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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ oneleveller's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=63039 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97803 _______________________________________________ unix mailing list unix@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/unix