What is this Icon Network Connection?
This Icon Appear In My Pc (Ubuntu 20.04) And Now My Wifi Connection Doesn't Work,Someone Know How Fix it?
- This icon means that your route settings preffer the ethernet connection on other connections.
- If there is no ethernet cable connected to your computer and you computer still trying to use that connection check those options:
- static ethernet connection is set up, check it by clicking on ethernet icon->"edit connections"->if there is ethernet static connection delete him.
- now reboot your computer and check if wifi is working.
- if it is not working try step 2.
- Execute the command
ifconfig
and look for your eth connection, it should be named aseth0
orenp0s3
. - Now execute the command
route -n
.- now look for your ethernet connection name under
Use Iface
. - check for your ethernet connection
metric
numeric value. - The interface with lower metric is preferred for Internet.
- now look for your ethernet connection name under
- If the ethernet connection have the lowest metric value you can change it with
ifmetric
command.- install the ifmetric with
sudo apt update
andsudo apt install ifmetric
. - execute the command
ifmetric ethInterfaceName numericValue
- for example
ifmetric eth0 1000
- or just give a better priority to your wifi interface
- for example
ifmetric wlan0 0
.
- install the ifmetric with
- If that is working you can reboot the computer to check that is stable.
- if it is not stable you can use
crontab -e
to run this command as a scheduled task.
- if it is not stable you can use
if this solution not working please specify your problem by posting the commands output as and edit to your question so i could help you solve the problem.