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1 Connecting to a WiFi network from the Linux command line

Connecting to a WiFi network from the Linux command line

First of all... KILL NETWORK MANAGER

Scan for a network

iwlist wlan0 scan

Connect to the network

WEP

iwconfig wlan0 essid NETWORKNAME
iwconfig wlan0 key s:ASCIIKEY
iwconfig wlan0 key HEXKEY
iwconfig wlan0 mode managed

WPA/WPA2

To come...

Get an IP from DHCP

ifconfig wlan0 up
dhclient wlan0

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