<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>iwconfig is for WEP If that's what you need:</span></div><div><br><span></span></div><div><span class="postbody">iwconfig wlan0 essid xxxx channel xx key xxxxxxxxx
<br>dhcpcd -t 5 -d wlan0</span></div><div><br><span class="postbody"></span></div><div><span class="postbody">(or) <br></span></div><div><span class="postbody"><br></span></div><div><span class="postbody">dhclient wlan0<br>
</span></div><div><br><span></span></div><div><span>But I'm sure you'd like to use the wpa supplicant.</span></div><div><br><span></span></div><div><span>Look here https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/WPAHowTo<br></span></div><div><br><span></span></div><div><span>DHCP is independent of how you connect, wired or wireless.<br></span></div><div> </div><div>Raul Suarez<br><br>Technology consultant<br>Software, Hardware and Practices<br>_________________<br>Twitter: rarsamx<br>http://rarsa.blogspot.com/<br>An eclectic collection of random thoughts<br></div> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Chris Bruner <cbruner@quadro.net><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b>
"kwlug-disc@kwlug.org" <kwlug-disc@kwlug.org> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Friday, April 20, 2012 5:10:58 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> [kwlug-disc] command line wireless configuration<br> </font> </div> <br>I'm having problems with recent kernels and my wireless, and I was wondering if I could get some direction in using the command line step by step to configure the wireless with dhcp just so I can rule out gui problems.<br><br>iwconfig<br><br>-- Chris Bruner<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>kwlug-disc mailing list<br><a ymailto="mailto:kwlug-disc@kwlug.org" href="mailto:kwlug-disc@kwlug.org">kwlug-disc@kwlug.org</a><br><a href="http://kwlug.org/mailman/listinfo/kwlug-disc_kwlug.org" target="_blank">http://kwlug.org/mailman/listinfo/kwlug-disc_kwlug.org</a><br><br><br> </div> </div> </div></body></html>