Post Installation (Release 4.1)

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Overview

If there is any customization to be done after installation, the root partition must be remounted in read/write mode.

Setting the Password once installed in the Soekris

The image.sh script installs a /etc/rc file that mounts '/' as read only. In order to change the password or make other changes to the image once installed, '/' has to be remounted read/write.

Login as the root user and preform the following:mount -o rw /
The image.sh script sets the root password on the image to the root password from the build machine.

Now type the following:
passwd

You will be prompted for the new password.
When done, to remount the filesystem read only:mount -o ro /

Mount a compact flash card in OpenBSD

To mount the compact flash card in OpenBSD, login as the root user and type the following:mount /dev/sd0a /mnt

To unmount the card type the following:unmount /mnt

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