πŸ”§Wi-Fi Console Mode

Step 1 - Switch to Wi-Fi Console

From FPMS > Modes > Wi-Fi Console

Step 2 - Join your broadcasted SSID from your laptop

Step 3 - Connect a USB serial/console cable

If you have a console cable with you use that, otherwise we'll have a few to pass around.

Step 4 - Navigate to Cockpit terminal

ls /dev/tty*

Look for USB

Alternatively, use dmesg

Look at bottom or use:

dmesg | grep tty*

Step 5 - Open a serial connection using screen

sudo screen /dev/ttyUSB1

ctrl+a+k to kill the window

ctrl+d to detatch

screen -x to reattach

Step 6 - Console into some gear

Console into some gear, we'll have some to pass around to test with.

Step 7 - Switch back to Classic Mode

From FPMS > Modes > Classic

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