IoT box SSH connection

Note

SSH connections are only available for IoT boxes, not the Windows virtual IoT.

Warning

  • This feature should only be used with trusted parties, as it provides administrative access to the IoT box, which can create security issues.

  • Managing an SSH connection is not covered under the standard Odoo support scope. Visit the Odoo Support page for additional information about what is covered.

To provide an SSH connection to an IoT box, you must generate a password:

  1. Access the IoT box’s homepage by opening the IoT app and clicking the IP address displayed on the IoT box’s card.

  2. Click the (cogs) button at the top-right, then Remote Debug.

  3. In the Remote Debugging popup that opens, click Generate and save the password securely. Once you close the popup, the password will no longer be available.

    The Remote Debugging password generation window.

  4. Enter the Authentication Token provided by the user attempting to connect to the IoT box.

  5. Click Enable Remote Debugging.

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