- Start up network interface by
ip
or ifconfig
ip link set wlan0 up
ifconfig wlan0 up # apt install net-tools
- Ensure wireless is enabled using rfkill: The wireless capability is not disabled by a hardware switch. If the wireless device is listed as blocked, the user is proposed to unblock it.
rfkill list
rfkill unblock wifi
- Configure the network connection
dhclient wlan0 # Get an IP address
nmcli device wifi list # List available Wi-Fi networks
nmcli device wifi connect [SSID] password [password] ifname wlan0 # Connect to [SSID] network