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It needs to be something that requires certain skill. Maybe a dip switch inside the enclosure. Average Joe won't dare and it's too much work anyway. At least if
by wildmanx 5y ago
It needs to be something that requires certain skill. Maybe a dip switch inside the enclosure. Average Joe won't dare and it's too much work anyway. At least if you just try random things to get your IoT device to work if something is off.
I'd love to have that.
- dec0dedab0de 5y agoIt could just be a text file that you have to modify with vi over ssh. Even if the SSH server is only available if configured through the scary pop up in the gui, maybe even require a public key be uploaded for authentication. Not too difficult, yet technical enough that no one is going to do it without thinking.
- EvanAnderson 5y agoThe point of a physical switch would be to restrict access to someone with physical access-- ideally the owner.
- wildmanx 5y agoAlso guarantees that you may need to break some seal that then can be proof for tampering, warranty-wise. (Which otoh some users may not like.)