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howtos:misc:wireless_in_a_pinch_with_wpa_supplicant [2022/05/11 07:36 (UTC)] – created zeebra | howtos:misc:wireless_in_a_pinch_with_wpa_supplicant [2023/12/11 14:57 (UTC)] (current) – [Introduction] zeebra | ||
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iw wlan0 scan | less | iw wlan0 scan | less | ||
wpa_passphrase mywifiname >> / | wpa_passphrase mywifiname >> / | ||
- | wpa_supplicant -B -D wext -i wlan0 -c / | + | wpa_supplicant -B -D wext -i wlan0 -c / |
dhclient wlan0 | dhclient wlan0 | ||
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**7. Connect to the network with the info you have provided** | **7. Connect to the network with the info you have provided** | ||
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This should work in most cases. " | This should work in most cases. " | ||
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If you want to bring down/undo wpa_supplicant you can remove the file | If you want to bring down/undo wpa_supplicant you can remove the file | ||
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+ | Or you can kill the processes. | ||
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If you want to release the dhclient lease, which doesn' | If you want to release the dhclient lease, which doesn' | ||
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