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Connecting to a network

Connecting to a network - Linux Tutorial

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Connecting to a network

- [Instructor] In this demonstration, I want to show you how you can connect to the network using your Linux machine. We can do this two ways. We can do it using the GUI-based program or the command line program. Now, the nice thing about the GUI is it makes it really easy. Up here in the upper right corner, you'll see the network icon. And you'll see here we have Wired Connected. If I click on this, I can simply turn off my network connectivity by doing that. If I want to be able to connect it again, just click on Wired Off and click Connect. That turns on the network again and now I'm connected. Now if you need to do some kind of special configuration, you can just go to Wired Settings. And from here you can connect and change how this is going to be connected. Now if we click on the gear here, we're going to see the configuration for this wired network. Under the detailed tab, we have information about it. You can…

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