Raspberry Pi · security

Setting up Tor socks Proxy on Raspberry Pi

The goal is to setup your Raspberry Pi as a tor socks Proxy and help you setup a  desktop web browser to use the tor socks proxy. This shall allow you to browse anonymously without having to install tor on your desktop machine. You may use other applications with this tor socks proxy installed on… Continue reading Setting up Tor socks Proxy on Raspberry Pi

Linux · Making things work

Recovering a deleted configuration file on Ubuntu

Removing an installed package, using “apt-get remove package-name” for removing a package leaves its configuration files on the system.  In case, you have deleted a configuration file by mistake or deliberately, you cannot recover the file by doing a simple removing and adding back the package using command such as apt-get remove package-name and apt-get install… Continue reading Recovering a deleted configuration file on Ubuntu

Linux · Raspberry Pi

Mounting an external disk using ext3/4 on Raspberry Pi

Mount Linux formatted disk on your Raspberry Pi as a permanent external storage.

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Setting up deluge with webui (Deluge-web) on a Raspberry Pi

In this tutorial we shall learn how to setup deluge torrent server with raspberry Pi. Required Raspberry Pi with updated Raspbian Installed Ethernet cable or Wi-Fi adaptor for Raspberry Pi Internet connectivity Optional USB keyboard/mouse A monitor with HDMI input cable USB power supply both for Raspbain and External hard disk if installed Tutorial You… Continue reading Setting up deluge with webui (Deluge-web) on a Raspberry Pi

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Running a always on torrent box with Raspberry Pi (Deluge on Raspbian)

Raspberry Pi has a very low power consumption to keep it up and running 24/7. When you are downloading torrent files from or/and using it as a media server or local file server, it surely has the winning combination. There are two popular Bittorrent client which are popular as always on torrent client in Linux… Continue reading Running a always on torrent box with Raspberry Pi (Deluge on Raspbian)

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Setting up file sharing/NAS using Samba on Raspberry Pi

n this tutorial, we shall find step by step guide on setting up a “file sharing”/ “file server”/ NAS using samba. For file sharing, we shall to CIFS/SMB also known as windows file sharing protocol implementation on Raspberry Pi. We are assuming you already have an external storage connected and mounted in your Raspberry Pi… Continue reading Setting up file sharing/NAS using Samba on Raspberry Pi

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Mounting USB Storage/external disk (FAT file system) on Raspberry Pi for Local or Network storage

Mount windows formatted disk on your Raspberry Pi as a permanent external storage.

Linux

Character set display issue on Raspberry Pi ssh terminal using putty

Scenario: when connecting to Raspberry Pi using putty ssh terminal over default configuration, some output includes show strange characters (garbage characters) instead of the proper line drawing.

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Changing IP address of your Raspberry Pi from Dynamic to a Static ip address

If your Raspberry Pi is configured to used a dynamic ip address and you would like to assign it a static address so that u can use it as a home server, use the following steps. First of all, you need to identify the Raspberry Pis existing IP address. If you have access to the… Continue reading Changing IP address of your Raspberry Pi from Dynamic to a Static ip address

Linux

Discovering IP address on your Raspberry Pi (Raspbian)

In this tutorial, we shall be using network scanner to identify Raspberry Pis ip address using nmap and angry ip scanner and assign Raspberry Pi a fixed address. If you have configured your Raspberry Pi obtain ip address from DHCP server and would like it to have a static IP address, this tutorial is for you.… Continue reading Discovering IP address on your Raspberry Pi (Raspbian)