ALR-F800 Wi-Fi Setup
APN-1046
General Setup Procedure
The general procedure to enable Wi-Fi functionality consists of the following steps:
1. install the ALR-F800 firmware v17.07.17 or later
2. plug in the compatible Wi-Fi USB adapter (from the list of supported devices below)
3. add a new Wi-Fi network configuration that includes at least the network SSID and
the password parameters
service wifi add "SSID"
service wifi set net 0 psk "PASSWORD"
NOTES
in most cases make sure to use
DOUBLE QUOTES
around the SSID and the
PASSWORD values (use no quotes only when using hexadecimal values)
several networks could be added to the reader Wi-Fi configuration, each with
its own set of parameters. Use a 0-based network ID/index when configuring
the specific network
4. start
wifi
service to connect to the WiFi network added above:
service wifi start
5. enable
wifi
service to automatically start WiFi interface on boot:
service wifi enable
