Re: wifi auto-detection not working any more

2011-10-31 Thread J. Bakshi
On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 18:44:16 + Brian wrote: > On Mon 31 Oct 2011 at 23:06:43 +0530, J. Bakshi wrote: > > > If it is so... then I really don't need ifplugd to manage wlan, it > > should handle eth0 when plug and it is fine for me. So how can I then > > combine both eth ( with ifplugd) and wla

Re: wifi auto-detection not working any more

2011-10-31 Thread Brian
On Mon 31 Oct 2011 at 23:06:43 +0530, J. Bakshi wrote: > If it is so... then I really don't need ifplugd to manage wlan, it > should handle eth0 when plug and it is fine for me. So how can I then > combine both eth ( with ifplugd) and wlan, so that, wlan take control > when no eth0 and release con

Re: wifi auto-detection not working any more

2011-10-31 Thread J. Bakshi
On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:42:07 + Brian wrote: > On Mon 31 Oct 2011 at 21:54:54 +0530, J. Bakshi wrote: > > > Surely the auto will do the job. But as ifplugd is already there, the > > eth0 as well as wlan0 are excluded from auto. Before I had . . . , > > Unless you have some special requiremen

Re: wifi auto-detection not working any more

2011-10-31 Thread Brian
On Mon 31 Oct 2011 at 21:54:54 +0530, J. Bakshi wrote: > Surely the auto will do the job. But as ifplugd is already there, the > eth0 as well as wlan0 are excluded from auto. Before I had . . . , Unless you have some special requirement I fail to see why you have to have ifplugd managing wlan0. w

Re: wifi auto-detection not working any more

2011-10-31 Thread J. Bakshi
On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 09:55:36 + Brian wrote: > On Mon 31 Oct 2011 at 10:26:52 +0530, J. Bakshi wrote: > > > After doing some more debug I found the issue. > > > > I have no problem to manually up the wifi with ifup and it's > > working well. > > > > But now I don't have wpa_supplicant relat

Re: wifi auto-detection not working any more

2011-10-31 Thread Brian
On Mon 31 Oct 2011 at 10:26:52 +0530, J. Bakshi wrote: > After doing some more debug I found the issue. > > I have no problem to manually up the wifi with ifup and it's > working well. > > But now I don't have wpa_supplicant related configuration at /etc/rc.local > hence it is not started automa

Re: wifi auto-detection not working any more

2011-10-30 Thread J. Bakshi
On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 13:19:39 + Brian wrote: > On Sun 30 Oct 2011 at 17:11:46 +0530, J. Bakshi wrote: > > > Please note I have not changed anything at > > /usr/local/etc/my.wpa_supplicant.conf > > but only at /e/n/i with these two lines > > > > [...] > > wpa-driver nl80211 > > wpa-conf

Re: wifi auto-detection not working any more

2011-10-30 Thread J. Bakshi
On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 13:19:39 + Brian wrote: > On Sun 30 Oct 2011 at 17:11:46 +0530, J. Bakshi wrote: > > > Please note I have not changed anything at > > /usr/local/etc/my.wpa_supplicant.conf > > but only at /e/n/i with these two lines > > > > [...] > > wpa-driver nl80211 > > wpa-conf

Re: wifi auto-detection not working any more

2011-10-30 Thread Brian
On Sun 30 Oct 2011 at 17:11:46 +0530, J. Bakshi wrote: > Please note I have not changed anything at > /usr/local/etc/my.wpa_supplicant.conf > but only at /e/n/i with these two lines > > [...] > wpa-driver nl80211 > wpa-conf /usr/local/etc/my.wpa_supplicant.conf > [] Essentially, wpa_sup

Re: wifi auto-detection not working any more

2011-10-30 Thread J. Bakshi
On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 11:10:36 + Brian wrote: > On Sun 30 Oct 2011 at 14:07:57 +0530, J. Bakshi wrote: > > > Could any one suggest what is actually missing here ? > > You have shown only a portion of your /e/n/i. Ok, here is the complete one ``` # The loopback network

Re: wifi auto-detection not working any more

2011-10-30 Thread Brian
On Sun 30 Oct 2011 at 14:07:57 +0530, J. Bakshi wrote: > Could any one suggest what is actually missing here ? You have shown only a portion of your /e/n/i. Back it up anyway and write a new one having only the lo and eth0 interfaces. Purge wpa_supplicant, ifplugd and guessnet. Reinstall wpa_sup

wifi auto-detection not working any more

2011-10-30 Thread J. Bakshi
Dear list, Since long I'm using ifplugd + guess-net and wpa_supplicant to auto detect the available wired/wifi network and connect with the available. I have placed the wpa_supplicat at /etc/rc.local file as ` wpa_supplicant -B -Dnl80211 -iwlan0 -c /usr/local/etc/my.wpa_supplicant.con