CloudRail FAQ
If you have questions, feel free to contact us directly at sales@cloudrail.com
Is there an operating manual for RevPi CloudRail? I couldn't find it on the official website.
The official CloudRail documentation is published under the following link:
https://devices.cloudrail.com/documentation
A quick start tutorial is published under the following link:
https://cloudrail.com/quick-start-guide/
Do I need a CloudRail Subscription if I use my own azure account
Yes, CloudRail always requires a CloudRail subscription. This is due to the fact that CloudRail is a managed service. The subscription includes things like the Device Management Cloud, support, remote security and feature updates and much more. There is a free developer plan for testing available.
Learn more about our pricing: https://cloudrail.com/pricing/
How to make CloudRail as a Revolution Pi Connect and what to pay special attention to?
When you flash one of our devices, you need to configure the device with
Device type
Serial number
Mac address
For a CloudRail device, you should use the following values:
Device type: Connect
Serial number: any (e.g: 1234)
Mac address: any valid Mac address
Note: The username is pi and the password is raspberry. Please pay attention to your keyboard layout when entering the password. E.g.: raspberrz instead of raspberry for an english keyboard.
Reference 1: https://revolutionpi.de/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=3232#p11813
If there are problems with registration in PiCtory after that, proceed as follows:
If you have SSH connection:
You need to edit the login.json file:
Location: /var/www/data/login.json
Use a MD5 hash generator for the new password of your choice and enter it in the login.json file after the admin field and save it.MD5 generator online:
MD5 Generator und Passwortsicherheit
MD5 Hash GeneratorYou can then login with the PiCtory with admin and the new password of your choice. Reference 2: see here the same issue: https://revolutionpi.de/forum/viewtopic.php?p=7859&#p7859