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Yocto makes DHCP request when configured with static IP
I recently took over a project, where a linux image is built with yocto. I updated the layer references to the newest version in dunfell (they were stuck in november 2020) and implemented the ...
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connman network instability
I posted to [email protected], but it bounced back that email list could not be delivered. What is going on with connman mailing list? Is it still active?
I am running connman version 1.37, it ...
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I programmatically need to notice when connman has processed its config file (and has set an IP or not)
How can I wait in my user space program until connman has finished the network configuration on Linux booting? (Unfortunately, this is not Wants=connman.service.)
After systemd service connman is up, ...
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DHCP server does not include NTP server addresses in the DHCP ACK message
I am capturing DHCP packets with tcpdump. The client sends a DHCP request asking for the DHCP configuration which contains a request for NTP servers but in the DHCP ACK message sent by the router ...
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why connman ipv4 settings are having dhcp by default
I am using yocto rocko for my board
I was setting static ip using rc.local at startup .But after some time ip gets changed.
So i found that following file is culprit
/var/lib/connman/ethernet_*_cable/...
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connmand add and removing routes
I have a connman daemon running on arm busybox linux with connman managing its networking.
Also I have ipsec tunnel to a private network.
My problem is connman keeping deleting and add routings of ...
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eth0 interface doesn't connect if the cable is plugged after the boot
I have a C# .net application running in my own embedded custom linux distro generated by buildroot tool, my hardware is a FriendlyArm4412. I use eth0 interfaces to connect my application to the ...
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Setting WiFi on Linux platforms using wpa_supplicant vs connmanctl?
I have observed some linux distribution have
/etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf which can be configured to setup WiFi.
On the other hand some distributions have connmanctl utility/tool.
Where ...
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Trouble connecting with Connman using dbus, but only the first time
I've been trying to use various Python libraries for working with Connman and the dbus, particularly this sample code:
https://github.com/liamw9534/pyconnman/blob/master/demo/demo.py
The problem I ...
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connmanctl command(RegisterAgent) is not working via dbus
I can connect to open wifi via "connmanctl" using dbus via Qt,. I would like to connect secured wife using connmanctl via dbus. there is an API to regiser an agent( interactive mode, to enter ...
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How to set ethernet interface MAC address with connman
I have an embedded system that requires me to pull a MAC address out of flash and pass it to the Ethernet interface at the time it is brought up. Traditionally I have modified the call to ifconfig in ...
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How to set static IP address using connman for wifi network
I'm trying to set a static IP(manual, no dhcp) address for wifi network using connmanctl. I'm running angstrom linux.
I get the following:
connmanctl
connmanctl> config wifi_"HASH"_managed_psk --...
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Backing up connman settings on linux
I am tasked to do backup and restore for networking settings on linux which uses ConnMan. Is it possible for me to do so by copying settings inside /var/lib/connman and place them in the same folder ...
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connman: Auto-Connecting to multiple Ethernet interfaces at a time
Quite easy use-case: I have two Ethernet interfaces which should both be connected using DHCP. It does not matter which one the default route is, since it is just a dedicated proof-of-concept setup. ...
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What does RTNL mean?
I am looking at the Connection Manager (ConnMan) source code, which is a tool for Linux(-like) systems to manage networks. One of the (undocumented) source files has the vague naming rtnl.c. Does ...