Enable SSH root access on Nokia N9

Enabling SSH root access is a very simple process. Step 4 is optional but highly recommended to prevent outsiders to get into your phone as root.

1. Settings -> Security -> Developer mode
2. Enable Developer mode and follow the on-screen instructions
3. Open Terminal and enter root@localhost
   The default password is rootme
4. Use the passwd command to change the default password (optional)

If you like to prevent root SSH access completely, open up /etc/ssh/sshd_config and change PermitRootLogin to no and restart your phone.

Connecting to eduroam on Nokia N9

If you try to connect to eduroam on your N9 using the automatic method it will probably fail and you will end up with an error message saying "Can't authenticate" without any further explanation. Follow the steps below to get it working:

1. Goto Settings -> Internet connection -> Create new connection
2. Enter eduroam as Connection name and SSID
3. Set WPA EAP as Security method
4. My university uses PEAP as WPA EAP type and EAP MSCAPv2 as EAP method, but it may vary between different universities.
5. Enter your username and password where the username is of form username@domain as usual.
6. Goto Advanced settings
7. Enable Manual username and enter your username again, same as in step 5
8. Press Save
9. Goto Settings -> Internet connection -> Connect to internet and press eduroam and you should now be connected.

Howto add multiple Google Calendars on Nokia N9

Using Exchange for syncing your Google Calendar works great but is limited to your primary calendar only. To add multiple calendars you need to use CalDAV.

1. Goto Accounts -> CalDAV.
2. Enter your Google account name and password.
3. In the "Server/URL" field enter https://www.google.com/calendar/dav/[calender ID]/Be sure to use https and do not foget the trailing slash.
   The calendar ID is your gmail address for the primary calendar and [long string of characters]@group.calendar.google.com for your other calendars. The ID can be found at calendar.google.com by pressing the down arrow next to the calendar and select 'Calendar Settings'.
4. Press "Sign in".
5. Press "Done"
6. To add another calendar, repeat step 1-5.