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+ | ====== Wireless Network Switching ====== | ||
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+ | To get a list of access points (AP's) in range, run the following command. | ||
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+ | /sbin/iwlist ra0 scanning | ||
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+ | To set the wireless network to use one of those networks, run the following command. | ||
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+ | sudo /sbin/iwconfig ra0 essid <id> key s:<key> | ||
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+ | Where ra0 is the interface, <id> is the essid of the network to attach to and <s> is the ASCII password to use to connect (s: indicates that it's ASCII instead of hex). | ||