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Questions on the use of Wi-Fi (local area wireless computer networking technology). This tag is also used for generic "wlan" questions since they are commonly synonymous. Note shopping questions are off-topic.

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I'm using buildroot 2025.08.1 for a rp3b. After create a minimal build based on default rpi3 defconfig, I tried to add wifi with IWD, following this tutorial without success. The only other change I ...
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I want to create a Wifi Hotspot with EAP - PEAP protocol with server certificate validation.I hosted the AP. I have conformed this by iw dev It shows that the interface is AP. but when I try to ...
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I want to make a continuous scanning tool. Based on the command: sudo iw dev wlan1 scan I use the flush parameter because I am try to log the GPS data too and need fresh rssi data with every scan. ...
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RPi 3B+, latest stable RaspberryPi OS (bookworm based) This Pi is a server-like system, always-on, no graphics (indeed no tty connected most of the time). Hence I don't want anything like ...
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Apologies if this is similar to older questions but I can't see the exact use-case, and network manager has come along in recent times to deprecate the old ways, so here we go... We have a wifi-only ...
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I would like to create a second wireless interface on my Raspberry Pi hardware. Ideally I would like it to be in infrastructure mode and on a different channel from wlan0. Where in the OS is wlan0 ...
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I set up an RPi 4 with the latest Raspberry Pi OS Lite a few days ago (Debian 12). I’ve been struggling to reliably connect to a local Wi-Fi network, and it seems to be in part because the Pi locks to ...
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I am using a Raspberry Pi b+ with bookworm Os. It is connected to the internet over wifi. It has a static IP. The problem I am facing is that I can't ssh to it a few hours after turn on. I am running ...
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I'm hoping someone can assist me with an issue I'm encountering while building a custom image for a Raspberry Pi 4 Model B using Buildroot 2025.02-rc1 (commit a031b51637622570609807418d47d8441fdf2501)....
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The machine has a working hardwired Ethernet connections, but I want to have the wireless as a backup. The Pi-4 has been upgraded to bullseye (Debian 11). It has wpa_suppliant installed. I think it ...
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I have a Pi Zero 2 running Pi OS. It's up-to-date and has been connected via WiFi for a thousand years. I just swapped out my router for an Asus GT-BE98 and now it no longer is able to connect. From ...
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I have a Raspberry Pi 5 8GB connected to internet only through WiFi and placed very closed to the router in my house. It runs Debian 12 64bit, ARM architecture. It's not easy to connect through a real ...
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It seems like with the latest Bookworm the support for wpa_supplicant.conf is removed without providing us with an alternative. Consider you already have Bookworm OS installed on the SD card. And you ...
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I have a Raspberry Pi 5 fully updated and with the following OS: Distributor ID: Debian Description: Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm) Release: 12 Codename: bookworm The ...
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I followed the official guide (from the Raspberry Pi people) for setting up a Pi as a WiFi access point. It says: With this network configuration, wireless clients can all communicate with each other ...
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I am wondering how to connect raspberry pi 0w to a display wirelessly (to be more specific via wi-fi). the devices which I have are raspberry pi 0w waveshare 7.9inch display any pointers will be ...
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I have been experiencing various issues with connecting to my new RP5 over my wifi network. Using systemctl the following error appears repeatedly during those periods: raspberry kernel: brcmfmac: ...
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I would like to setup my pi with station and p2p-go and want to connect Android Samsung to PI using WiFi Direct which is able to connect with my printer WIFI direct with simple connect so no problem ...
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I have a fresh raspberry pi zero 2 w with the official os installed(without GUI). I used the default settings in Raspberry Pi Imager to initially connect my Raspberry Pi to Wi-Fi. Now that I moved ...
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Specs: Pi Model: Raspberry Pi 4 Model B Client OS: Ubuntu 22.04 Pro I am trying to ssh into raspberry Pi from outside my LAN, but it is giving me the same Permission denied, please try again error ...
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I’m heading to a place where Wi-Fi usage is billed by the minute per MAC address. This means I can connect one device for unlimited minutes at a high cost. Adding more devices like phones, laptops, ...
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I would like to connect one Raspberry PI to a Wifi network using DPP (Wifi Easy Connect) by another Raspberry PI that is already connected to this network. Both PIs are version 5 with Linux ...
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I have an Alfa awus036axm wifi adapter that is not being recognised by my kali linux raspberry pi 4. It does not show as a wifi device but it does show up as an usb. It recognises it if I install ...
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I have a new Raspberry Pi. When I burned my SD card, I followed the recommendations given in the Raspberry Pi Imager and installed the 'bullseye' version of the OS. I have made no configuration ...
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I a working with Raspberry pi 3 model b+. It has 2 network interfaces 1. Ethernet 2. Access Point The raspberry pi has to communicate with PC and ESP32 simultaneously. How it can transfer data ...
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