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for editing by typing the following:
sudo nano /etc/wpa.conf
Enter the following two lines, which, again, are the same for any wireless network type.
Replace
and then finish the file with the lines that match your network's encryption type:
network={
[Tab] ssid="Your_SSID"
At this point in the configuration file, the details required differ depending on the type of
wireless network you are configuring. The following subsections provide instructions for
completing the configuration for unencrypted, WEP and WPA networks.
No Encryption
If your wireless network has no encryption in place, finish the
[Tab] key_mgmt=NONE
}
Save the file with CTRL + O, and then exit
WEP Encryption
If your wireless network uses WEP encryption, finish the
[Tab] key_mgmt=NONE
[Tab] wep_key0="Your_WEP_Key"
}
Replace
Save the file with CTRL + O, and then exit
WEP encryption is extremely insecure. Readily available software can break the encryption on
TIP
a WEP-protected network in just a few minutes, allowing a third party to use your network. If
you're still running WEP , consider switching to WPA or WPA2 for better security.
P A R T I
program stores its configuration in a file called
wpasupplicant
directory. To begin configuring the Pi for wireless access, first open a new blank file
/etc
with the SSID for the wireless network to which you want to connect,
Your_SSID
with the ASCII key for your wireless network's WEP encryption.
Your_WEP_Key
C O N N E C T I N G T H E B O A R D
with CTRL + X.
nano
wpa.conf
with CTRL + X.
nano
, located in
wpa.conf
file as follows:
wpa.conf
file as follows: