HowTo , Connecting wlan0 when in Single user mode

[binarynut at comcast.net]

  On 08/13/2010 08:00 PM, binarynut at comcast.net wrote:
>    On 08/13/2010 06:43 PM, Mikkel wrote:
>> On 08/13/2010 05:40 PM, Martin Airs wrote:
>>> sorry, one assumes that the OP is actually capable of going into a
>>> desktop just to tick the box, just to make the wireless network
>>> available in runlevel 3.
>>>
>> But the OP wants it in runlevel 1.
>>
> ifconfig wlan0 is showing the wlan0,but dhclient wlan0 is not giving me
> a IP .
>
> iwconfig wlan0 essid dd-wrt key 8956231064   works , but it didn't like
> 's' so I let it out .  The key is a Hex key.
>
> iwlist wlan0 key,      shows a key
Now it is Connected, but it sure took a long to connect.

I was watching the DHCP connection in Router and after about 10 minutes 
it connected.

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