Freddy Freeloader wrote:
George Borisov wrote:No. I just listed the ssid in wpa_supplicant.conf. I didn't set the channel or the ssid with iwconfig as I've never had to do that before. I'll try it, but what's the reasoning behind using iwconfig for that when wpa_supplicant is supposed to take care of it? Or, is it just my overall ignorance of wireless networking showing up here?Freddy Freeloader wrote:I haven't, however, gotten this to work with or without any security. It goes through the motions but it never recieves a dhcpoffer from the router.Just to check, did you set the channel / ssid with iwconfig?
I do not recall there being any difference between using iwconfig and the networking gui in Ubuntu. Both methods should produce the desired result. However, you can confirm with iwconfig if the settings have taken place. And as I mentioned in my last post, try by not using wpa_supplicant.
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