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bring up a wifi interface from the command line
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gistfile1.txt
ifdown eth0
ifup eth0
iwconfig eth0 essid networkname key [hex key, all caps]
ifconfig
# so if your network name is 'startrekenterprise' and your key is 'ABCDEFGHI' the command is
# iwconfig eth0 essid startrekenterprise ABCDEFGHI
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