[arm-allstar] wlan static setup 1.5

[Bryan St Clair]

Connected my node to the mifi card and it works (yet still get that
ADDRCONF message)

Not sure why it won't at home.  I will hold off on my other node upgrade
till I can figure out why.

On Sun, Jan 29, 2017 at 3:18 PM, Bryan St Clair <bryan at k6cbr.us> wrote:

> So,
>
> I rebooted the router and AP.
>
> Mapped the MAC to a IP and enabled Wifi. Confirmed SSID and passphrase are
> correct, tested and confirmed.
>
> This hardware and node was working on 1.02 for this wifi config.
>
> Two things:
>
> 1. I can't save DHCP for wired connection, always reverts back to static.
> 2. I see on Wireless status my correct SSID and a AP MAC. However no IP
> listed.
>
> I did bring this node up on wired and performed system updates, so I am
> current as of 11am PST today.
>
> When enabling WiFi, I get a message of: "IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE):
> wlan0: link becomes ready".
>
> The IP this MAC previously used is not in use.  The current mapping for
> its IP is not in use and the other node I have is not online. (Also
> reserved DHCP address)  Both are high in the scope and should not conflict
> with anything.
>
> Attempting to connect via SSH or HTTP to the mapped IP shows no response.
>
> I can boot up my 1.02 node and connect with the same creds, no problem.
>
> It continues...
>
> Bryan
>
>
> On Sun, Jan 29, 2017 at 11:55 AM, "Doug Crompton via arm-allstar" <
> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>
>> Bryan,
>>
>>   I can't imagine why that is happening in your router. Maybe try
>> rebooting
>> it. You can assign a static (reserved) DHCP address in your router. Get
>> the
>> mac addresses of your Pi board -
>>
>>  [root at Pi3-1 ~]# cat /sys/class/net/wlan0/address
>> b8:27:eb:15:1c:0d
>>
>> [root at Pi3-1 ~]# cat /sys/class/net/eth0/address
>> b8:27:eb:40:49:58
>> [root at Pi3-1 ~]#
>>
>> and use these addresses to force your router to always reserve and assign
>> a
>> specific IP. Note that wire and wireless have distinct mac addresses.
>>
>> On some router you  can just do it in a couple of clicks and on other you
>> have to manually enter the characters.
>>
>> I would not recommend wireless static if you are going portable so best to
>> keep it DHCP even at home if you can.
>>
>>
>>
>> *73 Doug*
>>
>> *WA3DSP*
>>
>> *http://www.crompton.com/hamradio <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*
>>
>> On Sun, Jan 29, 2017 at 2:37 PM, "Bryan St Clair via arm-allstar" <
>> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>>
>> > Can I setup a static IP for my wlan?  I have a problem where the dhcp is
>> > grabbing an IP that is in conflict. (both wired and wireless)
>> >
>> > If I set a manual IP on wired, I can get on. This node is my planned
>> > portable node, so I will only have wifi available.
>> >
>> > (Or report on what IP is in conflict?)
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
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