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N3wB13

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Connecting to Wi-Fi

Hello.

When I try iwlist wlp2s0 scan, I got my two Wi-Fi networks like Cell01 and Cell02.

But when I start wpa_cli and try scan + scan_results, I got no results.

I need to connect to WPA2 network.

ewaller

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From: Pasadena, CA

Registered: 2009-07-13

Posts: 19,801

Re: Connecting to Wi-Fi

What was the full command you used to start wpa_supplicant ? (For reference, it does not to be running before you run wpa_cli)
What was the full command you used to start wpa_cli ?

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N3wB13

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Re: Connecting to Wi-Fi

I created wpa_supplicant.conf in /etc/wpa_supplicant/ with:

ctrl_interface=/run/wpa_supplicant
update_config=1

A then  wpa_supplicant -B -i wlp2s0 -c /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf

A then wpa_cli