I can't see anything out of place, but here's some suggestions. On Saturday 21 Sep 2013 16:08:36 Bruce Hill wrote:
> peter ~ # cat /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf > ctrl_interface=DIR=/var/run/wpa_supplicant GROUP=wheel > #ap_scan=0 > #update_config=1 > > network={ > ssid="0024A5F5271E" > #psk="<munged>" > psk=<munged> > scan_ssid=1 > proto=WPA2 Change this to: proto=RSN > key_mgmt=WPA-PSK > group=CCMP TKIP If your access point can do CCMP, your don't need TKIP > pairwise=CCMP TKIP Ditto. > 3: wlan0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state > UP group default qlen 1000 link/ether 94:44:52:de:38:44 brd > ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff I know that this says wlan0 is up, but could the error below be because it is disabled at the hardware? > NB: To ssh into peter from baruch and get this info, I had to del net.wlan0 > from the default runlevel. Otherwise, I couldn't get sshd to start: > > Sep 21 10:01:05 peter kernel: 4.598076] systemd-udevd[1214]: starting > version 204 Sep 21 10:01:05 peter kernel: [ 5.211658] r8712u: module is > from the staging directory, the quality is unknown, you have been warned. > Sep 21 10:01:05 peter kernel: [ 5.211965] r8712u: Staging version Sep > 21 10:01:05 peter kernel: [ 5.211976] r8712u: register > rtl8712_netdev_ops to netdev_ops Sep 21 10:01:05 peter kernel: [ > 5.211980] usb 1-2: r8712u: USB_SPEED_HIGH with 4 endpoints Sep 21 10:01:05 > peter kernel: [ 5.212463] usb 1-2: r8712u: Boot from EFUSE: Autoload OK > Sep 21 10:01:05 peter kernel: [ 5.933140] usb 1-2: r8712u: CustomerID = > 0x0000 Sep 21 10:01:05 peter kernel: [ 5.933145] usb 1-2: r8712u: MAC > Address from efuse = 94:44:52:de:38:44 Sep 21 10:01:05 peter kernel: [ > 5.933147] usb 1-2: r8712u: Loading firmware from "rtlwifi/rtl8712u.bin" > Sep 21 10:01:05 peter kernel: [ 5.933232] usbcore: registered new > interface driver r8712u Sep 21 10:01:05 peter kernel: [ 7.116650] > Adding 1951860k swap on /dev/sda5. Priority:-1 extents:1 across:1951860k > Sep 21 10:01:05 peter kernel: [ 7.153107] XFS (sda2): Mounting > Filesystem Sep 21 10:01:05 peter kernel: [ 7.295342] XFS (sda2): Ending > clean mount Sep 21 10:01:05 peter kernel: [ 7.330984] XFS (sda3): > Mounting Filesystem Sep 21 10:01:05 peter kernel: [ 7.469806] XFS > (sda3): Ending clean mount Sep 21 10:01:05 peter crond[1681]: > /usr/sbin/crond 4.5 dillon's cron daemon, started with loglevel notice Sep > 21 10:01:05 peter /usr/sbin/gpm[1694]: *** info [daemon/startup.c(136)]: > Sep 21 10:01:05 peter /usr/sbin/gpm[1694]: Started gpm successfully. > Entered daemon mode. Sep 21 10:01:06 peter kernel: [ 10.118645] r8712u > 1-2:1.0 wlan0: 1 RCR=0x153f00e Sep 21 10:01:06 peter kernel: [ > 10.119365] r8712u 1-2:1.0 wlan0: 2 RCR=0x553f00e Sep 21 10:01:06 peter > kernel: [ 10.469578] r8169 0000:01:00.0 eth0: link down Sep 21 10:01:06 > peter kernel: [ 10.469589] r8169 0000:01:00.0 eth0: link down Sep 21 > 10:01:06 peter /etc/init.d/net.wlan0[1925]: start-stop-daemon: failed to > start `/usr/sbin/wpa_supplicant' Sep 21 10:01:06 peter > /etc/init.d/net.wlan0[1850]: ERROR: net.wlan0 failed to start Sep 21 Does 'rfkill list' confirm that the wlan0 hardware is switched on? -- Regards, Mick
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