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| author | Jiří Klimeš <jklimes@redhat.com> | 2015-07-14 09:50:56 +0200 |
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| committer | Jiří Klimeš <jklimes@redhat.com> | 2015-08-14 12:42:15 +0200 |
| commit | e247567d879b314598efc2fe46f2bc8cd309250d (patch) | |
| tree | 9f17da4b4ca2d958fd758bc8b729027efe7d76b6 /man | |
| parent | 7691fe575377b5383d4cd6dd62e01ed4f6cafa93 (diff) | |
| download | NetworkManager-e247567d879b314598efc2fe46f2bc8cd309250d.tar.gz | |
cli: add 'ssid' parameter for 'nmcli device wifi rescan'
'ssid' can repeat when more SSIDs should be scanned, e.g.
$ nmcli dev wifi rescan ssid "hidden cafe" ssid AP12 ssid "my home Wi-Fi"
Bash completion fixed by thaller@redhat.com
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/nmcli.1.in | 10 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/man/nmcli.1.in b/man/nmcli.1.in index 7ab3ef8cda..a2beba86aa 100644 --- a/man/nmcli.1.in +++ b/man/nmcli.1.in @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ .\" .\" Copyright 2010 - 2015 Red Hat, Inc. .\" -.TH NMCLI "1" "19 February 2015" +.TH NMCLI "1" "12 August 2015" .SH NAME nmcli \- command\(hyline tool for controlling NetworkManager @@ -832,11 +832,15 @@ Available options are: Otherwise the connection is system\(hywide, which is the default. .RE .TP -.B wifi rescan [[ifname] <ifname>] +.B wifi rescan [ifname <ifname>] [[ssid <SSID>] ...] .br Request that \fINetworkManager\fP immediately re-scan for available access points. NetworkManager scans Wi\(hyFi networks periodically, but in some cases it can be -useful to start scanning manually (e.g. after resuming the computer). +useful to start scanning manually (e.g. after resuming the computer). By using +\fIssid\fP, it is possible to scan for a specific SSID, which is useful for APs +with hidden SSIDs. You can provide multiple \fIssid\fP parameters in order to +scan more SSIDs. +.br This command does not show the APs, use 'nmcli device wifi list' for that. .TP |