rickwookie wrote: 
> I think I had to use wpa_supplicant to get my RPi to connect to my
> hidden SSID network in the past, just setting flags in
> /etc/network/interfaces would not get it to work. All my Pis are wire at
> the moment though, so can check for sure.
> 
> Have a read of:
> http://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=11517, you see there
> the guy mentions you specifically need ap_scan=2 and scan_ssid=1 in your
> wpa_supplicant script. Not sure about the ap_scan setting, since in his
> script he doesn't seem to set it (that I can see) and according to
> http://www.daemon-systems.org/man/wpa_supplicant.conf.5.html the default
> value is 1, not 2.
> scan_ssid on the other hand I'm pretty sure I remember does need to be
> set to 1.
> 
> Basically you want your /etc/network/interfaces file to have something
> like:> 
Code:
--------------------
  >   > auto wlan0
  > allow-hotplug wlan0
  > iface wlan0 inet manual
  > wpa-roam /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf
--------------------
> > and then have a file /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf as:> 
Code:
--------------------
  >   > ctrl_interface=DIR=/var/run/wpa_supplicant GROUP=netdev
  > update_config=1
  > 
  > network={
  > ssid="ENTER SSID HERE"
  > scan_ssid=1
  > mode=0
  > proto=WPA2
  > auth_alg=OPEN
  > pairwise=CCMP
  > group=CCMP
  > key_mgmt=WPA-PSK
  > psk="ENTER PASSKEY HERE"
  > }
--------------------
> > 

Hi rickwookie,

thank you so far. Looking forward to testing the codelines above. 

Best regards

Thomas


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