From fed57ec5a3802a5862ac2f9c343e0ad5a51d931b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Calvin Vette Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2022 08:41:34 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] network.md doc - add WiFi example with caveat (#1719) Add example command to enabling WiFi with note about caveat. Co-authored-by: Stefan Agner --- Documentation/network.md | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/network.md b/Documentation/network.md index fc5f90da0..f7046a7aa 100644 --- a/Documentation/network.md +++ b/Documentation/network.md @@ -128,6 +128,14 @@ profile using DHCP, use the following commands on the host console: Home Assistant OS will recreate the default connection profile during boot. +### Enabling WiFi + +WiFi is discouraged for reliability reasons. However if you're still like to use WiFi, you can us the `ha network` command to set up WiFi (example for a Raspberry Pi 4, check `ha network info` to check if your board supports WiFi and the name of the WiFi device): + +```bash +ha network update wlan0 --enabled --ipv4-method auto --wifi-auth wpa-psk --wifi-mode infrastructure --wifi-ssid MY-SSID --wifi-psk MY_PASS +```` + ### Powersave If you have trouble with powersave then apply the following changes: