Cockpit Wifi Manager Plugin

A plugin for Cockpit to manage WiFi connections.

Description

This is a simple plugin for Cockpit that enables the display, scanning, adding, and deleting of NetworkManager-based connection configurations that are of type=wifi. The plugin should be fairly self-evident how it works.

Installation

Debian Systems

The best way to install the plugin on Debian is to install it from the AllStarLink package repository This is pre-configured on all AllStarLink v3 appliance. On Debian systems then simply install with sudo apt install -y cockpit-wifimanager.

Other Systems

Although developed by AllStarLink, this package is general-purpose and has no other dependencies on the AllStarLink software ecosystem. This plugin requires NetworkManager to be installed as well as availability of Python3 (although no special libraries are used).

If depdendencies are met:

git clone https://github.com/AllStarLink/cockpit-wifimanager.git
cd cockpit-wifimanager
make install