Beyond the Basics - BeagleBone - page 265

Solution
Recipe 1.7 shows how to run shell commands in the Cloud9 bash tab. However, the Bone
has Secure Shell (SSH) enabled right out of the box, so you can easily connect by using the
following command to log in as superuser root , (note the # at the end of the prompt):
host$ ssh root@192.168.7.2
Warning: Permanently added 'bone,192.168.7.2' (ECDSA) to the list of
known hosts.
Last login: Mon Dec 22 07:53:06 2014 from yoder-linux.local
bone#
Or you could log in as a normal user, debian (note the $ at the end of the prompt):
host$ ssh debian@192.168.7.2
Warning: Permanently added 'bone,192.168.7.2' (ECDSA) to the list of
known hosts.
debian@bone's password:
Last login: Fri Dec 5 07:57:06 2014 from 192.168.7.1
bone$
root has no password. It's best to change both passwords:
bone$ passwd
Changing password for debian.
(current) UNIX password:
Enter new UNIX password:
Retype new UNIX password:
passwd: password updated successfully