Changes between Version 10 and Version 11 of PibotGoldenImage

Timestamp:

Jun 23, 2018, 9:12:30 AM (7 years ago)

Author:

David Albert

Comment:

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PibotGoldenImage

@@ -21 +21 @@
            * uncomment framebuffer_height=720
            * uncomment dtparam=i2c_arm=on
-           * For Pi Zero only: add at end: {{{
+           * For Pi Zero only: add at end: 
+{{{
 # Enable USB Gadget (networking over USB)
 dtoverlay=dwc2
@@ -35 +36 @@
        * Create an empty file: /boot/ssh   (enables ssh server when started)
        * Create an empty file: /boot/avahi (enables zeroconfig/bonjour when started)
-       * Optional: create /boot/wpa_supplicant.conf with your wifi network configuration information (allows Pi to connect to your network on boot)
+       * For Pis with !WiFi built-in: create /boot/wpa_supplicant.conf with your wifi network configuration information (allows Pi to connect to your !WiFi network on boot)
+{{{
+country=US
+ctrl_interface=DIR=/var/run/wpa_supplicant GROUP=netdev
+update_config=1
+
+network={
+    ssid="My WiFi 2.4"
+    psk="mypassword123"
+    key_mgmt=WPA-PSK
+}
+}}}
    * Boot and configure SD card in Pi
        * Place uSD card in Pi Zero
@@ -41 +53 @@
        * When it finishes booting (LED stops blinking) ssh to pibot.local using putty or cygwin ssh or ...
        * login as user 'pi' with password 'raspberry'
+       * Get a network connection for the Pi using one of the following methods:
+           * For Pi Zero with USB networking: Share your main network connection (Ethernet or !WiFi with the USB NDIS/Ethernet connection). See [https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_10-networking-winpc/internet-connection-sharing-in-windows-10/f6dcac4b-5203-4c98-8cf2-dcac86d98fb9 here] 
+               * Alternatively (but not recommended) Bridge your main connection on the windows 10 machine (Ethernet or !WiFi) to the NDIS Ethernet connection for the !PiBot USB OTG network (select both connections in the Network Connections then right-click and choose Bridge Connections); configure the DNS server as 8.8.8.8
+           * Connect a USB Ethernet dongle to the Pi OTG connector
+           * Configure /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf on the Pi to include your local !WiFi network
        * sudo raspi-config
-           * Setup localisation settings for US, English, EST
+           * Setup localisation settings for US, English, EST (select: en_US.UTF-8 un-select: en_GB.UTF-8)
            * Setup interfacing options: enable ssh, vnc, i2c
            * Setup Advanced options: hostname->pibot
            * Resize /root partition to 5GB.  See: http://elinux.org/RPi_Resize_Flash_Partitions
-       * Get a network connection for the Pi using one of the following methods:
-           * Bridge your main connection on the windows 10 machine (Ethernet or !WiFi) to the NDIS Ethernet connection for the !PiBot USB OTG network (select both connections in the Network Connections then right-click and choose Bridge Connections); configure the DNS server as 8.8.8.8
-           * Connect a USB Ethernet dongle to the Pi OTG connector
-           * Configure /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf on the Pi to include your local !WiFi network
+       * For Pi Zero USB networking:
        * Update the OS on the Pi:
        * sudo apt-get update