• WLAN with /etc/network/interfaces

    From Rainer Dorsch@21:1/5 to All on Sun Feb 2 15:30:01 2025
    Hello,


    I am trying to bringup the wifi network with an ipv4 address on a Cubox-i automatically after boot.

    Manually, it works:

    root@outdoor:~# cat /etc/network/interfaces
    # This file describes the network interfaces available on your system
    # and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5).

    source /etc/network/interfaces.d/*

    # The loopback network interface
    auto lo
    iface lo inet loopback

    # The primary network interface
    allow-hotplug end0
    iface end0 inet dhcp


    auto wlan0
    iface wlan0 inet dhcp
    wpa-ssid DLAN
    wpa-psk <secret>
    root@outdoor:~# ip a
    1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000
    link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
    inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    inet6 ::1/128 scope host noprefixroute
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    2: end0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel state UP group default qlen 1000
    link/ether d0:63:b4:00:2b:ac brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
    inet 192.168.7.25/24 brd 192.168.7.255 scope global dynamic end0
    valid_lft 43121sec preferred_lft 43121sec
    inet6 fe80::d263:b4ff:fe00:2bac/64 scope link
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    3: wlan0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel state UP group default qlen 1000
    link/ether b8:5a:f7:82:aa:c2 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
    inet6 fd8d:5fab:96ee:0:ba5a:f7ff:fe82:aac2/64 scope global dynamic mngtmpaddr
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    inet6 fdea:6e1a:c5b2:0:ba5a:f7ff:fe82:aac2/64 scope global dynamic mngtmpaddr
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    inet6 fe80::ba5a:f7ff:fe82:aac2/64 scope link
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    root@outdoor:~# ifdown wlan0
    Killed old client process
    Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client 4.4.3-P1
    Copyright 2004-2022 Internet Systems Consortium.
    All rights reserved.
    For info, please visit https://www.isc.org/software/dhcp/

    Listening on LPF/wlan0/b8:5a:f7:82:aa:c2
    Sending on LPF/wlan0/b8:5a:f7:82:aa:c2
    Sending on Socket/fallback
    DHCPRELEASE of 192.168.2.202 on wlan0 to 192.168.2.1 port 67
    ifroot@outdoor:~# ifup wlan0
    Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client 4.4.3-P1
    Copyright 2004-2022 Internet Systems Consortium.
    All rights reserved.
    For info, please visit https://www.isc.org/software/dhcp/

    Listening on LPF/wlan0/b8:5a:f7:82:aa:c2
    Sending on LPF/wlan0/b8:5a:f7:82:aa:c2
    Sending on Socket/fallback
    DHCPDISCOVER on wlan0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7
    DHCPDISCOVER on wlan0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7
    DHCPOFFER of 192.168.2.202 from 192.168.2.1
    DHCPREQUEST for 192.168.2.202 on wlan0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
    DHCPACK of 192.168.2.202 from 192.168.2.1
    bound to 192.168.2.202 -- renewal in 16751 seconds.
    root@outdoor:~# ip a
    1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000
    link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
    inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    inet6 ::1/128 scope host noprefixroute
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    2: end0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel state UP group default qlen 1000
    link/ether d0:63:b4:00:2b:ac brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
    inet 192.168.7.25/24 brd 192.168.7.255 scope global dynamic end0
    valid_lft 43062sec preferred_lft 43062sec
    inet6 fe80::d263:b4ff:fe00:2bac/64 scope link
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    3: wlan0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel state UP group default qlen 1000
    link/ether b8:5a:f7:82:aa:c2 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
    inet 192.168.2.202/24 brd 192.168.2.255 scope global dynamic wlan0
    valid_lft 43196sec preferred_lft 43196sec
    inet6 fdea:6e1a:c5b2:0:ba5a:f7ff:fe82:aac2/64 scope global dynamic mngtmpaddr
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    inet6 fd8d:5fab:96ee:0:ba5a:f7ff:fe82:aac2/64 scope global dynamic mngtmpaddr
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    inet6 fe80::ba5a:f7ff:fe82:aac2/64 scope link
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    root@outdoor:~#

