How to set up a Raspberry Pi

Step 1

To set up the Rasberry Pi 5 some material need to be gathered:

  • Raspberry Pi (better if used with a case)
  • Power suply for Raspberry
  • MicroSD card (minimum 32GB)
  • MicroSD card reader
  • Keyboard
  • Mouse
  • Monitor (HDMI-compatible)
  • HDMI to micro-HDMI cable)
  • Computer

Step 2

In order to be able to use the Raspberry Pi, an Operating Sistem must be installed.

Step 3

  • Insert the MicroSD card into the Micro SD card reader. Plug it on to your computer.

  • Launch the Raspberry Pi Imager app.

  • Choose the correct device, in this case Raspberry Pi 5

  • Choose the Operating System to download → A menu with multiple options will be displayed, select the one that you wish to download. In this case, Kali was chosen.

  • Choose the MicroSD card as the storage.

  • Click “next” top flash the OS into the MicroSD card.

Step 4

To boot up the Raspberry Pi, the following steps must be followed:

  • Insert the MicroSD card into the Raspberry Pi.
  • Connect the monitor, keyboard and mouse to the raspberry.
  • Plug in the power suply to boot the Raspberry Pi.
  • Follow the on-screen setup or if using Kali as the OS, wait until the setup is completed.
    • If using Kali:
      - Username: kali
      - Password: kali

Step 5

In order to be able to user the Raspbery Pi, a Wifi connection needs to be set up.

  • The Security needs to be set to: WPA & WPA2 Enterprise
  • The Authentication needs to be set to: Protected EAP (PEAP)
  • Click on “No CA certificate is required”
  • The PEAP version need to be set to: Automatic
  • The Inner Authentication need to be set on: MSCHAPv2

Lastly, insert you username and password and click on “Connect”.