Re: [opensuse] automating the wlan connect

Mohamed Haidar wrote:
Hello pro's, I have a simple question. Every time I boot my computer I
have to type the KDE wallet password to log on to the wlan. How do you
do it so the connection to the wlan is automatic without the need to
type the password every time ??
Regards, mohed.

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Here is how I do mine; may not be kosher but it works. To the end of
/etc/init.d/boot.local, add the 3 lines shown at the bottom here.


#! /bin/sh
#
# Copyright (c) 2002 SuSE Linux AG Nuernberg, Germany. All rights reserved.
#
# Author: Werner Fink <werner@xxxxxxx>, 1996
# Burchard Steinbild, 1996
#
# /etc/init.d/boot.local
#
# script with local commands to be executed from init on system startup
#
# Here you should add things, that should happen directly after booting
# before we're going to the first run level.
#

ifdown-dhcp wlan0
iwconfig wlan0 essid "Your_LAN_Name without quotes" key "Your wireless
key to router without quotes"
ifup-dhcp wlan0 -o debug,auto
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