setup_wifi_from_command_line_console
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| ====== Setup WiFi from Command Line Console ====== | ====== Setup WiFi from Command Line Console ====== | ||
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| Setting up WiFi from the GUI of Raspbian is easy, just click the wifi button on the top right, select your SSID, enter your details and away you go. | Setting up WiFi from the GUI of Raspbian is easy, just click the wifi button on the top right, select your SSID, enter your details and away you go. | ||
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| ==== Before you start ==== | ==== Before you start ==== | ||
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| RX bytes: | RX bytes: | ||
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| Enter HWaddr (d5: | Enter HWaddr (d5: | ||
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| sudo iwlist wlan0 scan | sudo iwlist wlan0 scan | ||
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| If you have more than one SSID close by, then you could get quite a list. so you can use the following to work out what information you need. | If you have more than one SSID close by, then you could get quite a list. so you can use the following to work out what information you need. | ||
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| sudo iwlist wlan0 scan |more | sudo iwlist wlan0 scan |more | ||
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| This will allow you to scroll through the pages of information you might get | This will allow you to scroll through the pages of information you might get | ||
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| sudo iwlist wlan0 scan |grep SSID | sudo iwlist wlan0 scan |grep SSID | ||
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| To add your details to Raspbian, use the following: | To add your details to Raspbian, use the following: | ||
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| sudo nano / | sudo nano / | ||
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| You will see a fairly empty file (assuming no one has edited this before) | You will see a fairly empty file (assuming no one has edited this before) | ||
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| update_config=1 | update_config=1 | ||
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| At the end of this file, add the following lines. | At the end of this file, add the following lines. | ||
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| ssid=" | ssid=" | ||
| psk=" | psk=" | ||
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| Save the file, reboot the Pi and Voila! | Save the file, reboot the Pi and Voila! | ||
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| Ifconfig | Ifconfig | ||
| - | wlan0 Link encap: | + | wlan0 Link encap: |
| - | inet addr:192.168.1.53 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask: | + | inet addr:137.58.50.53 Bcast:137.58.50.255 Mask: |
| - | inet6 addr: fe80:: | + | |
| UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST | UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST | ||
| RX packets: | RX packets: | ||
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| collisions: | collisions: | ||
| RX bytes: | RX bytes: | ||
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