On 06/12/2013 09:59 PM, Cliff McDiarmid wrote:
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Pierre M.R.
>> Sent: 06/11/13 04:27 PM
>> To: BLFS Support List
>> Subject: Re: [blfs-support] Manual connection fails with wpa_supplicant-2.0
>>
>> Cliff McDiarmid wrote:
>>> This works with my old LFS.
>>
>> Good. Now, when connected to the modem, can you open a web browser, open
>> the location of the modem 192.168.1.1(possibly 192.168.0.1) and check
>> the settings of the wifi security.
>
> Okay I've solved it, but someone who knows more than me can tell me why.
>
> The '/etc/sysconfig/ifconfig.wifi0' file, recommended for dhcpcd, under 
> wpa_supplicant-2.0 in BLFS, never worked for me.
>
> I got manual connection immediately to the AP with the following in the above 
> file:
>
> ONBOOT="yes"
> IFACE="wlan0"
> SERVICE="dhcpcd"
> DHCP_START="-b -q wlan0"
> DHCP_STOP="-k"
>
> many thanks for all help
>
> MAC
>

That's interesting. I'd like to know what caused your connection not to 
work. If you find some time, can you test your setup with ISC DHCP and 
see if the problem persists (I've used that one for testing)?
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