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    <h2>WPA Supplicant Usage</h2>
    <p><i>2022-11-26</i></p>
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    <p>Frequently forgotten usage of the <code>wpa_cli</code> tool.</p>
    <pre><code>$ wpa_cli
&gt; scan
...
&lt;3&gt;CTRL-EVENT-SCAN-RESULTS # wait for this to appear
&gt; scan_results
bssid / freq / sig lvl / flags / ssid
...
&gt; add_network
5
&gt; set_network 5 ssid "network"
&gt; set_network 5 psk "psswd"
# or if no password:
&gt; set_network 5 key_mgmt NONE
&gt; enable_network 5
&gt; save_config</code></pre>
    <p>
      However, one should strongly consider moving
      <a
        href="https://archive.kernel.org/oldwiki/iwd.wiki.kernel.org"
        target="_blank"
        >iwd</a
      >...
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