Greetings, Apologies, this is a very beginner question, I’m thinking it has more to do with the nature of SSH but I felt it would be appropriate to ask it here. I’ve just discovered balenaOS and I’m looking to start my first homelab with an image on my Raspberry Pi 4 to run Nextcloud and some othe…

Glad that you were able to find the solution and share it with others! For future reference, this is our documentation regarding SSH access, where we detail the differences between development and production images: SSH access - Balena Documentation More specifically, this part: "When the username …

BalenOS root access concern via SSH

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M_PERSIC December 22, 2022, 8:55pm 2

To answer my own question, turns out it is exactly because I’m using the Development build for balenaOS. I found this thread that helped me realize that.

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BalenOS root access concern via SSH

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