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How to run 'ifconfig wlan0 down/up' with a comm user?
I need to run ifconfig wlan0 down and ifconfig wlan0 up with my common user.
How can I perform this?
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ifconfig won't let me set MAC address that doesn't begin with 00:26
I have an Intel 1000 BGN Wi-Fi card and I tried to set its MAC address to 00:00:de:ad:be:ef, but this didn't work:
[root@localhost .]# ifconfig wlan0 hw ether 00:00:de:ad:be:ef
SIOCSIFHWADDR: Cannot ...
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Script to join WPA2 Enterprise wifi
When I head to work with my MBP running OSX 10.7, I have to go through this series:
Join Other Network
Enter SSID
select Security = WPA2 Enterprise
generate a pw via my RSA soft token
Join
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why does my time warner cable modem connection enter dead period states every 20 mins?
My wifi connection (from my MacBook running Snow Leopard) to a Time Warrner cabel model and router has a recurring connection problem. Every 20 minutes or so it will enter a "dead state" where no ...
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Is `ip` to supersede `ifconfig`
A friend of mine said that ip is supposed to be the successor of ifconfig and iwconfig — yet I found no Wikipedia article about it and have never seen anyone mention or recommend it online even though ...
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ifconfig return “unknown interface: no such device”
I'm trying to install a Linux driver for my wireless network card (D-Link DWL-G510) on my Red Hat Linux 7.1 machine with a 2.4.37.9 kernel. I downloaded the serial monkey driver from the sourceforge ...
