Networking

Raspberry Pi Networking on Robo

This is only for RPis that are freshly imaged from new Raspbian images. These steps are unnecessary for Robo-XXX SD cards imaged by teachers.

You will need to be logged in as a sudo capable user to do the following steps

1. Edit /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf to look like this:

2. Edit the wlan0 section of /etc/dhcpcd.conf file to look like this (replace XXX in the ip_address field with your robo-XXX identifier):

Defining terms

IP address: all machines have one - command: ifconfig

Ping = the connection to a server - command: ping <www.google.com>

Curl - the

Hostname - command: nslookup <IPaddress>

SecureFileTransportProtocol - command: sftp <machine name>

To get files - command: get path/to/file.py

To place files - command: put path/to/file.py