Tag: console mode

Written by Amit

Enable SSH access to Ubuntu 16.04

If it isn’t already installed, install OpenSSH using the following code in Terminal: Check that OpenSSH is running correctly using: The SSH port used can be edited by editing the configuration file in nano using the following code: To change the port, edit the line Port 22 to whichever port is preferred. Apply the changes using […]

Written by Amit

Booting Ubuntu 16.04 directly into Console mode

By default Ubuntu will try booting into the graphical user interface, but if no GUI is installed then Ubuntu will boot to a blank screen and require you to press Ctrl+Alt+F1 to get to the Console. However, it is possible to get Ubuntu to boot directly into Console mode. Using Terminal enter the following code […]