If you are using any of the WiFi boards from Beagleboard.org, use https://beagleboard.org/discuss?place=msg%2Fbeagleboard%2FhoK8GCAOwl0%2FCUk5yDpJAgAJ. It is what I found to be helpful. I got this info. from their people that provide help on their #beagle channel on Freenode IRC.
Seth P.S. If this is not what you are discussing, please reply. I will try again. On Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at 5:34:08 AM UTC-5, William wrote: > > Hello, > I want to use my beaglebone as access point, and I want to connect with my > PC. > I'm in a point where I see the network on my PC, but I can't connect. > > Next are some details about the config I done after a google research: > > Configured network interface */etc/network/interfaces* > auto wlx5cf3702f2d4b > iface wlx5cf3702f2d4b inet static > address 192.168.4.1 > network 192.168.4.0 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > broadcast 192.168.4.255 > > *ifconfig* > wlx5cf3702f2d4b Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 5c:f3:70:2f:2d:4b > inet addr:192.168.4.1 Bcast:192.168.4.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > inet6 addr: fe80::5ef3:70ff:fe2f:2d4b/64 Scope:Link > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:13 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:1422 (1.3 KiB) > > Set access point parameters */etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf* > interface=wlx5cf3702f2d4b > driver=rtl871xdrv > country_code=RO > ssid=beaglebone > channel=7 > hw_mode=g > wpa=2 > wpa_passphrase=qwerty1234 > wpa_key_mgmt=WPA-PSK > wpa_pairwise=TKIP > ## Shared Key Authentication ## > auth_algs=1 > ## Accept all MAC address ### > macaddr_acl=0 > #enables/disables broadcasting the ssid > ignore_broadcast_ssid=0 > # Needed for Windows clients > eapol_key_index_workaround=0 > > Edit */etc/default/hostapd* file to point to hostapd.conf > DAEMON_CONF="/etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf" > > In */etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf* I have done this modifications: > # If this DHCP server is the official DHCP server for the local > authoritative; > subnet 192.168.4.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 { > option broadcast-address 192.168.4.255; > option routers 192.168.4.1; > default-lease-time 600; > max-lease-time 720; > option domain-name-servers 192.168.4.1; > range 192.168.4.5 192.168.4.10; > } > > Installed isc-dhcp-server > */etc/default/isc-dhcp-server* > # Path to dhcpd's config file (default: /etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf). > DHCPD_CONF=/etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf > INTERFACES="wlx5cf3702f2d4b" > > When I try to restart isc-dhcp-server: > # /etc/init.d/isc-dhcp-server restart > [FAIL] Stopping ISC DHCP server: dhcpd failed! > [FAIL] Starting ISC DHCP server: dhcpd[....] check syslog for diagnostics. > ... failed! > failed! > > Tried to check the logs* /var/log/syslog* > Jan 1 03:41:39 beaglebone dhcpd: Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Server > 4.2.2 > Jan 1 03:41:39 beaglebone dhcpd: Copyright 2004-2011 Internet Systems > Consortium. > Jan 1 03:41:39 beaglebone dhcpd: All rights reserved. > Jan 1 03:41:39 beaglebone dhcpd: For info, please visit > https://www.isc.org/software/dhcp/ > Jan 1 03:41:42 beaglebone dhcpd: Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Server > 4.2.2 > Jan 1 03:41:42 beaglebone dhcpd: Copyright 2004-2011 Internet Systems > Consortium. > Jan 1 03:41:42 beaglebone dhcpd: All rights reserved. > Jan 1 03:41:42 beaglebone dhcpd: For info, please visit > https://www.isc.org/software/dhcp/ > Jan 1 03:41:42 beaglebone dhcpd: Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Server > 4.2.2 > Jan 1 03:41:42 beaglebone dhcpd: Copyright 2004-2011 Internet Systems > Consortium. > Jan 1 03:41:42 beaglebone dhcpd: All rights reserved. > Jan 1 03:41:42 beaglebone dhcpd: For info, please visit > https://www.isc.org/software/dhcp/ > Jan 1 03:41:42 beaglebone dhcpd: Wrote 0 leases to leases file. > Jan 1 03:41:42 beaglebone dhcpd: > Jan 1 03:41:42 beaglebone dhcpd: No subnet declaration for usb0 > (192.168.7.2). > Jan 1 03:41:42 beaglebone dhcpd: ** Ignoring requests on usb0. If this > is not what > Jan 1 03:41:42 beaglebone dhcpd: you want, please write a subnet > declaration > Jan 1 03:41:42 beaglebone dhcpd: in your dhcpd.conf file for the > network segment > Jan 1 03:41:42 beaglebone dhcpd: to which interface usb0 is attached. > ** > Jan 1 03:41:42 beaglebone dhcpd: > Jan 1 03:41:42 beaglebone dhcpd: Bind socket to interface: No such device > > > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/b5da6371-7b3e-4ae2-8e19-141c30b7e05f%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.