On Thursday 13 August 2009 10:55:38 am arne anka wrote: > >> I know that wpa_supplicant doesn't handle DHCP but when I was using it > >> then > >> the ifup command would say that it connected, didn't return an error, > >> but DHCP > >> would always fail but it never did this before. > > > > "ifup" command is unnecessary here and quite possibly messes something > > up. > > ok, i bite. > > _how_ is it supposed to be done? > enabling wifi manually is not advised > ifup is not necessary and might be messing up. > > please, paul, give me (and probably others too) a plain working example > how to get up and down wifi repeatedly and reliable. > i don't have mokoconnect available, connman does not work for me on debian > and the two or three other managers mentioned here and there are not > available to me. > the most basic way would probably be > /etc/network/interfaces > so, how should that file loook like, how (if ifup is not advisable) is the > iface to get up and down? >
Same here I would like to know how to connect to a network without using the ifconfig commands -- "We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than only freedom can make security more secure." Karl Popper
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