How to configure wireless connection in Fedora Documentation?
The following steps demonstrate how to configure a wireless connection in Fedora Documentation using the command-line interface (CLI) using the iwconfig command. This is an example only and demonstrates how simple wireless connections are configured in Fedora Documentation using the iwconfig command.
How to use the command line interface in Fedora?
First make sure NetworkManager is not controlling the interface. Deselect the Controlled by NetworkManager option that is shown in the image available here: Section 5.3, “Using NetworkManager” at Step 4, then click OK and save changes. Reboot the machine to make sure NetworkManager is not controlling the interface.
How to stop MAC address from changing after reboot?
Reboot and verify your settings. Randomization during Wi-Fi scanning is enabled by default, but it may be disabled by adding the following lines to /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf or a dedicated configuration file under /etc/NetworkManager/conf.d.
How to randomize the MAC address of a WiFi connection?
To apply randomized MAC-addresses by default to all WiFi connections, create the following file /etc/NetworkManager/conf.d/00-macrandomize.conf : Set cloned-mac-address to stable to generate the same hashed MAC every time a NetworkManager connection activates, but use a different MAC with each connection.
How to configure Linux as an access point?
As a starting point, you can use my iptables-save rules-save, but remember to change the network interface names enp3s0, wlp4s0f3u2 and wlp2s0 with your interfaces!!! # cat /var/lib/iptables/rules-save
How to install Broadcom firmware on Fedora laptop?
You learned how to install Broadcom’s proprietary drivers and firmware (bc43) under Fedora 28/29/30/31 using the command line. If possible, always get an Intel-based wifi card for Linux laptop.