[Buildroot] Configure WiFi for AP on boot

Steve Calfee stevecalfee at gmail.com
Thu May 21 15:16:47 UTC 2015


What you want is the rpi to be an access point. Look at hostapd.

Maybe this will help:
http://www.daveconroy.com/turn-your-raspberry-pi-into-a-wifi-hotspot-with-edimax-nano-usb-ew-7811un-rtl8188cus-chipset/

Regards, Steve

On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 11:42 PM, Henrik Aagaard Jørgensen
<henrikaagaardjorgensen at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear buildroot-community.
>
> I'm just trying out buildroot for the very first time, for my Raspberry Pi
> 2.
>
> Everything seems quite easy to work with and I've compiled my very first
> Linux system.
>
> However, I would like to have the system create a Wireless network, which I
> can SSH into on boot.
>
> I've added WiFi by following this guide:
> http://www.digitalpeer.com/blog/wireless-on-raspberry-pi-with-buildroot
>
> However, I still need to SSH into the Pi with ethernet at the very first
> logon, to setup WiFi.
>
> Is it possible to have the Pi show itself for SSH login?
>
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