On 01/22/2014 08:54 AM, Niels Terp wrote:
Do you have wireless_tools-29 installed ? Does the file /proc/net/wireless
exist ?
Pierre
Yes to both.
Niels
If this is true even after you have unplugged your wired connection,
then I'm thinking two things.
First, and my memory is not clear, I
Hi all,
I have build KDE with wpa_supplicant with D-bus support and DHCP-4.2.5-P1. At
boottime both my network adaptors are assigned IPs correctly.
But I cannot access the internet through the wireless network. When I start
wpa_supplicant, I cannot select an adapter or a network (both
Niels Terp wrote:
wlan0: flags=4163UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST mtu 1500 metric 1
inet 192.168.0.13 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.0.255
Seeing this, I would conclude that wpa_supplicant and dhclient wlan0
work fine. What is your problem ?
Pierre
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Niels Terp wrote:
wlan0: flags=4163UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST mtu 1500 metric 1
inet 192.168.0.13 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast
192.168.0.255
Seeing this, I would conclude that wpa_supplicant and dhclient wlan0 work
fine. What is your problem ?
Pierre
The problem is,
Niels Terp wrote:
The problem is, that when I start the wpa_supplicant program (and an icon
was automatically installed in the notification area), the program opens OK,
but only displays Status: Could not get status from wpa_supplicant. Apart
from that, the program seems dead, I cannot select
Niels Terp wrote:
The problem is, that when I start the wpa_supplicant program (and an
icon was automatically installed in the notification area), the
program opens OK, but only displays Status: Could not get status from
wpa_supplicant. Apart from that, the program seems dead, I cannot
Niels Terp wrote:
I thought that was exactly what wpa_supplicant was for ? I
don't want to connect through both interfaces at the same time - it is
absolutely OK for me if I could just connect through the wireless network,
and even not have my eth0 connected.
wpa_supplicant is there to allow
wpa_supplicant is there to allow your wifi interface to associate with a
wifi access point in negociating the required authentification elements,
nothing more.Once the association is successful dhclient asks the access
point to provide an IP adress to the wifi interface.
To test wlan interface,
On 01/22/2014 03:12 PM, Niels Terp wrote:
wpa_supplicant is there to allow your wifi interface to associate with a
wifi access point in negociating the required authentification elements,
nothing more.Once the association is successful dhclient asks the access
point to provide an IP adress
Niels Terp wrote:
BUT what do I do
when I want to connect to another (random) AP ? I cannot scan for it ?
Do you have wireless_tools-29 installed ? Does the file
/proc/net/wireless exist ?
Pierre
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Pierre M.R. wrote:
Niels Terp wrote:
The problem is, that when I start the wpa_supplicant program (and an icon
was automatically installed in the notification area), the program opens OK,
but only displays Status: Could not get status from wpa_supplicant. Apart
from that, the program seems
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