diff --git a/basics_user/user-faq.md b/basics_user/user-faq.md index b6f5c822..dd318042 100644 --- a/basics_user/user-faq.md +++ b/basics_user/user-faq.md @@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ Qubes Users' FAQ [Common Problems](#common-problems) ----------------------------------- + * [How do I connect to a wireless network?](#how-do-i-connect-to-a-wireless-network) * [My qubes lost Internet access after a TemplateVM update. What should I do?](#my-qubes-lost-internet-access-after-a-templatevm-update-what-should-i-do) * [My keyboard layout settings are not behaving correctly. What should I do?](#my-keyboard-layout-settings-are-not-behaving-correctly-what-should-i-do) * [My dom0 and/or TemplateVM update stalls when attempting to update via …](#my-dom0-andor-templatevm-update-stalls-when-attempting-to-update-via-the-gui-tool-what-should-i-do) @@ -223,6 +224,17 @@ with using such setup. Common Problems --------------- +### How do I connect to a wireless network? + +Normally, you should be able to connect through NetworkManager. If you're having +trouble, start a terminal in `sys-net` (choose "ServiceVM: sys-net" from the +application menu), and use `nmcli`. For usage information, see `man nmcli`. +Specifically, try something like: + +~~~ +nmcli dev wifi con SSID password name +~~~ + ### My qubes lost Internet access after a TemplateVM update. What should I do? Run `systemctl enable NetworkManager-dispatcher.service` in the TemplateVM upon which your NetVM is based. You may have to reboot afterward for the change to take effect. (Note: This is an upstream problem. See [here](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=974811). For details, see the qubes-users mailing list threads [here](https://groups.google.com/d/topic/qubes-users/xPLGsAJiDW4/discussion) and [here](https://groups.google.com/d/topic/qubes-users/uN9G8hjKrGI/discussion).)