Setup Base Image (Raspberry Pi 4)

LATEST TESTED IMAGE (Debian 12 - Bookworm) 2023-12-11-raspios-bookworm-arm64-lite.img

Flash Using Raspberry Pi Images

Settings
- Enable SSH
- Hostname: mynode.local
- Username: admin
- Password: bolt
Login as admin / bolt
Run sudo raspi-config
- Update 8: Get latest configuration tool
- System Options 1: Hostname -> mynode
- System Options 1- > Boot Options -> Console
- Localisation 5: Timezone -> US -> Central
- Localisation 5: Keyboard
- Advanced 6: Expand Filesystem
- Exit by selecting , and as no reboot is necessary

Update OS

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get -y upgrade

Install some basics
```
sudo apt-get -y install tmux
```

Install Log2Ram (Armbian has own solution)

cd /tmp
wget https://github.com/azlux/log2ram/archive/v1.2.2.tar.gz -O log2ram.tar.gz
tar -xvf log2ram.tar.gz
mv log2ram-* log2ram
cd log2ram
chmod +x install.sh
sudo ./install.sh
cd ~

Sync
```
sync
sudo shutdown -h now
```
Make image now (if imaging)

Final results:
- Image with SSH access
- Root user disabled
- Default user admin with password bolt

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