#!/bin/bash
#
# rc.wlan0
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# Original File
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#	http://www.Linux-Sec.net/Wireless/AP/rc.wlan0
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#	http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/answers.php?action=viewarticle&artid=45
#	-- also see the firewall --
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# 03-Jan-04 amo Date-of-Birth
#
#
  CHANNEL=1
  #
  ESSID="mynetwork"
  #
  INTERFACE="wlan0"
  IPADDR="192.168.1.1"
  NETMASK="255.255.255.0" 
  #
  KEY="0123-4567-89AB-CDEF-0123-4567-89" # Change this to some random value
  MODE="Master"
  #
  #
  # Determine broadcast and network addresses from the IP address and netmask:
  #
  BROADCAST=`/bin/ipmask $NETMASK $IPADDR | cut -f 1 -d ' '`
  NETWORK=`/bin/ipmask $NETMASK $IPADDR | cut -f 2 -d ' '`
  #
  #
  # Set up the WiFi card
  #
  echo "Configuring ${INTERFACE}:"
  #
  /sbin/ifconfig ${INTERFACE} ${IPADDR} broadcast ${BROADCAST} netmask ${NETMASK}
  /usr/sbin/iwconfig ${INTERFACE} essid ${ESSID}
  /usr/sbin/iwconfig ${INTERFACE} channel ${CHANNEL}
  /usr/sbin/iwconfig ${INTERFACE} mode ${MODE}
#
  sleep 2
  /usr/sbin/iwconfig ${INTERFACE} key ${KEY}
#
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