diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f5100914..7035b94f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -29,4 +29,5 @@ helpers/__pycache__/** */
# Webstorm
.idea/*
-CLAUDE.md
\ No newline at end of file
+CLAUDE.md
+/.mintlify-last
diff --git a/docs.json b/docs.json
index 7a753ef7..861ba904 100644
--- a/docs.json
+++ b/docs.json
@@ -206,6 +206,7 @@
{
"group": "Troubleshooting",
"pages": [
+ "references/troubleshooting/cuda-version-issue",
"references/troubleshooting/leaked-api-keys",
"references/troubleshooting/storage-full",
"references/troubleshooting/troubleshooting-502-errors",
diff --git a/images/additional-filter-cuda-version.png b/images/additional-filter-cuda-version.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d3f989b1
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diff --git a/pods/configuration/use-ssh.mdx b/pods/configuration/use-ssh.mdx
index d301040c..5649638f 100644
--- a/pods/configuration/use-ssh.mdx
+++ b/pods/configuration/use-ssh.mdx
@@ -129,165 +129,10 @@ Here are some common reasons why this might happen:
## Password-based SSH
To use this method, your Pod must have a public IP address and expose TCP port 22. SSH will be accessible through a mapped external port.
-To quickly set up password-based SSH, copy and paste this code into your Pod's web terminal:
-
-```bash expandable Password-based SSH Script
-cat > /tmp/setup_ssh.sh << 'EOF' && chmod +x /tmp/setup_ssh.sh && /tmp/setup_ssh.sh
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Function to print in color
-print_color() {
- COLOR=$1
- TEXT=$2
- case $COLOR in
- "green") echo -e "\e[32m$TEXT\e[0m" ;;
- "red") echo -e "\e[31m$TEXT\e[0m" ;;
- "yellow") echo -e "\e[33m$TEXT\e[0m" ;;
- "blue") echo -e "\e[34m$TEXT\e[0m" ;;
- *) echo "$TEXT" ;;
- esac
-}
-
-# Function to prompt for password
-get_password() {
- while true; do
- print_color "blue" "Enter a password for root user:"
- read -s root_password
- echo
-
- print_color "blue" "Confirm password:"
- read -s confirm_password
- echo
-
- if [ "$root_password" = "$confirm_password" ]; then
- print_color "green" "Password confirmed successfully."
- break
- else
- print_color "red" "Passwords do not match. Please try again."
- fi
- done
-}
-
-# Check for OS Type
-print_color "blue" "Detecting Linux Distribution..."
-os_info=$(cat /etc/*release)
-print_color "yellow" "OS Detected: $os_info"
-
-# Check for SSH Server and install if necessary
-if ! command -v sshd >/dev/null; then
- print_color "yellow" "SSH server not found. Installing..."
- if [[ $os_info == *"debian"* || $os_info == *"ubuntu"* ]]; then
- apt-get update && apt-get install -y openssh-server
- elif [[ $os_info == *"redhat"* || $os_info == *"centos"* ]]; then
- yum install -y openssh-server
- else
- print_color "red" "Unsupported Linux distribution for automatic SSH installation."
- exit 1
- fi
- print_color "green" "SSH Server Installed Successfully."
-else
- print_color "green" "SSH Server is already installed."
-fi
-
-# Configure SSH to allow root login
-print_color "blue" "Configuring SSH to allow root login with a password..."
-sed -i 's/#PermitRootLogin prohibit-password/PermitRootLogin yes/' /etc/ssh/sshd_config
-sed -i 's/#PasswordAuthentication no/PasswordAuthentication yes/' /etc/ssh/sshd_config
-service ssh restart
-print_color "green" "SSH Configuration Updated."
-
-# Get custom password from user
-get_password
-
-# Set the custom password for root
-print_color "blue" "Setting custom password for root..."
-echo "root:$root_password" | chpasswd
-echo $root_password > /workspace/root_password.txt
-print_color "green" "Root password set and saved in /workspace/root_password.txt"
-
-# Check if environment variables are set
-print_color "blue" "Checking environment variables..."
-if [ -z "$RUNPOD_PUBLIC_IP" ] || [ -z "$RUNPOD_TCP_PORT_22" ]; then
- print_color "red" "Environment variables RUNPOD_PUBLIC_IP or RUNPOD_TCP_PORT_22 are missing."
