On 09/11/2011 02:09 PM, Erich Titl wrote: > Hi Folks > > In my attempt to build a wifi connected router I am facing a little > problem definig my wifi based uplink > > right now I have defined > > #auto wlan0 > iface wlan0 inet dhcp > > As soon as I call ifup on the interface, dhcp tries to get an address > and waits for the carrier, e.g. the prompt does not return. Basically > that is what I want, only I would like to scan for available networks > first, then select a certain network, get connected and then start the > dhcp daemon. > > Is this feasible at all with ifup or do I have to write my own? > > Thanks > > Erich Yes, use map and a script to scan for different conditions.
then you can use ifup wlan0=wlan0-net1 ifup wlan0=wlan0-net2 or just ifup wlan0 see http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/hardy/man5/interfaces.5.html https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/WiFiHowTo#Automatic_WLAN_Picker_Script Remember wpa_supplicant.conf /Per ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Using storage to extend the benefits of virtualization and iSCSI Virtualization increases hardware utilization and delivers a new level of agility. Learn what those decisions are and how to modernize your storage and backup environments for virtualization. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51434361/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: leaf-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user Support Request -- http://leaf-project.org/