configuring WEP wireless via command line / CLI

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using wireless-tools for configuring linux wireless network connection via command line / CLI

      • WEP ONLY ***

wireless-tools does NOT support WPA

manual connection via wireless-tools

Manual connection using dhcp

To do all manually:

# ifconfig wlan0 up 
# iwlist wlan0 scan 
# iwconfig wlan0 essid networkname 
# dhcpcd wlan0