iwctl - Connecting to a network using Wifi

Arch Linux Installation

Created: 2022-07-15
Tags: #fleeting


type -> iwctl
-> device list
-> station name_of_device scan
-> station name_of_device get-networks
-> station name_of_device connect SSID

iwd automatically stores network passphrases in the /var/lib/iwd directory and uses them to auto-connect in the future
See more -> Network configuration.

Device name with spaces?

name_of_device should be quoted in parenthesis

Show device info and connection status

device name_of_device show
station name_of_device show

References