On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 8:34 PM, Naresh Babu <[email protected]>wrote:
> Go through the attachment..It will guide u... > great link Naresh, just the thing I was looking for :) > > ------------------------------ > *From:* satyaakam goswami <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Cc:* Nilesh Govindarajan <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Thu, 17 February, 2011 5:08:53 PM > *Subject:* Re: [LUG@IITD:12129] command line utility to connect / > disconnect to wireless network > > On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 4:33 PM, Nilesh Govindarajan <[email protected]>wrote: > >> On 02/17/2011 04:08 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> > Hi >> > I was wondering if there exists any command line utility for connecting >> > disconnecting wireless network ... the GUI network manager is very easy >> > but just wanted to explore. >> > >> >> There are many, best one is wvdial >> > > hmm you are correct in a way since these days the data cards are wireless > so you must have used wvdial dial to dial in , but still i would not > consider it as a utility to manage wireless network , wvdial as the man page > says is " PPP dialer with built-in intelligence. " , i would consider > following commands to configure and play with wifi networks from command > line. > > iwconfig > iwlist > > > > -Satya > fossevents.in > > > -- > LUG@IITD - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm > > -- > LUG@IITD - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm > -- Anuvrat Parashar 3rd Year Undergraduate, CSE ASET, Noida President, ALiAS (Amity Linux Assistance Sapience) Member, Digit Community Advisory Council -- LUG@IITD - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm
