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* To see the status of a connection:
`# nmcli con status id 'Wired connection 1'`
* To bring down the interface and disconnect:
`# nmcli con down id 'Wired connection 1'`
`# nmcli dev disconnect iface eth0`
* to bring it back up:
`# nmcli con up id 'Wired connection 1'``
* To get syntax reminders:
`# nmcli help`
`# nmcli con help`
`# nmcli dev help`
* Import OpenVPN config from CLI
`# sudo nmcli connection import type openvpn file OpenVPNFile-config.ovpn`
* To see a list of wireless APs
`# sudo nmcli device wifi rescan`
`# sudo nmcli device wifi list`
* To conncect to wireless AP
`# sudo nmcli device wifi connect {SSID-Name} password {password}`
* If Network manager is running but having problems connecting to wireless AP,
stop the nm-watcher service. This script is taken from the nm-examples man
page and checks to make sure that the ethernet connection goes down when a
wifi connection is sought.
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