diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index da4ee67..6070fe8 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-**/build/*
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+**/build/*
+**/secret.h
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diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 562ed59..e0c38fb 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ add_executable(bmc
 )
 target_link_libraries(bmc
   pico_stdlib
-  pico_cyw43_arch_none
+  pico_cyw43_arch_lwip_threadsafe_background
 )
-pico_enable_stdio_usb(bmc 1) 
-pico_enable_stdio_uart(bmc 0) 
-pico_add_extra_outputs(bmc)
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+pico_enable_stdio_usb(bmc 1)
+pico_enable_stdio_uart(bmc 0)
+pico_add_extra_outputs(bmc)
+target_include_directories(bmc PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR})
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diff --git a/bmc.c b/bmc.c
index e0cfdca..cbd608a 100644
--- a/bmc.c
+++ b/bmc.c
@@ -1,19 +1,25 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include "pico/stdlib.h"
 #include "pico/cyw43_arch.h"
+#include "secret.h"
 
 int main() {
     stdio_init_all();
     if (cyw43_arch_init()) {
-        printf("Wi-Fi init failed");
+        printf("Wi-Fi init failed\n");
         return -1;
     }
+    printf("Wi-Fi init succeeded\n");
+    cyw43_arch_enable_sta_mode();
+    if (cyw43_arch_wifi_connect_timeout_ms(ssid, pass, CYW43_AUTH_WPA2_AES_PSK, 10000)) {
+        printf("WiFi failed to connect\n");
+        return -1;
+    }
+    printf("WiFi connected\n");
     while (true) {
         cyw43_arch_gpio_put(CYW43_WL_GPIO_LED_PIN, 1);
-        printf("LED on");
         sleep_ms(1000);
         cyw43_arch_gpio_put(CYW43_WL_GPIO_LED_PIN, 0);
-        printf("LED off");
         sleep_ms(1000);
     }
 }
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diff --git a/lwipopts.h b/lwipopts.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..217cb13
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lwipopts.h
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+#ifndef _LWIPOPTS_EXAMPLE_COMMONH_H
+#define _LWIPOPTS_EXAMPLE_COMMONH_H
+
+
+// Common settings used in most of the pico_w examples
+// (see https://www.nongnu.org/lwip/2_1_x/group__lwip__opts.html for details)
+
+// allow override in some examples
+#ifndef NO_SYS
+#define NO_SYS                      1
+#endif
+// allow override in some examples
+#ifndef LWIP_SOCKET
+#define LWIP_SOCKET                 0
+#endif
+#if PICO_CYW43_ARCH_POLL
+#define MEM_LIBC_MALLOC             1
+#else
+// MEM_LIBC_MALLOC is incompatible with non polling versions
+#define MEM_LIBC_MALLOC             0
+#endif
+#define MEM_ALIGNMENT               4
+#define MEM_SIZE                    4000
+#define MEMP_NUM_TCP_SEG            32
+#define MEMP_NUM_ARP_QUEUE          10
+#define PBUF_POOL_SIZE              24
+#define LWIP_ARP                    1
+#define LWIP_ETHERNET               1
+#define LWIP_ICMP                   1
+#define LWIP_RAW                    1
+#define TCP_WND                     (8 * TCP_MSS)
+#define TCP_MSS                     1460
+#define TCP_SND_BUF                 (8 * TCP_MSS)
+#define TCP_SND_QUEUELEN            ((4 * (TCP_SND_BUF) + (TCP_MSS - 1)) / (TCP_MSS))
+#define LWIP_NETIF_STATUS_CALLBACK  1
+#define LWIP_NETIF_LINK_CALLBACK    1
+#define LWIP_NETIF_HOSTNAME         1
+#define LWIP_NETCONN                0
+#define MEM_STATS                   0
+#define SYS_STATS                   0
+#define MEMP_STATS                  0
+#define LINK_STATS                  0
+// #define ETH_PAD_SIZE                2
+#define LWIP_CHKSUM_ALGORITHM       3
+#define LWIP_DHCP                   1
+#define LWIP_IPV4                   1
+#define LWIP_TCP                    1
+#define LWIP_UDP                    1
+#define LWIP_DNS                    1
+#define LWIP_TCP_KEEPALIVE          1
+#define LWIP_NETIF_TX_SINGLE_PBUF   1
+#define DHCP_DOES_ARP_CHECK         0
+#define LWIP_DHCP_DOES_ACD_CHECK    0
+
+#ifndef NDEBUG
+#define LWIP_DEBUG                  1
+#define LWIP_STATS                  1
+#define LWIP_STATS_DISPLAY          1
+#endif
+
+#define ETHARP_DEBUG                LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define NETIF_DEBUG                 LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define PBUF_DEBUG                  LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define API_LIB_DEBUG               LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define API_MSG_DEBUG               LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define SOCKETS_DEBUG               LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define ICMP_DEBUG                  LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define INET_DEBUG                  LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define IP_DEBUG                    LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define IP_REASS_DEBUG              LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define RAW_DEBUG                   LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define MEM_DEBUG                   LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define MEMP_DEBUG                  LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define SYS_DEBUG                   LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define TCP_DEBUG                   LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define TCP_INPUT_DEBUG             LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define TCP_OUTPUT_DEBUG            LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define TCP_RTO_DEBUG               LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define TCP_CWND_DEBUG              LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define TCP_WND_DEBUG               LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define TCP_FR_DEBUG                LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define TCP_QLEN_DEBUG              LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define TCP_RST_DEBUG               LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define UDP_DEBUG                   LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define TCPIP_DEBUG                 LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define PPP_DEBUG                   LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define SLIP_DEBUG                  LWIP_DBG_OFF
+#define DHCP_DEBUG                  LWIP_DBG_OFF
+
+#endif /* __LWIPOPTS_H__ */
diff --git a/template.secret.h b/template.secret.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..78b37a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/template.secret.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#ifndef SECRET_H
+#define SECRET_H
+
+char ssid[] = "wifi ssid";
+char pass[] = "wifi pass";
+
+#endif
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