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wifi-cli\nA command-line tool for managing Wi-Fi in macOS\n\n```\nusage: wifi-cli [-h] [-v] [-i INTERFACE]\n                {history,preferred,showpass,scan,join,disconnect,status,info,mac,power}\n                ...\n\nA command-line tool for managing Wi-Fi in macOS\n\npositional arguments:\n  {history,preferred,showpass,scan,join,disconnect,status,info,mac,power}\n                        available commands\n    history             list joined wireless networks history\n    preferred           list preferred wireless networks\n    showpass            show wireless network password stored in keychain\n    scan                scan for wireless networks\n    join                join a wireless network\n    disconnect          disconnect from a wireless network (requires root)\n    status              show currently connected wireless network\n    info                show info about currently connected wireless network\n    mac                 show Wi-Fi device hardware (MAC) address\n    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network\n```\n$ wifi-cli join \"protected-network\" \"secret-password\"\n```\n\n## Disconnect from a wireless network (requires root)\n```\n$ sudo wifi-cli disconnect\n```\n\n## Control Wi-Fi Power\n```\n$ wifi-cli power status\nWi-Fi device en1 is currently powered on\n```\n\n```\n$ wifi-cli power off\nWi-Fi device en1 powered off\n```\n\n```\n$ wifi-cli power on\nWi-Fi device en1 powered on\n```\n\n# Authors\n* Puru Tuladhar\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Ftuladhar%2Fmacos-wifi-cli","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Ftuladhar%2Fmacos-wifi-cli","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Ftuladhar%2Fmacos-wifi-cli/lists"}