BBS:      TELESC.NET.BR
Assunto:  Re: Magic spell for PIOS wifi point.
De:       The Natural Philosopher
Data:     Sun, 11 Jan 2026 19:18:53 +0000
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On 11/01/2026 14:13, Adrian wrote:
> I started looking at doing something similar to this a couple of years 
> ago (using the Pi as a WiFi access point in a location beyond the range 
> of my router's WiFi). I didn't complete the task for various reasons, 
> but one thing that was clear, was that if I were to do it again, I would 
> do the initial configuration of the Pi locally (keyboard etc. plugged 
> in) rather than across the network (ssh session) as at each step of the 
> way, it seemed that the Pi was inaccessible for something like 20-30 
> minutes whilst it sorted out what to do with each configuration change 
> (of which there were several needed).

Many thanks for good advice. I have a 4B available to test all this on 
with a scream and keybored, and I have been through all this myself with 
headless servers and IP changes. :-)

-- 
Future generations will wonder in bemused amazement that the early 
twenty-first century?s developed world went into hysterical panic over a 
globally average temperature increase of a few tenths of a degree, and, 
on the basis of gross exaggerations of highly uncertain computer 
projections combined into implausible chains of inference, proceeded to 
contemplate a rollback of the industrial age.

Richard Lindzen


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