Wpa/Wpa2 Encryption; Connecting To The Wireless Network - Raspberry Pi User Manual

C H A P T E R 4

WPA/WPA2 Encryption

If your wireless network uses WPA or WPA2 encryption, finish the
[Tab] key_mgmt=WPA-PSK
[Tab] psk="Your_WPA_Key"
}
Replace
Your_WPA_Key
4-7 shows an example configuration for a wireless network with the SSID
and the WPA pass phrase
Router"
CTRL + O, and then exit

Connecting to the Wireless Network

The Pi's wireless networking is now configured, and will begin the next time the Pi is
restarted . To start the wireless network without rebooting, type the following:
sudo ifup wlan0
N E T W O R K C O N F I G U R A T I O N
with the pass phrase for your wireless network's encryption . Figure
"Private Wireless Network"
with CTRL + X .
nano
file as follows:
wpa.conf
"Private_
. Save the file with
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Figure 4-7:
Editing the
wpa.conf
file for a WPA-
protected
network