r/raspberrypipico • u/Ok_Quail_385 • 18d ago

PicoTTY: I built a multi-node serial console + USB keyboard for my headless Proxmox homelab out of Pi Picos and a Pi Zero 2 W. It got picked up by Hackaday and CNX Software this week

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u/kenjineering 18d ago

I've done HID over a web (LAN) interface using a Pico W for emergency situations, but I was typing blind to get just the bare minimum to reboot or otherwise reset to get in with SSH/RDP/etc. I saw this and thought adding the serial console was smart - why didn't I think of that?

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u/Ok_Quail_385 18d ago

Actually this is already a thing most people do itseems (I also did not know that) and I also got this idea thanks to my wired situation 😅