Bridge WIFI connection via LAN

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  1. To start off, we start bash and execute nm-connection-editor. (This starts the network manager)

  2. Now click the + on the bottom left of the spawned window.

  3. Next up select Ethernet from the options and click on Create in the bottom right.

  4. Go to the IPv4 Settings and change the method from Automatic (DHCP) to Shared with other computers.

  5. Now click on Save on the bottom right and connect a LAN-cable to your other device.

You should now be able to use the bridged connection.

PS:

  • If your device can’t establish a connection to a WIFI, or the Network shows WIFI as disabled try running the following command:
1nmcli radion wifi on

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