- exit 1
-fi
-print_color "green" "Environment variables are set."
-
-# Create connection script for Windows (.bat)
-print_color "blue" "Creating connection script for Windows..."
-echo "@echo off" > /workspace/connect_windows.bat
-echo "echo ========================================" >> /workspace/connect_windows.bat
-echo "echo SSH CONNECTION" >> /workspace/connect_windows.bat
-echo "echo ========================================" >> /workspace/connect_windows.bat
-echo "echo Root password: $root_password" >> /workspace/connect_windows.bat
-echo "echo." >> /workspace/connect_windows.bat
-echo "echo To connect via SSH:" >> /workspace/connect_windows.bat
-echo "echo ssh root@$RUNPOD_PUBLIC_IP -p $RUNPOD_TCP_PORT_22" >> /workspace/connect_windows.bat
-echo "echo." >> /workspace/connect_windows.bat
-echo "echo ========================================" >> /workspace/connect_windows.bat
-echo "echo FILE TRANSFER EXAMPLES (SCP)" >> /workspace/connect_windows.bat
-echo "echo ========================================" >> /workspace/connect_windows.bat
-echo "echo." >> /workspace/connect_windows.bat
-echo "echo Copy file TO pod:" >> /workspace/connect_windows.bat
-echo "echo scp -P $RUNPOD_TCP_PORT_22 yourfile.txt root@$RUNPOD_PUBLIC_IP:/workspace/" >> /workspace/connect_windows.bat
-echo "echo." >> /workspace/connect_windows.bat
-echo "echo Copy file FROM pod:" >> /workspace/connect_windows.bat
-echo "echo scp -P $RUNPOD_TCP_PORT_22 root@$RUNPOD_PUBLIC_IP:/workspace/yourfile.txt ." >> /workspace/connect_windows.bat
-echo "echo." >> /workspace/connect_windows.bat
-echo "echo Copy entire folder TO pod:" >> /workspace/connect_windows.bat
-echo "echo scp -P $RUNPOD_TCP_PORT_22 -r yourfolder root@$RUNPOD_PUBLIC_IP:/workspace/" >> /workspace/connect_windows.bat
-echo "echo ========================================" >> /workspace/connect_windows.bat
-print_color "green" "Windows connection script created in /workspace."
-
-# Create connection script for Linux/Mac (.sh)
-print_color "blue" "Creating connection script for Linux/Mac..."
-echo "#!/bin/bash" > /workspace/connect_linux.sh
-echo "echo '========================================'" >> /workspace/connect_linux.sh
-echo "echo 'SSH CONNECTION'" >> /workspace/connect_linux.sh
-echo "echo '========================================'" >> /workspace/connect_linux.sh
-echo "echo 'Root password: $root_password'" >> /workspace/connect_linux.sh
-echo "echo ''" >> /workspace/connect_linux.sh
-echo "echo 'To connect via SSH:'" >> /workspace/connect_linux.sh
-echo "echo 'ssh root@$RUNPOD_PUBLIC_IP -p $RUNPOD_TCP_PORT_22'" >> /workspace/connect_linux.sh
-echo "echo ''" >> /workspace/connect_linux.sh
-echo "echo '========================================'" >> /workspace/connect_linux.sh
-echo "echo 'FILE TRANSFER EXAMPLES (SCP)'" >> /workspace/connect_linux.sh
-echo "echo '========================================'" >> /workspace/connect_linux.sh
-echo "echo ''" >> /workspace/connect_linux.sh
-echo "echo 'Copy file TO pod:'" >> /workspace/connect_linux.sh
-echo "echo 'scp -P $RUNPOD_TCP_PORT_22 yourfile.txt root@$RUNPOD_PUBLIC_IP:/workspace/'" >> /workspace/connect_linux.sh
-echo "echo ''" >> /workspace/connect_linux.sh
-echo "echo 'Copy file FROM pod:'" >> /workspace/connect_linux.sh
-echo "echo 'scp -P $RUNPOD_TCP_PORT_22 root@$RUNPOD_PUBLIC_IP:/workspace/yourfile.txt .'" >> /workspace/connect_linux.sh
-echo "echo ''" >> /workspace/connect_linux.sh
-echo "echo 'Copy entire folder TO pod:'" >> /workspace/connect_linux.sh
-echo "echo 'scp -P $RUNPOD_TCP_PORT_22 -r yourfolder root@$RUNPOD_PUBLIC_IP:/workspace/'" >> /workspace/connect_linux.sh
-echo "echo '========================================'" >> /workspace/connect_linux.sh
-chmod +x /workspace/connect_linux.sh
-print_color "green" "Linux/Mac connection script created in /workspace."
