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Written by Oleksandr Gavenko (AKA gavenkoa), compiled at 2015-10-05
from rev 764bb173578d
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WiFi under linux.¶
Contents
Getting info about WiFi connection.¶
$ /sbin/iwconfig
$ sudo iwlist wlan0 scanning
- http://wiki.debian.org/iwconfig
- Debian wiki.
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless_tools_for_Linux
- Wireless tools for Linux.
- https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Wireless_network_configuration
- WiFi at Arch wiki.
List of devices.¶
$ iw dev
$ rfkill list all
$ ip link show
Rfkill caveat.¶
$ rfkill list
$ rfkill unblock wifi
Enable Wifi in recovery mode.¶
ifconfig wlan0 up
iwlist wlan0 scan
iwconfig wlan0 essid $NETWORK key s:$PASS