From 3d87bd8072eab99b2c2dce01c251cd08f440fb1e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vasudev Kamath <kamathvasudev@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 21:07:13 +0530
Subject: Wifi network start and stop scripts

This script is to be used by systemd for manually launching
wpa_supplicant. But as of now I don't use it as I use
network-manager/connman.
---
 start-network | 14 ++++++++++++++
 stop-network  |  6 ++++++
 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 start-network
 create mode 100755 stop-network

diff --git a/start-network b/start-network
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..9b9212f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/start-network
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+INTERFACE="$1"
+
+# Set interface up
+/sbin/ip link set $INTERFACE up
+
+# Launch wpa_supplicant in daemon mode
+/sbin/wpa_supplicant -B -D nl80211,wext \
+		     -c/etc/wpa_supplicant/wpasupplicant.conf\
+		     -i$INTERFACE -ddd
+
+# Get the IP from router
+/sbin/dhclient $INTERFACE
diff --git a/stop-network b/stop-network
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..294409c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/stop-network
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+INTERFACE="$1"
+
+/sbin/ip addr flush dev $INTERFACE
+/sbin/ip link set $INTERFACE down
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