Difference between revisions of "TurtleBox3 Access Point"
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# Choose Add button | # Choose Add button | ||
[[Image:AddConnection.png]] | [[Image:AddConnection.png]] | ||
| − | # | + | # Edit Connection Name, SSID, Mode, and Save. (May also select Device if I managed to get the HW Adapter going - see below) |
[[Image:EditConnection.png]] | [[Image:EditConnection.png]] | ||
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# Connect to Hidden Wi-Fi Network by using that wireless icon again. Type in "BoxAP" | # Connect to Hidden Wi-Fi Network by using that wireless icon again. Type in "BoxAP" | ||
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In terminal | In terminal | ||
ifconfig | ifconfig | ||
Revision as of 12:26, 12 May 2018
Contents
Status
- Software Working
- Hardware Not Working
Reference Links
Software
On Joule Client Side
- Disable zdome by clicking on the wireless icon in the upper right of the desktop
- Edit Connection using the wireless icon
- Choose Add button
- Edit Connection Name, SSID, Mode, and Save. (May also select Device if I managed to get the HW Adapter going - see below)
- Connect to Hidden Wi-Fi Network by using that wireless icon again. Type in "BoxAP"
In terminal
ifconfig
gave 10.42.0.1
On Remote Host Laptop
Hardware
Reference Links
- Edimax EW-7811 Un HW dongle I had on hand
Attempt to Install Edimax Drivers
Provided this folder: EW-7811Un_Linux_driver_v1.0.0.5
cd EW-7811Un_Linux_driver_v1.0.0.5/RTL8188C_8192C_USB_linux_v4.0.2_9000.20130911/ sudo ./install.sh
Failed. Not in the mood to debug.
Attempt to install Realtek Drivers
- Realtek driver downloads
- Selected the following sequence in the "Downloads" tabs on the left of the page. (May have netted me the incorrect driver)
- "Communications Network ICs"
- "Network interface Controller SW"
- "10/100M Faster Internet"
- "USB 2.0"
- "10/100M Faster Internet"
- "Network interface Controller SW"
- "Communications Network ICs"
Provided this tar file: 0010-r8152.53-2.10.0.tar.bz2
tar xjf 0010-r8152.53-2.10.0.tar.bz2 cd r8152-2.10.0/ ls emacs ReadMe.txt & make
Failed. Not in the mood to debug.
Conclusion
The Edimax Wifi adapter is old. Its drivers are old and not being maintained. I'll look for a better HW or SW solution rather then expend energy here.
