I have set up a wifi network bridge with these commands, modified from the documentation here:
https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentati ... le-hotspot
And it seems to take the commands, expcet for that there is no visible wifi network called MadMax2. It looks like this after a command to set it up (note that the wifi bars are grey, I don't know if that is to be expected:
I have checked with iw list, and the USB network dongle driver is listing AP as supported mode. I have checked with dmesg, and I believe this is the relevant parts:
Does anybody know what's going on here?
https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentati ... le-hotspot
Code:
sudo nmcli connection add type bridge con-name 'Bro' ifname bridge0sudo nmcli connection add type ethernet slave-type bridge \ con-name 'Ethernet' ifname eth0 master bridge0sudo nmcli connection add con-name 'MadMax' \ ifname wlan0 type wifi slave-type bridge master bridge0 \ wifi.mode ap wifi.ssid MadMax2 wifi-sec.key-mgmt wpa-psk \ wifi-sec.proto rsn wifi-sec.pairwise ccmp \ wifi-sec.psk Passwordsudo nmcli connection up Brosudo nmcli connection up MadMaxI have checked with iw list, and the USB network dongle driver is listing AP as supported mode. I have checked with dmesg, and I believe this is the relevant parts:
Code:
[ 10.765690] 8188eu: loading out-of-tree module taints kernel.[ 10.784703] RTW: rtl8188eu v5.2.2.4_25483.20171222[ 10.808107] RTW: hal_com_config_channel_plan chplan:0x20[ 10.808625] RTW: rtw_regsty_chk_target_tx_power_valid return false for band:0, path:0, rs:0, t:-1[ 10.810462] usbcore: registered new interface driver rtl8188eu[ 13.428629] lan78xx 1-1.1.1:1.0 eth0: kevent 4 may have been dropped[ 13.441965] lan78xx 1-1.1.1:1.0 eth0: Link is Up - 1Gbps/Full - flow control rx/tx[ 14.234369] bridge: filtering via arp/ip/ip6tables is no longer available by default. Update your scripts to load br_netfilter if you need this.[ 14.384115] bridge0: port 1(eth0) entered blocking state[ 14.384145] bridge0: port 1(eth0) entered disabled state[ 14.384192] lan78xx 1-1.1.1:1.0 eth0: entered allmulticast mode[ 14.385190] lan78xx 1-1.1.1:1.0 eth0: entered promiscuous mode[ 14.385950] bridge0: port 1(eth0) entered blocking state[ 14.385993] bridge0: port 1(eth0) entered listening state[ 17.165228] RTW: set group key camid:1, addr:00:00:00:00:00:00, kid:1, type:TKIP[ 17.172606] bridge0: port 2(wlan0) entered blocking state[ 17.172643] bridge0: port 2(wlan0) entered disabled state[ 17.172696] rtl8188eu 1-1.1.3:1.0 wlan0: entered allmulticast mode[ 17.172984] rtl8188eu 1-1.1.3:1.0 wlan0: entered promiscuous mode[ 17.173068] bridge0: port 2(wlan0) entered blocking state[ 17.173077] bridge0: port 2(wlan0) entered listening state[ 29.924398] bridge0: port 1(eth0) entered learning state[ 32.484405] bridge0: port 2(wlan0) entered learning state[ 45.284398] bridge0: port 1(eth0) entered forwarding state[ 45.284426] bridge0: topology change detected, propagating[ 47.844412] bridge0: port 2(wlan0) entered forwarding state[ 47.844437] bridge0: topology change detected, propagating[ 49.083202] Key type cifs.spnego registered[ 49.083229] Key type cifs.idmap registered[ 193.254850] rtl8188eu 1-1.1.3:1.0 wlan0: left allmulticast mode[ 193.254875] rtl8188eu 1-1.1.3:1.0 wlan0: left promiscuous mode[ 193.254947] bridge0: port 2(wlan0) entered disabled state[ 193.423795] warning: `iwconfig' uses wireless extensions which will stop working for Wi-Fi 7 hardware; use nl80211[ 196.337517] RTW: set group key camid:1, addr:00:00:00:00:00:00, kid:1, type:TKIP[ 196.343044] bridge0: port 2(wlan0) entered blocking state[ 196.343070] bridge0: port 2(wlan0) entered disabled state[ 196.343112] rtl8188eu 1-1.1.3:1.0 wlan0: entered allmulticast mode[ 196.343335] rtl8188eu 1-1.1.3:1.0 wlan0: entered promiscuous mode[ 196.343432] bridge0: port 2(wlan0) entered blocking state[ 196.343441] bridge0: port 2(wlan0) entered listening state[ 211.685227] bridge0: port 2(wlan0) entered learning state[ 227.045288] bridge0: port 2(wlan0) entered forwarding state[ 227.045336] bridge0: topology change detected, propagating[ 364.583423] rtl8188eu 1-1.1.3:1.0 wlan0: left allmulticast mode[ 364.583448] rtl8188eu 1-1.1.3:1.0 wlan0: left promiscuous mode[ 364.583518] bridge0: port 2(wlan0) entered disabled state[ 367.697140] RTW: set group key camid:1, addr:00:00:00:00:00:00, kid:1, type:TKIP[ 367.702576] bridge0: port 2(wlan0) entered blocking state[ 367.702601] bridge0: port 2(wlan0) entered disabled state[ 367.702643] rtl8188eu 1-1.1.3:1.0 wlan0: entered allmulticast mode[ 367.703613] rtl8188eu 1-1.1.3:1.0 wlan0: entered promiscuous mode[ 367.703793] bridge0: port 2(wlan0) entered blocking state[ 367.703807] bridge0: port 2(wlan0) entered listening state[ 383.206176] bridge0: port 2(wlan0) entered learning state[ 398.566251] bridge0: port 2(wlan0) entered forwarding state[ 398.566300] bridge0: topology change detected, propagating[ 967.696164] RTW: set group key camid:2, addr:00:00:00:00:00:00, kid:2, type:TKIP[ 1567.705376] RTW: set group key camid:1, addr:00:00:00:00:00:00, kid:1, type:TKIP[ 2167.713531] RTW: set group key camid:2, addr:00:00:00:00:00:00, kid:2, type:TKIP[ 2767.721495] RTW: set group key camid:1, addr:00:00:00:00:00:00, kid:1, type:TKIP[ 3367.728631] RTW: set group key camid:2, addr:00:00:00:00:00:00, kid:2, type:TKIPStatistics: Posted by Mastiff — Sun Apr 13, 2025 1:54 pm