iwctl:tldr:71f03
iwctl: Connect to a network with a station, if credentials are needed they will be asked.
$ iwctl station ${station} connect ${network_name}
try on your machine
The iwctl station ${station} connect ${network_name} command is used to connect a specific wireless station to a Wi-Fi network.
Here is a breakdown of the command components:
iwctl: This is the command-line interface for managing wireless settings on Linux systems using theiwutility.station ${station}: Thestationkeyword specifies the wireless network interface or station that you want to connect.${station}is a placeholder for the actual station name, such aswlan0orwlp2s0.connect ${network_name}: Theconnectkeyword is used to establish a connection to a Wi-Fi network.${network_name}is a placeholder for the name (SSID) of the Wi-Fi network you want to join.
To use this command, you need to replace ${station} with the name of your wireless interface or station, and ${network_name} with the SSID (name) of the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to. For example, if you want to connect the wireless station wlan0 to a network called "my_wifi_network", you would run the command: iwctl station wlan0 connect my_wifi_network.
This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and
never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.