Manually Configuring WiFi? (using iw or iwconfig) (SOLVED with uci cmds)

OK... SOLVED

Followed this procedure:

http://forum.arduino.cc/index.php?topic=216850.msg1586874#msg1586874

AND

Disabled wifi-live-or-reset as discussed early on in:

http://forum.arduino.cc/index.php?topic=217849.0