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Linux WiFi Hidden SSID

sudo ip link set wlan0 up
sudo nano /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf 
ctrl_interface=DIR=/var/run/wpa_supplicant GROUP=netdev
update_config=1
country=US

network={
         scan_ssid=1
         ssid="insert_your_hidden_SSID_here"
         psk="insert_your_wifi_password_here"
         key_mgmt=WPA-PSK
 }
sudo wpa_supplicant -B -i wlan0 -c /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf
iw wlan0 link
sudo dhclient wlan0

Credits @ https://linuxcommando.blogspot.com/2013/10/how-to-connect-to-wpawpa2-wifi-network.html

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