Re: wifi and arch (or perhaps I should say systemd or iwd)

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Author: Michael via PLUG-discuss
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To: Michael Butash
CC: Michael, Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: wifi and arch (or perhaps I should say systemd or iwd)
Ok, thanks.

On Sat, Nov 20, 2021 at 7:37 PM Michael Butash <> wrote:

> Not sure, I very rarely ever do, and generally just the networkmanager gui
> aspect. I'd much recommend largely the same. Probably using that, just
> omit the password statement all together. Otherwise probably someone has
> done it on google.
>
> Should you? Probably not, you're unencrypted at that point, and anyone
> can be sniffing your packets that arent ssl/tls or other encrypted. I
> really only connect to unknown, unencrypted open wifi out of sheer
> desperation.
>
>
> -mb
>
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 20, 2021 at 12:37 PM Michael via PLUG-discuss <
> > wrote:
>
>> About being able to login from the resort. How would I login to a network
>> that does not require a password? I think:
>>
>>
>> [bmike1@HavensARCH ~]$ nmcli radio wifi
>> enabled
>> [bmike1@HavensARCH ~]$ nmcli device wifi connect <SSID> password <leave
>> blank>
>>
>> or
>>
>> [bmike1@HavensARCH ~]$ nmcli radio wifi
>> enabled
>> [bmike1@HavensARCH ~]$ nmcli device wifi connect <SSID>
>>
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