Connect device via SSH access

OpenInkpot firmware provides SSH access to the device wherever possible (if USB networking is supported by the device). When you put your own books onto the device via SSH you can create any kind of directory structure that suits your needs in the /mnt/storage directory that is provided for user book storage. If you use the live version or any other kind of "dual" boot system, make sure, you running OpenInkpot before trying to access the device by SSH !

Device	SSH access
V3	Yes
Netronix EB-600	No
PRS-505	Yes
Hanvon N516	Yes

Be sure that you have configured IP networking prior to trying a SSH connection.

Table of Contents

1. Linux/Mac OS X
2. FreeBSD
3. Windows

Linux/Mac OS X

Using a terminal:

$ ssh root@192.168.111.1
Password: zxc
oi:~#

FreeBSD

$ ssh -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no root@192.168.111.1

Windows

Get a SSH client, e.g.:

•  PuTTY.
• or  WinSCP for file transfers or script editing.

Now run your SSH client and point it to the 192.168.111.1 (username: root, password: zxc).