#!/bin/env bash # This script allows one to log into captive portals by temporarily using the provided DNS records. Otherwise, captive portals # don't work with custom resolvconf setups # Get the DNS resolver provided by the network DNS=$(nmcli -f IP4.DNS dev show wlan0 | awk '{print $2}' | head -1) # Temporarily put the DNS resolver in place echo "Need sudo permission to work with /etc/resolv.conf" sudo cp /etc/resolv.conf /etc/resolv.conf.bk echo "# Temporary resolv.conf generated by captive-portal-login.sh" | sudo tee /etc/resolv.conf echo "nameserver $DNS" | sudo tee -a /etc/resolv.conf echo "Put temporary DNS resolver in place. Now try opening an website, and fix the captive portal before continuing." read -p "Press enter to continue..." # Put back own resolvers sudo mv /etc/resolv.conf.bk /etc/resolv.conf