tldr/pages/linux/wpa_cli.md

wpa_cli

Add and configure wlan interfaces.

• Scan for available networks:

wpa_cli scan wpa_cli scan_results

• Add a network:

wpa_cli add_network {{number}}

• Configure the network, e.g. set SSID and passkey:

wpa_cli set_network {{number}} ssid {{SSID}} wpa_cli set_network {{number}} psk {{passkey}}

• Enable network:

wpa_cli enable_network {{number}}

• Save config:

wpa_cli save_config