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Enabling Wireless from CLI
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| iface=wlan0 | |
| ifconfig -a | |
| echo "Read the above text and input the name of the device you think is your wireless card (usually wlan0) " | |
| read iface | |
| ifconfig $iface down | |
| ifconfig $iface up | |
| iwlist $iface scan | grep -i ESSID | |
| echo "Read the above text and input the name of the network you wish to connect to" | |
| read router | |
| echo "Please input the password for the network selected" | |
| read passphrase | |
| killall wpa_supplicant | |
| wpa_passphrase $router $passphrase > /etc/wireless-wpa.conf | |
| wpa_supplicant -B -Dwext -i$iface -c/etc/wireless-wpa.conf | |
| dhclient -r | |
| dhclient $iface |
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