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    Installing wireless card

    I have kali linux up and running but I'm unable to get my wireless usb dongle to work. I have a Alfa network USB wireless card and a dell latitude e6400 laptop. Running windows 7

    When I type ifconfig my eth0 and lo come up but no WLAN.....anyone have any ideas how I can get this running? Thanks

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    Quote Originally Posted by san1spm View Post
    I have kali linux up and running but I'm unable to get my wireless usb dongle to work. I have a Alfa network USB wireless card and a dell latitude e6400 laptop. Running windows 7

    When I type ifconfig my eth0 and lo come up but no WLAN.....anyone have any ideas how I can get this running? Thanks
    Can you try iwconfig? You should see a wlan0. If you can paste the output from either an iwconfig or an ifconfig -a it may be easier to assist.

    Best Regards,
    Eric

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    # at first look at all interfaces
    ifconfig -a
    # then put up the chosen one
    ifconfig wlan1 up

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