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| -rw-r--r-- | nixos/doc/manual/configuration/wireless.xml | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | nixos/modules/services/networking/wpa_supplicant.nix | 3 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/wireless.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/wireless.xml index 13e4283d241c..e4560f2da36b 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/wireless.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/wireless.xml @@ -28,7 +28,9 @@ networking.wireless.networks = { } </programlisting> -When no networks are set it will default to using a configuration file at +Be aware that keys will be written to the nix store in plaintext! + +When no networks are set, it will default to using a configuration file at <literal>/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf</literal>. You should edit this file yourself to define wireless networks, WPA keys and so on (see wpa_supplicant.conf(5)). diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/networking/wpa_supplicant.nix b/nixos/modules/services/networking/wpa_supplicant.nix index 397811f96266..1b655af6c82d 100644 --- a/nixos/modules/services/networking/wpa_supplicant.nix +++ b/nixos/modules/services/networking/wpa_supplicant.nix @@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ in { description = '' The network's pre-shared key in plaintext defaulting to being a network without any authentication. + + Be aware that these will be written to the nix store + in plaintext! ''; }; }; |