Is there a way of just replacing connmanm with wpa_supplicant using apt_get?
On Monday, February 11, 2019 at 6:18:56 PM UTC+1, [email protected] wrote: > > I use Beaglebone Blue which has no Ethernet port. Yes, internet sharing > has many variables, but hotspots often work and if BBB had a typical Wifi > manager, there would likely be no issue from the start. There are no tools > like telnet or nmcli installed on it. For now, I will try port tunneling > via SSH. Thanks Tarmo for your help. > > > On Monday, February 11, 2019 at 5:44:48 PM UTC+1, Tarmo Kuuse wrote: > >> On Monday, 11 February 2019 18:03:01 UTC+2, [email protected] wrote: >>> >>> Hello Tarmo. Thanks for your help, host google.com 8.8.8.8 gives >>> ;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached >>> >>> I have lost too much time an attempt to have a working network >>> connection on BB. >>> >>> Firstly, via USB, a known problem. With Linux, it never worked like a >>> normal network. >>> Then, an adapter Ethernet-USB. BB recognized it in maybe 80%, then 20% >>> of times, then never. My laptop recognizes it always until now. >>> Then, connmanctl. I have never seen this application before, in any >>> case, no way of connecting it to a given enterprise Wifi, and its error >>> reporting was like "invalid parameter" to its internal command with no >>> parameters. Sure, a more typical Wifi and it would work. >>> So I decided to connect BB to my laptop working as a hotspot. It accepts >>> specific ports, SSH for example, DNS it seems no way. >>> >>> With RPi, it just works. Cable, Wifi, in different places and networks, >>> it just works. BB, no way. >>> >> >> I'm sorry to hear about your USB-Ethernet adapter dying. I have used a >> couple of different USB-Ethernet adapters on my Beaglebone-derived device - >> some are very stable and some drop out after a few hours or days, but a >> reset always brings them back online. Perhaps you should get a different >> one. BTW, I'm a little confused - if you have a BeagleBone Black (as the >> topic states), why can't you use the built-in Ethernet port? >> >> Anyway, Internet connection sharing is a fragile operation as there are >> many things which need to go right for it to work. If your ping and ssh go >> through but DNS doesn't, it might be that TCP and ICMP work, but UDP >> doesn't. You can do some experiments using simple tools like telnet and >> netcat, but this doesn't really concern the BeagleBone any more. >> >> -- >> Kind regards, >> Tarmo >> > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/9b49a4c8-293e-4435-90c8-4fcbbe49c139%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
