How to Change the Default Username on Raspberry Pi

Published: 18 January 2022
on channel: Data Slayer
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This video will walk you through the process of changing the default username on your Raspberry Pi or any linux machine. This is a useful security measure so remote agents can't access your device by using out-of-the-box credentials.

Outline
Intro 0:00 - 0:08
Ping RPI 0:08 - 0:18
SSH into Device 0:18 - 0:56
Elevate to Root 0:56 - 1:08
Change Root Password 1:08 - 1:19
Disable Auto Login 1:19 - 1:47
Install Vim 1:47 - 2:00
Edit sshd_config 2:00 - 2:43
Restart SSH 2:43 - 3:00
Reboot RPI 3:00 - 3:13
SSH as Root 3:13 - 3:35
Rename Home Directory 3:35 - 3:46
SSH with New User 3:46 - 4:08

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