# Setup Base Image (Other) 1. Login as administrator 2. Set hostname ```sh hostname myNode ``` 3. Add admin user ```sh sudo useradd -p $(openssl passwd -1 bolt) -m -s /bin/bash admin sudo adduser admin sudo ``` 4. Update OS ```sh sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get -y upgrade ``` 5. Install some basics ```sh sudo apt-get -y install tmux ``` 6. Reboot ```sh sudo reboot ``` 7. Log back in as admin 8. Delete default users for your specific device (if any) ```sh # For example: # sudo deluser pi # sudo rm -rf /home/pi ``` 9. Sync ```sh sync sudo shutdown -h now ``` 10. Make image now (if imaging) To make image: - Shutdown device - Remove SD Card - Backup SD card on PC (something like https://howchoo.com/g/nmexndnlmdb/how-to-back-up-a-raspberry-pi-on-windows) - Now, you can reflash and start over from this point if necessary by flashing image onto SD card Final results: - Image with SSH access - Root user disabled - Default user admin with password bolt