Path: csiph.com!aioe.org!news.mixmin.net!news2.arglkargh.de!feeder.erje.net!1.eu.feeder.erje.net!news.roellig-ltd.de!open-news-network.org!border2.nntp.ams1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!buffer2.nntp.ams1.giganews.com!local2.nntp.ams1.giganews.com!nntp.brightview.co.uk!news.brightview.co.uk.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2015 18:08:28 -0500 Subject: Re: New router Newsgroups: comp.sys.raspberry-pi From: T M Smith X-Editor: EmailEdit 6.00 Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 00:08:13 +0100 Message-ID: References: <658800e254.Broadband@tmsmith36.plus.com> <10683ee254.Broadband@tmsmith36.plus.com> User-Agent: Messenger-Pro/6.06 (MsgServe/6.04S) (RISC-OS/5.21) NewsHound/v1.52-32 Lines: 46 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-DI93VYeDQ+XLNhSm1Cxlo94JVrXJhxvYVySwNHfxTa1VgHOHKM3M4wDZpDbpc099YkEwKJKCye3pRY9!p2jjV+4wwZX11gn3ahV0B/wo13WvnvV/SyABE2Z6ZfknjYgxWmgDMhBTvsemV4OIUN7XxeH28F7j!fohmvcFlgelBbg== X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 2708 Xref: aioe.org comp.sys.raspberry-pi:9107 In message <10683ee254.Broadband@tmsmith36.plus.com> T M Smith wrote: > In message > David Taylor wrote: >> On 12/07/2015 12:29, T M Smith wrote: >> [] >>> I have looked at tthe router settings using 192.168.1.254 and it lists >>> Devices connected to my router. The pi is listed at address >>> 192.168.1.90 which is correct. >>> However if I launch WFI Config on the Pi I have a blank display. >>> If I try to enter the new details ,ie SSID, Authentification and PSK >>> on pressinf the 'ADD' button I get the error 'failed to enable network >>> in wpa_supplicant configuration' >>> Which entry is this refering to?. >>> All my addresses are static by the way. >>> >>> Malcolm >> I found that the GUI was a waste of time here, and I've always >> configured from the command line with nano. Here's one link I found >> just now: >> http://weworkweplay.com/play/automatically-connect-a-raspberry-pi-to-a >> -wifi-network/ > I have tried to edit and save wpa_suplicant.conf but failed. Even > using sudo and root. It will not allow the file to be overwritten nor > can I change a file name to that required. > Can someone educate me please. > Malcolm Managed to make the changes now but WiFi config still does not swing into action. Does not even show the dongle though on boot -up it does say that wifi is already configured. Enough for tonight/ ggod night Malcolm -- T M Smith Using an ARMX6 and RISC OS 5.21 in the North Riding of Yorkshire