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Setting up Pi Zero OTG - The quick way (No USB keyboard, mouse, HDMI monitor needed)

More details - http://blog.gbaman.info/?p=791

For this method, alongside your Pi Zero, MicroUSB cable and MicroSD card, only an additional computer is required, which can be running Windows (with Bonjour, iTunes or Quicktime installed), Mac OS or Linux (with Avahi Daemon installed, for example Ubuntu has it built in).
1. Flash Raspbian Jessie full or Raspbian Jessie Lite onto the SD card.
2. Once Raspbian is flashed, open up the boot partition (in Windows Explorer, Finder etc) and add to the bottom of the config.txt file dtoverlay=dwc2 on a new line, then save the file.
3. If using a recent release of Jessie (Dec 2016 onwards), then create a new file simply called ssh in the SD card as well. By default SSH i

Raspberry Pi VPN Router

This is a quick-and-dirty guide to setting up a Raspberry Pi as a "router on a stick" to PrivateInternetAccess VPN.

Requirements

Install Raspbian Jessie (2016-05-27-raspbian-jessie.img) to your Pi's sdcard.

Use the Raspberry Pi Configuration tool or sudo raspi-config to:

	# Setting Up ExpressVPN (OpenVPN) On OSMC

	## References

	- [Brian Hornsby' Kodi OpenVPN plugin](http://brianhornsby.com/blog/how-to-setup-your-vpn-client)
	- [Install and Configure OpenVPN on OSMC/Kodi](https://nerddrivel.com/2016/03/25/install-and-configure-openvpn-on-osmckodi/)
	- [ExpressVPN - High speed, ultra secure, and easy to use. Instant setup.](https://www.expressvpn.com/)
	- [[HOWTO] OSMC/Rasp Pi as OpenVPN client](https://discourse.osmc.tv/t/howto-osmc-rasp-pi-as-openvpn-client/1844/71)

	## Steps

	man() {
	env \
	LESS_TERMCAP_md=$'\e[1;36m' \
	LESS_TERMCAP_me=$'\e[0m' \
	LESS_TERMCAP_se=$'\e[0m' \
	LESS_TERMCAP_so=$'\e[1;40;92m' \
	LESS_TERMCAP_ue=$'\e[0m' \
	LESS_TERMCAP_us=$'\e[1;32m' \
	man "$@"
	}

	[
	{
	owner: 'bcoe',
	repo: 'top-npm-users',
	description: ':star: Generate a list of top npm users by based on monthly downloads.',
	language: 'JavaScript',
	isFork: false,
	stargazers: 27,
	watchers: 27
	}

	# Amazon linux
	$ sudo yum install hstr


	# Ubuntu
	sudo apt-get install software-properties-common

	sudo apt-add-repository -y ppa:ultradvorka/ppa
	sudo apt-get update
	sudo apt-get install -y hh

	function prompt
	{
	# Determine if Powershell is running as Administrator
	$currentPrincipal = New-Object Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal( [Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent() )
	$isAdmin = $currentPrincipal.IsInRole([Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltInRole]::Administrator)

	$leftCharCount = 0
	$middleCharCount = 0
	$rightCharCount = 0

	# Install QEMU OSX port with ARM support
	sudo port install qemu +target_arm
	export QEMU=$(which qemu-system-arm)

	# Dowload kernel and export location
	curl -OL \
	https://github.com/dhruvvyas90/qemu-rpi-kernel/blob/master/kernel-qemu-4.1.7-jessie
	export RPI_KERNEL=./kernel-qemu-4.1.7-jessie

	# Download filesystem and export location

	#!/bin/sh
	## A simple `wifi` command for Debian that will connect you to a WPA2 WiFi network
	## usage:
	## sudo ./wpa2-wifi-connect.sh <ssid> <pass>

	ifdown wlan0

	# build the interfaces file that will point to the file that holds our configuration
	rm /etc/network/interfaces
	touch /etc/network/interfaces

	mode=$1
	local_ip=$2
	local_port=$3

	function serv_ins {
	echo "ssh -N -R $local_port:localhost:22 root@$local_ip" \| sudo timeout 2 nc -l -c -p $local_port
	}

	if [ $mode = -s ]
	then