diff --git a/boards/beagleplay/demos-and-tutorials/connect-wifi.rst b/boards/beagleplay/demos-and-tutorials/connect-wifi.rst index e31657ae03f03c24b072dddb43e79c5467512501..fecd121abd8b1443fe5d42770cfff385006a9eb6 100644 --- a/boards/beagleplay/demos-and-tutorials/connect-wifi.rst +++ b/boards/beagleplay/demos-and-tutorials/connect-wifi.rst @@ -87,8 +87,32 @@ your board to WiFi (if password is correct). Connecting to WiFi access point -wpa_cli -******** +wpa_cli (console) +***************** + +.. tip:: + Checkout :ref:`beagleplay-serial-console` section. + +Connect your BeaglePlay to a USB to UART cable through the UART debug +header pins near USB-C port of BeaglePlay. + +.. table:: connecting BeaglePlay to USB-UART bridge + + +-------------------------+----------------------------+ + | USB to UART debug probe | BeaglePlay UART debug port | + +=========================+============================+ + | Transmit (TX) | Recieve (RX) | + +-------------------------+----------------------------+ + | Recieve (RX) | Transmit (RX) | + +-------------------------+----------------------------+ + | Ground (GND) | Ground (GND) | + +-------------------------+----------------------------+ + +After getting the access to BeaglePlay's console using application like ``tio`` +you can follow the exact steps in the section below to setup your WiFi using ``wpa_cli``. + +wpa_cli (XFCE) +************** Another way of connecting to a WiFi access point is to use ``wpa_cli`` tool.