nmcli device
linux
Manage network interfaces and establish new Wi-Fi connections using NetworkManager.
More info →Options (6)
booleanPrint the statuses of all network interfaces
Example:
nmcli {{[d|device]}}booleanPrint the available Wi-Fi access points
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nmcli {{[d|device]}} {{[w|wifi]}}booleanConnect to a Wi-Fi network with the specified SSID (you will be prompted for a password)
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nmcli {{[d|device]}} {{[w|wifi]}} {{[c|connect]}} {{ssid}} {{[-a|--ask]}}-a, --askbooleanConnect to a Wi-Fi network with the specified SSID (you will be prompted for a password)
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nmcli {{[d|device]}} {{[w|wifi]}} {{[c|connect]}} {{ssid}} {{[-a|--ask]}}booleanPrint the password and QR code for the current Wi-Fi network
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nmcli {{[d|device]}} {{[w|wifi]}} {{[s|show-password]}}booleanPrint detailed information about a device
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nmcli {{[d|device]}} {{[sh|show]}} {{wlan0}}Examples (5)
Print the statuses of all network interfaces
nmcli [d|device]Print the available Wi-Fi access points
nmcli [d|device] [w|wifi]Connect to a Wi-Fi network with the specified SSID (you will be prompted for a password)
nmcli [d|device] [w|wifi] [c|connect] ssid [-a|--ask]Print the password and QR code for the current Wi-Fi network
nmcli [d|device] [w|wifi] [s|show-password]Print detailed information about a device
nmcli [d|device] [sh|show] wlan0made by @shridhargupta | data from tldr-pages