SSH to the Raspberry Pi

How to ssh and access the Pi remotely?

• On the Pi, go to the raspberry icon > Accessories > Terminal
• Run the command "ifconfig" and get the IpAddress.

• On your laptop terminal, run the ssh [Username: pi, Default password: raspberry]
• ssh pi@<ipaddress> to connect

You can also connect via VNC Viewer by providing the same IP Address.

Setting up and Installing Raspberry Pi

Hi All

Lets start with the basics of setting up Raspberry Pi.

Requirements:

• Raspberry Pi [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01LWVVMUI/ref=as_li_ss_tl?psc=1&linkCode=ll1&tag=arduinopibake-20&linkId=619dd3e1a1daab389aa5a44dac22a276]

• Kit [https://www.amazon.com/REXQualis-Electronics-tie-Points-Breadboard-Potentiometer/dp/B073ZC68QG/ref=sr_1_2_sspa?ie=UTF8&qid=1540299467&sr=8-2-spons&keywords=breadboard&psc=1]

• If you have a VGA monitor, you would need a HDMI to VGA convertor [https://www.amazon.in/gp/product/B00S0C76GQ/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o02_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1]

• Keyboard, mouse and monitor.

Setting up SD Card for the Raspberry Pi

• Take the SD card and put it in the MicroSD -USB ADAPTER. Connect this to your laptop.

• Download Etcher software from https://www.balena.io/etcher/
• Download Raspbian from https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/raspbian/
• Now use Etcher to write to the flash drive
• Simple UI. Open Etcher
• Select the Raspbian zip file
• Select the drive
• Flash

Connecting and Starting Raspberry Pi

• Put the SD card in the Raspberry Pi.
• Connect the Raspberry Pi to the monitor.
• Connect the mouse and keyboard and power on the Raspberry Pi
• Once it boots, set up wifi on top right.
• Go to the Raspberry icon on top left and Go to Settings > Preferences> "Raspberry Pi Configuration" and make the changes in settings as shown in the images below.
• When you click OK, it will ask you to reboot the Pi and go ahead and reboot to Save the changes.