup, a setup script will run. This script guides the user through setting up user account, root password, date and so on. Once the setup ends, reboot the board. Weston screen will appear on the display. +.. note:: + + In case you do not see the setup script during first boot, note that Armbian will automatically set the root account to its defaults: + + - Username: **root** + - Password: **1234** + + *This could happen for several reasons, such as power cycling the board during first boot.* + .. image:: /images/debian_homescreen.png You've successfully booted Debian on |__PART_FAMILY_DEVICE_NAMES__|. diff --git a/source/devices/AM62PX/debian/Getting_Started_Guide.rst b/source/devices/AM62PX/debian/Getting_Started_Guide.rst index bf37b0f1b..284e5c947 100644 --- a/source/devices/AM62PX/debian/Getting_Started_Guide.rst +++ b/source/devices/AM62PX/debian/Getting_Started_Guide.rst @@ -63,6 +63,15 @@ Make sure to connect the Ethernet cable or CC33xx M.2 WiFi card, HDMI Display, M During first bootup, a setup script will run. This script guides the user through setting up user account, root password, date and so on. Once the setup ends, reboot the board. Weston screen will appear on the display. +.. note:: + + In case you do not see the setup script during first boot, note that Armbian will automatically set the root account to its defaults: + + - Username: **root** + - Password: **1234** + + *This could happen for several reasons, such as power cycling the board during first boot.* + .. image:: /images/debian_homescreen.png You've successfully booted Debian on |__PART_FAMILY_DEVICE_NAMES__|. diff --git a/source/devices/AM62X/debian/Getting_Started_Guide.rst b/source/devices/AM62X/debian/Getting_Started_Guide.rst index dee5da5aa..304e00e08 100644 --- a/source/devices/AM62X/debian/Getting_Started_Guide.rst +++ b/source/devices/AM62X/debian/Getting_Started_Guide.rst @@ -63,6 +63,15 @@ Make sure to connect the Ethernet cable or CC33xx M.2 WiFi card, HDMI Display, M During first bootup, a setup script will run. This script guides the user through setting up user account, root password, date and so on. Once the setup ends, reboot the board. Weston screen will appear on the display. +.. note:: + + In case you do not see the setup script during first boot, note that Armbian will automatically set the root account to its defaults: + + - Username: **root** + - Password: **1234** + + *This could happen for several reasons, such as power cycling the board during first boot.* + .. image:: /images/debian_homescreen.png You've successfully booted Debian on |__PART_FAMILY_DEVICE_NAMES__|. diff --git a/source/devices/AM64X/debian/Getting_Started_Guide.rst b/source/devices/AM64X/debian/Getting_Started_Guide.rst index 3b3714ba5..a02d6067c 100644 --- a/source/devices/AM64X/debian/Getting_Started_Guide.rst +++ b/source/devices/AM64X/debian/Getting_Started_Guide.rst @@ -63,6 +63,15 @@ After approximately 20 seconds, the board should boot and you should see the on- During first bootup, a setup script will run. This script guides the user through setting up user account, root password, date and so on. Once the setup ends, reboot the board. +.. note:: + + In case you do not see the setup script during first boot, note that Armbian will automatically set the root account to its defaults: + + - Username: **root** + - Password: **1234** + + *This could happen for several reasons, such as power cycling the board during first boot.* + To verify the distro, connect via the UART console and try running ``neofetch`` on the terminal. The output of the command can be observed on the screen as shown below. .. image:: /images/debian_neofetch.png