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− | {{todo| NotStarted (10.13.2015-14:51->JJ+)|Jeffrey Jung| project=OE 5.0,JJ }}{{#seo:|title=Wireless Networking|titlemode=append|keywords=|description=How to access a wireless network}}<!-- /*********************************************************************************************************/ --><!-- /**************************************** Page Description Text ****************************************/ --><!-- /*********************************************************************************************************/ --><span style="background:#00FF00;color:#FF0000;font-size:300%"></span>This guide will illustrate how to set up and connect to a wireless network using the ThinkPenguin Wireless N USB Adapter for GNU/LINUX __TOC__<!-- /*********************************************************************************************************/ --><!-- /***************************************** Background Information ****************************************/ --><!-- /*********************************************************************************************************/ -->{{:Templateimpl:bg | initials=JJ | title=Wireless Networking | desc=How to access a wireless network | project=OE 5.0 }}Most modules from EMAC can be upgraded to use wireless networking via a USB adapter. EMAC’s SoM-200GS carrier can optimally be ordered with built-in wifi and bluetooth. The ThinkPenguin Wireless N USB Adapter for GNU/LINUX can be purchased from [https://www.thinkpenguin.com/gnu-linux/penguin-wireless-n-usb-adapter-gnu-linux-tpe-n150usb ThinkPenguin].<!-- /*********************************************************************************************************/ --><!-- /***************************************** General Information *****************************************/ --><!-- /*********************************************************************************************************/ -->{{:Templateimpl:geninfo | initials=JJ | title=Wireless Networking | desc=How to access a wireless network | project=OE 5.0 }}===Tools Required===* A system with built in WiFi or a WiFi USB Adapter==Setup==# This process requires modifying some system files so start by allowing the system to read and write.#:{{cli | username=root | hostname=som9g45 | mount -o remount,rw /}}# Check for any updates.#:{{cli | username=root | hostname=som9g45| opkg update}}# Install wpa_supplicant to allow connection to WPA and WPA2 protected networks.#:{{cli | username=root | hostname=som9g45| opkg install wpa-supplicant}}# Install the firmware for the USB adapter.#:{{cli | username=root | hostname=som9g45| opkg install linux-firmware-ath9k}}# Install the marvell firmware and the sd8787 firmware for built in WiFi on the SoM-200GS#:{{cli | username=root | hostname=som9g45| opkg install linux-firmware-marvell-license}}#:{{cli | username=root | hostname=som9g45| opkg install linux-firmware-sd8787}}# Install the iw and wireless-tool packages.#:{{cli | username=root | hostname=som9g45| opkg install iw}}#:{{cli | username=root | hostname=som9g45| opkg install wireless-tools}}Reboot the system and make it read/write-able.<!-- /*********************************************************************************************************/ --><!-- /***************************************** Using/Working With ******************************************/ --><!-- /*********************************************************************************************************/ -->{{:Templateimpl:using | initials=JJ | title=Wireless Networking | desc=How to access a wireless network | project=OE 5.0 }}<!-- /*********************************************************************************************************/ --><!-- /***************************************** Examples *****************************************/ --><!-- /*********************************************************************************************************/ -->{{:Templateimpl:examples | initials=JJ | title=Wireless Networking | desc=How to access a wireless network | project=OE 5.0 }}<!-- /*********************************************************************************************************/ --><!-- /****************************************** Conclusion ******************************************/ --><!-- /*********************************************************************************************************/ -->{{:Templateimpl:conclusion | initials=JJ | title=Wireless Networking | desc=How to access a wireless network | project=OE 5.0 }}<!-- /*********************************************************************************************************/ --><!-- /****************************************** More Information *****************************************/ --><!-- /*********************************************************************************************************/ -->{{:Templateimpl:moreinfo | initials=JJ | title=Wireless Networking | desc=How to access a wireless network | project=OE 5.0 }}* {{:Templateimpl:whatnext | initials=JJ | title=Wireless Networking | desc=How to access a wireless network | project=OE 5.0 }}*
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