Describe how to escape the WiFi password

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cimryan
2019-01-13 18:07:31 -08:00
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@@ -17,13 +17,25 @@ This is a streamlined process for setting up the Pi. You'll flash a preconfigure
1. Mount the card again, and in the `boot` directory create a `teslausb_setup_variables.conf` file to export the same environment varibles normally needed for manual setup (including archive info, Wifi, and push notifications (if desired).
A sample conf file is located in the `boot` folder on the SD card.
The file should contain the entries below at a minimum, but **replace with your own values**. Be sure that your WiFi password is enclosed in single quotes, and that if it contains one or more single quote characters you replace each single quote character with a backslash followed by a single quote character.
For example, if your password were
```
a'b
```
you would have
```
export sharepassword='a\'b'
```
Example file:
The file should contain the entries below at a minimum, but **replace with your own values**:
```
export archiveserver=Nautilus
export sharename=SailfishCam
export shareuser=sailfish
export sharepassword=pa$$w0rd
export sharepassword='pa$$w0rd'
export campercent=100
export SSID=your_ssid
export WIFIPASS=your_wifi_password
@@ -38,7 +50,7 @@ A sample conf file is located in the `boot` folder on the SD card.
# export pushover_app_key=app_key
```
* Boot it in your Pi, give it a bit, watching for a series of flashes (2, 3, 4, 5) and then a reboot and/or the CAM/music drives to become available on your PC/Mac. The LED flash stages are:
1. Boot it in your Pi, give it a bit, watching for a series of flashes (2, 3, 4, 5) and then a reboot and/or the CAM/music drives to become available on your PC/Mac. The LED flash stages are:
| Stage (number of flashes) | Activity |
|---|---|
@@ -47,11 +59,11 @@ A sample conf file is located in the `boot` folder on the SD card.
| 4 | Create partition and files to store camera clips/music) |
| 5 | Setup completed; remounting filesystems as read-only and rebooting |
The Pi should be available for `ssh` at `pi@teslausb.local`, over Wifi (if automatic setup works) or USB networking (if it doesn't). It takes about 5 minutes, or more depending on network speed, etc.
If plugged into just a power source, or your car, give it a few minutes until the LED starts pulsing steadily which means the archive loop is running and you're good to go.
* The Pi should be available for `ssh` at `pi@teslausb.local`, over Wifi (if automatic setup works) or USB networking (if it doesn't). It takes about 5 minutes, or more depending on network speed, etc.
* If plugged into just a power source, or your car, give it a few minutes until the LED starts pulsing steadily which means the archive loop is running and you're good to go.
* You should see in `/boot` the `TESLAUSB_SETUP_FINISHED` and `WIFI_ENABLED` files as markers of headless setup success as well.
You should see in `/boot` the `TESLAUSB_SETUP_FINISHED` and `WIFI_ENABLED` files as markers of headless setup success as well.
### For manual setup