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* docs: update wlan settings in Raspberry PiOS documentation

Signed-off-by: SimoneFiorani <[email protected]>

* Updated documentation with suggestions

Signed-off-by: SimoneFiorani <[email protected]>

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Signed-off-by: SimoneFiorani <[email protected]>
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sudo apt-get install ./kura_<version>_raspberry-pi_installer.deb
```

6. It could happen that `wlan` interface is "soft blocked" by default and needs to be enabled. To see if it is blocked run:
6. For a correct configuration of the Wlan interface, it is necessary to set the **Locale** and the **WLAN Country** through the `raspi-config` command:

```
rfkill list
sudo raspi-config
```

and unblock it with:
![raspi-config menu](./images/raspi-config.png)

```
sudo rfkill unblock wlan
```
From the raspi-config main menu select `Localisation Options`:
![raspi-config menu](./images/raspi-localisation-menu.png)
Then modify the **Locale** and **WLAN Country** with with the proper settings for your location. For example, an user located in Italy could set the values as the ones in the table:
7. Set the right Wi-Fi regulatory domain based on your current world region following the instructions [here](https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/computers/configuration.html#using-the-desktop). In case of problems, you could try to edit the `/etc/default/crda` adding the [ISO 3166-1 alpha-2](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1_alpha-2) code of your region
| Setting | Value |
|----------------- |------------------- |
| L1 Locale | it_IT.UTF-8 UTF-8 |
| L4 WLAN Country | IT Italy |
8. Reboot the Raspberry Pi with:
7. Reboot the Raspberry Pi with:
```
sudo reboot
```
Kura starts on the target platform after reboot.
9. Kura setups a local web ui that is available using a browser via:
8. Kura setups a local web ui that is available using a browser via:
```
https://<device-ip>
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