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root@arm:~# modprobe wl12xx
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Then, bring the interface up:
Not connected.
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The connection will be established with the SSID named <code>SSID_ZyXEL_WPA2</code>:
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Add the passphrase key to the <code>wpa_supplicant</code> configuration file and make it readable by <code>root</code> only:
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Start <code>wpa_supplicant</code>:
ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: Invalid argument
ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: Invalid argument
[ 3527.269591] wlan0: send auth to fe:f0:28:cc:03:90 (try 1/3)
[ 3527.277879] wlan0: authenticated
[ 3527.352824] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan0: link becomes ready
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Once the connection process completed successfully, <code>iw</code> reports the link status as follows:
beacon int: 100
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After assigning a (static) IP address to the <code>wlan0</code> interface, it is possibile to ping the Access Point:
round-trip min/avg/max = 3.138/10.819/20.155 ms
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In order to automatically load the <code>wl12xx</code> module on startup, issue the following command:
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root@arm:~# echo wl12xx >> /etc/modules
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