ArchLinux Connect to HKU Campus WiFi

Connect to HKU Campus WiFi using CLI.

We can use one line command to setup HKU Campus WiFi.

sudo nmcli connection add \
    type wifi \
    con-name HKU \
    ifname '*' \
    ssid HKU \
    wifi-sec.key-mgmt wpa-eap \
    wifi-sec.pairwise ccmp \
    802-1x.eap peap \
    802-1x.phase2-auth mschapv2 \
    802-1x.identity "<UID>@hku.hk" \
    802-1x.anonymous-identity "" \
    802-1x.password "<PORTAL PASSWORD>" \
    802-1x.ca-cert "/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt" \
    802-1x.altsubject-matches "DNS:802.1x.hku.hk"

Date: 2026-08-03 Mon

Author: ArcaLunar