tldr/pages/linux/wpa_cli.md

wpa_cli

Add and configure Wi-Fi interfaces. More information: https://manned.org/wpa_cli.

• Scan for available networks:

sudo wpa_cli scan

• Show scan results:

sudo wpa_cli scan_results

• Add a network:

sudo wpa_cli {{[add_n|add_network]}} {{number}}

• Set a network's SSID:

sudo wpa_cli {{[set_n|set_network]}} {{number}} ssid "{{ssid}}"

• Enable network:

sudo wpa_cli {{[en|enable_network]}} {{number}}

• Save config:

sudo wpa_cli {{[sa|save_config]}}