Hi Robert,

Thanks a bunch!

I appreciate your quick response- sorry if this was posted somewhere 
already.  I did not know tethering would cause this, and probably never 
would have tried disabling it :)

Regards,
Mike

On Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at 7:52:18 PM UTC-5, RobertCNelson wrote:
>
> Hi Mike
>
> On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 7:08 PM, Mike Erdahl <mike....@gmail.com 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>>
>> Accidentally posted this on the beaglebone google group... annoying.
>>
>> connman works just fine for my three different RTL81xx based USB WIFI 
>> adapters on the Debian Jessie 8.3 bb.org release, but wifi seems dead on 
>> the Debian Jessie 8.4 bb.org release (wifi scan either hangs, or does 
>> not find anything).  Same behavior on BeagleBone Black and Green, powered 
>> with external bricks.
>>
>> I run on both 8.3 and 8.4:
>>
>> $ sudo su
>> # connmanctl
>> connmanctl> enable wifi
>> connmanctl> scan wifi
>> connmanctl> services
>>
>> At this point, I either see my AP (Jessie 8.3), or nothing (Jessie 8.4)
>>
>> Checking 'technologies' on both releases does show WiFi is present, and 
>> powered.
>>
>> Is there any config magic required before using connman with Debian 8.4 
>> bb.org release?  Unfortunately I overwrote my SD card before capturing 
>> the kernel log, but it seemed like the rtl firmware was loading fine, with 
>> no errors being reported.
>>
>
> We have tether'ing enabled out of the box, so you need to disable that:
>
> $ sudo su
> # connmanctl
> connmanctl> tether wifi off
> connmanctl> enable wifi
> connmanctl> scan wifi
> connmanctl> services
>
> then it'll work just fine. ;)
>
> Regards,
>
> -- 
> Robert Nelson
> https://rcn-ee.com/
>

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