Connect to a WPA2-Enterprise Connection Using nmcli

This is like a re-post of a question from askubuntu.com. To get to that post, I usually had to google it. So, I’ll post it here so I know where to look for when I need it again. At work, we use WPA2-Enterprise for wireless connection. To create a new connection on my laptop with wlp3s0 as Wifi device, follow this step: # nmcli con add type wifi ifname wlp3s0 con-name work-wifi ssid work-ssid # nmcli con edit id work-wifi nmcli> set ipv4.method auto nmcli> set 802-1x.eap peap nmcli> set 802-1x.phase2-auth mschapv2 nmcli> set 802-1x.identity myusername nmcli> set 802-1x.password mypassword nmcli> set wifi-sec.key-mgmt wpa-eap nmcli> save nmcli> activate That’s it if you know how to do it. ...

August 27, 2018 · 1 min · 127 words · kenno

Stopping hard drive clicking noise on MSI U100

Finally, the OS X has been removed from MSI Wind U100, and completely replaced by Debian (testing). Whenever the computer is idle, the hdd makes this weird clicking noise. To stop it, we can use hdparm to turn it off. kenno@tora:~$ sudo hdparm -B 254 /dev/sda</p> /dev/sda: setting Advanced Power Management level to 0xfe (254) APM_level = 254 Source: MSI Wind – Gentoo Linux Wiki

November 28, 2009 · 1 min · 65 words · kenno