💾 Archived View for bbs.geminispace.org › s › FreeBSD › 6187 captured on 2024-05-26 at 16:06:41. Gemini links have been rewritten to link to archived content
-=-=-=-=-=-=-
Re: "Help: How to switch between wifi and wired networks."
@jeang3nie, I will have a look, although my primary goal is to be able to easily switch between wired, several in-home wifis, and coffeehouse wifis, on my thinkpad.
2023-10-13 · 7 months ago
🦀 jeang3nie · 2023-10-13 at 19:29:
You should be able to move between different wireless networks using wpa_supplicant. Not sure how that would fit into the scheme I mentioned earlier, because the docs don't mention it specifically.
Help: How to switch between wifi and wired networks. — My laptop is currently configured for a wired network (em0) and WIFI(wlan0). Relevant /etc/rc.conf: [preformatted] When the system comes up, networking seems to work. However, bringing wlan0 down makes the system stop working. I just spent a few hours trying to figure out what's going on, and I managed to get it working but it seems too convoluted. What's a good way to do this? The Problem When I bring down wlan0, netstat -r still shows (...