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Old 10-06-2025, 02:54 AM   #3
kobotouch2711
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Originally Posted by DNSB View Post
If you have updated your firmware, you may no longer have telnet capability. However, you do get SSH in the newer firmware. To check if you have SSH capability, look for a file named ssh-disabled in the .kobo directory. To enable SSH, rename that file to ssh-enabled and you should now be able to do an SSH connection with root as the username. The first time, you will be prompted to enter the password. I've quoted the contents of the ssh-disabled file below:
I have renamed the ssh-disabled to ssh-enabled, rebooted, but still i get

Code:
--> ssh root@192.168.178.53
ssh: connect to host 192.168.178.53 port 22: Connection refused
Any further clues?

Also any clue, if I could get a serial connection via USB, to have a backup in case my WIFI on the devices crashes again. This might help debugging.

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