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by Silversonic
Sat Oct 04, 2014 10:56 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Setting up wlan0 to static IP isn't happening automatically.
Replies: 2
Views: 848

Re: Setting up wlan0 to static IP isn't happening automatica

Well I've spent most of the day and some of yesterday on this, and haven't solved the issue. Could swear I've searched the entirety of what the internet has to offer me in regards to this issue - not that there seemed much to find. Sometimes my Pi boots and 192.168.42.1 is allocated to wlan0 fine; a...
by Silversonic
Sat Oct 04, 2014 5:29 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Setting up wlan0 to static IP isn't happening automatically.
Replies: 2
Views: 848

Setting up wlan0 to static IP isn't happening automatically.

I'm following this guide to make a wireless access point: https://learn.adafruit.com/setting-up-a-raspberry-pi-as-a-wifi-access-point/install-software I have followed the guide completely, but I'm having issues at the "Set up wlan0 for static IP". If I type sudo ifdown wlan0 sudo ifconfig wlan0 192....
by Silversonic
Sat Oct 04, 2014 2:35 am
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Combining tor with my wireless access point gives issues
Replies: 1
Views: 491

Combining tor with my wireless access point gives issues

I have followed this guide in setting up a wireless access point: https://learn.adafruit.com/setting-up-a-raspberry-pi-as-a-wifi-access-point/install-software And it is completely successful. However when using the follow-up guide to install Tor: https://learn.adafruit.com/onion-pi/install-tor I run...
by Silversonic
Fri Oct 03, 2014 1:33 am
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Creating a wireless access point, hostapd failed?
Replies: 5
Views: 2153

Re: Creating a wireless access point, hostapd failed?

Thanks for the replies. To make more use of this I've tried to install tor using https://learn.adafruit.com/onion-pi/install-tor guide, having set-up the wlan with the guide Hove suggested. I can't seem to get Tor to work, everything seems to be set-up correctly, but my iPhone's IP-address doesn't c...
by Silversonic
Thu Oct 02, 2014 5:38 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Creating a wireless access point, hostapd failed?
Replies: 5
Views: 2153

Re: Creating a wireless access point, hostapd failed?

Take a look here - there's something about hostapd and that specific dongle. You only need to get to the bit about installing the updated hostapd: http://www.daveconroy.com/turn-your-raspberry-pi-into-a-wifi-hotspot-with-edimax-nano-usb-ew-7811un-rtl8188cus-chipset/ Thanks for the reply, that worke...
by Silversonic
Wed Oct 01, 2014 11:40 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Creating a wireless access point, hostapd failed?
Replies: 5
Views: 2153

Creating a wireless access point, hostapd failed?

Following a magazine's guide on how to setup a wireless access point with my Pi (Raspberry Pi The complete Manual), I'm running in to issues with starting hostapd. Everytime I start sudo service hostapd start I get [FAIL] Starting advanced IEEE 802.11 management: hostapd failed! I'm not entirely wha...
by Silversonic
Sat Sep 27, 2014 6:17 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: TightVNCserver error, setting up desktop access.
Replies: 3
Views: 1465

Re: TightVNCserver error, setting up desktop access.

Thanks for the reply. This basically worked and I don't know why the previous didn't (outdated?).

It seems to load up the GUI out of default. Is there any way it can take me to the command line/terminal first?
by Silversonic
Fri Sep 26, 2014 8:15 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: TightVNCserver error, setting up desktop access.
Replies: 3
Views: 1465

TightVNCserver error, setting up desktop access.

Trying to follow a guide on how to gain remote desktop access to your Raspberry Pi. It tells me to first to install and run tightvncserver: $ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install tightvncserver $ tightvncserver And then create a file to make sure the VNC server runs every time the Pi loads up,...
by Silversonic
Wed Aug 27, 2014 8:48 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Using wordpress on web server.
Replies: 1
Views: 334

Using wordpress on web server.

Hi, I'm following the book by Upton and I'm coming across using wordpress on my Pi, set-up as a web server. Using Raspbian, I follow all the steps up to and including wordpress and entering the line sudo ln -s /etc/wordpress/config-localhost.php /etc/wordpress/config-192.168.0.115.php Then it asks m...

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