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For more details about how to configure the static IP with nmtui see here. This is an example of how you can step by step configure a static IP for a Revolution Pi.

How to configure connect 4 to a Wi-Fi Network?

Here's a step-by-step guide for setting up WLAN on the RevPi Connect 4

Option 1: Using the Terminal (nmtui):

  1. Open the terminal

  2. Type sudo nmtui and press Enter.

  3. In the menu, select "Activate a connection" and then choose your Wi-Fi network.

  4. Enter the Wi-Fi password when prompted.

Option 2: Using Terminal (nmcli)

  1. Open the terminal

  2. Set Your Country:

    Code Block
    sudo raspi-config nonint do_wifi_country DE
    • This command sets the Wi-Fi regulatory domain to the specified country (in this case, Germany - DE). It's important to configure this setting to comply with local regulations.

  3. Check Wi-Fi Radio Status:

    Code Block
    nmcli radio wifi
    • This command checks the status of the Wi-Fi radio. It will indicate whether the Wi-Fi radio is enabled or disabled.

  4. Enable Wi-Fi Radio:

    Code Block
    sudo nmcli radio wifi on
    • If the Wi-Fi radio is not already enabled, this command turns it on.

  5. List of Available Wi-Fi Networks:

    Code Block
    nmcli dev wifi list
    • This command lists the available Wi-Fi networks in the vicinity along with their signal strength, security type, and other relevant information.

  6. Connect to Wi-Fi Network:

    Code Block
    sudo nmcli --ask dev wifi connect YourWiFiSSID
    • Replace "YourWiFiSSID" with the name (SSID) of your Wi-Fi network.

    • This command prompts you to enter the Wi-Fi password. Once entered, it establishes a connection to the specified Wi-Fi network.

  7. Replace "YourWiFiSSID" with your Wi-Fi network name.

  8. Enter the Wi-Fi password when prompted.

Option 3: Using the Graphical Desktop Interface:

  1. Click on the Wi-Fi icon in the top-right corner of the desktop.

  2. A list of available Wi-Fi networks will appear.

  3. Click on your Wi-Fi network and enter the password when prompted.

These steps should help you connect your RevPi Connect 4 to your Wi-Fi network.