-
-print_color "green" "Setup Completed Successfully!"
-echo ""
-print_color "yellow" "========================================"
-print_color "yellow" "SSH CONNECTION"
-print_color "yellow" "========================================"
-print_color "yellow" "Connect using: ssh root@$RUNPOD_PUBLIC_IP -p $RUNPOD_TCP_PORT_22"
-print_color "yellow" "Password: $root_password"
-echo ""
-print_color "blue" "========================================"
-print_color "blue" "FILE TRANSFER EXAMPLES (SCP)"
-print_color "blue" "========================================"
-print_color "blue" "Copy file TO pod:"
-echo "scp -P $RUNPOD_TCP_PORT_22 yourfile.txt root@$RUNPOD_PUBLIC_IP:/workspace/"
-echo ""
-print_color "blue" "Copy file FROM pod:"
-echo "scp -P $RUNPOD_TCP_PORT_22 root@$RUNPOD_PUBLIC_IP:/workspace/yourfile.txt ."
-echo ""
-print_color "blue" "Copy entire folder TO pod:"
-echo "scp -P $RUNPOD_TCP_PORT_22 -r yourfolder root@$RUNPOD_PUBLIC_IP:/workspace/"
-echo ""
-print_color "green" "Connection scripts saved in /workspace/connect_windows.bat and /workspace/connect_linux.sh"
-EOF
+To quickly set up password-based SSH, run this command to download and execute a [helper script](https://github.com/justinwlin/Runpod-SSH-Password/blob/main/passwordrunpod.sh) for password setup:
+
+```bash
+wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/justinwlin/Runpod-SSH-Password/main/passwordrunpod.sh && chmod +x passwordrunpod.sh && ./passwordrunpod.sh
```
@@ -296,7 +141,7 @@ While SSH operates on port 22 within your Pod, Runpod assigns a different extern
If you see the message `Environment variables RUNPOD_PUBLIC_IP or RUNPOD_TCP_PORT_22 are missing` when running the script, it means one or more of the required environment variables are not set. Please ensure you have met all the necessary requirements described above.
-After pasting the script into your terminal and entering a password, you'll see example commands for SSH or SCP which you can use to connect to your Pod and transfer files from your local machine:
+After running the script and entering a password, you'll see example commands for SSH or SCP which you can use to connect to your Pod and transfer files from your local machine:
```bash
========================================
@@ -316,4 +161,4 @@ scp -P 32061 root@38.80.152.73:/workspace/yourfile.txt .
Copy entire folder TO pod:
scp -P 32061 -r yourfolder root@38.80.152.73:/workspace/
-```
\ No newline at end of file
+```
diff --git a/pods/manage-pods.mdx b/pods/manage-pods.mdx
index 0af0dc42..22a53735 100644
--- a/pods/manage-pods.mdx
+++ b/pods/manage-pods.mdx
@@ -31,6 +31,24 @@ GPU configuration:
4. Specify your **GPU count** if you need multiple GPUs.
5. Click **Deploy On-Demand** to deploy and start your Pod.
+
+**CUDA Version Compatibility**
+
+When using templates (especially community templates like `runpod/pytorch:2.8.0-py3.11-cuda12.8.1-cudnn-devel-ubuntu22.04`), ensure the host machine's CUDA driver version matches or exceeds the template's requirements.
+
+If you encounter errors like "OCI runtime create failed" or "unsatisfied condition: cuda>=X.X", you need to filter for compatible machines:
+
+1. Click **Additional filters** in the Pod creation interface
+2. Click **CUDA Versions** filter dropdown
+3. Select a CUDA version that matches or exceeds your template's requirements (e.g., if the template requires CUDA 12.8, select 12.8 or higher)
+
+
+
+
+
+**Note:** Check the template name or documentation for CUDA requirements. When in doubt, select the latest CUDA version as newer drivers are backward compatible.
+
+
CPU configuration:
1. Select a **CPU type** (e.g., CPU3/CPU5, Compute Optimized, General Purpose, Memory-Optimized).