hi,

now i remember a URL about this, it will be useful for you i think.

Japanese web:
http://labs.beatcraft.com/ja/index.php?bc9%2FSoftware%2FAndroid%2FAndroid-1.5r3#ed198993

On Feb 11, 8:15 am, Ashwin Bihari <abih...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Qipeng,
>
> I added a dhcpcd.conf file to the 'system/etc/dhcpcd' directory and it
> simply contains:
>
>       # dhcpcd configuration for Android Wi-Fi interface
>       # See dhcpcd.conf(5) for details.
>
>       interface wlan0
>       # dhcpcd-run-hooks uses these options.
>       option subnet_mask, routers, domain_name_servers
>
> In my init.rc file, I have a line to start up wpa_supplicant and
> another to start up dhcpcd on the wlan0 device.
>
> When I login to the device and type "ps", I see the various services
> that I'm starting up from init.rc, but I don't see the dhcpcd service.
> Should I have to create the directory where dhcpcd stores it's leases
> and all that as well?
>
> Is there some document that describes ALL the pieces that I need to
> setup for this to completely work? I appreciate the help..
>
> Regards
> -- Ashwin
>
> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 10:32 AM, Qipeng <zhang.qip...@furuno-dl.com> wrote:
> > hi, Ashwin
>
> > there is some questions for your check.
>
> > (1) is there the right dhcp conf file on your file system? pay
> > attention to the interface of network, such as eth0 or wlan0.
> > (2) in your init.rc, is the dhcp set to the right permission, or a
> > proper directory for the temp data of dhcp?
>
> > good luck to you.
>
> > On Feb 10, 10:51 pm, Ashwin Bihari <abih...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Greetings,
>
> >> I have a board with onboard WiFi available through the SDIO slot. I've
> >> got the appropriate Kernel driver made available within Android 1.6
> >> and through numerous searches have figured out what I need to do to
> >> get wpa_supplicant to come up and stay up. I can now goto the Android
> >> Network control settings area, turn on WiFi and can get a list of
> >> wireless AP's in my area. The piece that seems to be eluding me is
> >> DHCP. I get a message of "init: no service 'dhcpcd'" on the screen
> >> while Android is trying to obtain an address and it eventually times
> >> out and gives up..
>
> >> I've also got a regular Ethernet port on this device and in my init.rc
> >> file, I'm running ethmonitor on that device and when I plug in a RJ45
> >> cable, I immediately get the DHCP functionality to occur and an IP
> >> address to be assigned to me..
>
> >> I have, however, tried to manually start /system/bin/dhcpcd on my WiFi
> >> device of wlan0 and that seems to kick start the DHCP process and it
> >> does get an address, but once added, the WiFi device removes that
> >> address..
>
> >> What are the correct steps in getting the IP address assigned through
> >> DHCP to my WiFi interface??
>
> >> Regards
> >> -- Ashwin
>
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