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List of commands for iw:

  • iw:ai:79686 How to check highest supported version of wifi?
    $ iw list | grep -A 8 'Supported interface modes:' | grep 'Supported HT capabilities:' | cut -d ' ' -f 4
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  • iw:tldr:16589 iw: Close the current connection.
    $ iw dev ${wlp} disconnect
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  • iw:tldr:4e96f iw: Join an open wireless network.
    $ iw dev ${wlp} connect ${SSID}
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  • iw:tldr:97206 iw: Scan for available wireless networks.
    $ iw dev ${wlp} scan
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  • iw:tldr:ef40a iw: Show information about the current connection.
    $ iw dev ${wlp} link
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