connect to wifi using terminal in ubuntu

1.Create file and add wifi name and creds (vi /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf)

network={
    ssid="ssid_name"
    psk="password"
}

2.Connect

sudo wpa_supplicant -B -i wlan0 -c /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf -D wext
sudo dhclient wlan0

More : https://askubuntu.com/questions/138472/how-do-i-connect-to-a-wpa-wifi-network-using-the-command-line

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