    In the kernel messages I see:

    [ 19.474457] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.bin (-2)
    [ 19.493647] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.bin (-2)
    [ 19.526434] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.txt (-2)
    [ 19.552764] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.txt (-2)
    [ 19.597617] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.clm_blob (-2)
    [ 19.676688] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.clm_blob (-2)
    [ 19.737380] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.clm_blob (-2)
    [ 19.773626] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.clm_blob (-2)
    [ 23.420532] ieee80211 phy0: brcmf_p2p_create_p2pdev: timeout occurred
    [ 23.427094] ieee80211 phy0: brcmf_cfg80211_add_iface: add iface p2p-dev- wlan0 type 10 failed: err=-5

    Any hint or advice is welcome.

    Thanks
    Rainer


    --
    Rainer Dorsch
    http://bokomoko.de/

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  • From Hans@21:1/5 to All on Mon Feb 3 13:10:01 2025
    Looks like your firmware is not available. For broadcomm cards there is an extra installer, which downloads it seperately.

    In Debian the firmware is not shipped in the repo, but an installer is
    shipped.

    Check for any broadcom related packages.

    Hope this helps.

    Best

    Hans
    In the kernel messages I see:

    [ 19.474457] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.bin (-2)
    [ 19.493647] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.bin (-2)
    [ 19.526434] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.txt (-2)
    [ 19.552764] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.txt (-2)
    [ 19.597617] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.clm_blob (-2)
    [ 19.676688] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.clm_blob (-2)
    [ 19.737380] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.clm_blob (-2)
    [ 19.773626] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.clm_blob (-2)
    [ 23.420532] ieee80211 phy0: brcmf_p2p_create_p2pdev: timeout
    occurred
    [ 23.427094] ieee80211 phy0: brcmf_cfg80211_add_iface: add iface
    p2p-dev-
    wlan0 type 10 failed: err=-5

    Any hint or advice is welcome.

    Thanks
    Rainer

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  • From George at Clug@21:1/5 to All on Mon Feb 3 12:50:01 2025
    Rainer,


    Apologies I cannot help you. I have been hoping someone might who is
    able to do so, would respond.


    I searched the Internet and it would seem you are not alone with this
    issue.


    Is network manager installed in your system?


    Is your system Debian 12 (Bookworm)?, I would presume so.


    Here are a few links, though I did not see any fixes.


    https://forums.raspberrypi.com/viewtopic.php?t=284735



    https://linux.debian.kernel.narkive.com/WW9FRWvK/bug-797779-brcmfmac4330-sdio-txt-from-openelec-fixes-the-issue


    https://community.infineon.com/t5/Wi-Fi-Bluetooth-for-Linux/cypress-fmac-v5-15-58-2023-0801-backport-issue/td-p/474900#.


    https://bugs-devel.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1041436 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1053345


    https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/5A55D325.60805@broadcom.com/


    George.



    On Monday, 03-02-2025 at 01:01 Rainer Dorsch wrote:


    Hello,


    I am trying to bringup the wifi network with an ipv4 address on a
    Cubox-i
    automatically after boot.

    Manually, it works:

    root@outdoor:~# cat /etc/network/interfaces
    # This file describes the network interfaces available on your system
    # and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5).

    source /etc/network/interfaces.d/*

    # The loopback network interface
    auto lo
    iface lo inet loopback

    # The primary network interface
    allow-hotplug end0
    iface end0 inet dhcp


    auto wlan0
    iface wlan0 inet dhcp
       wpa-ssid DLAN
       wpa-psk
    root@outdoor:~# ip a
    1: lo: mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group
    default qlen 1000
        link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
        inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo
           valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
        inet6 ::1/128 scope host noprefixroute
           valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    2: end0:
    mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel state UP
    group default qlen 1000
        link/ether d0:63:b4:00:2b:ac brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
        inet 192.168.7.25/24 brd 192.168.7.255 scope global dynamic
    end0
           valid_lft 43121sec preferred_lft 43121sec
        inet6 fe80::d263:b4ff:fe00:2bac/64 scope link
           valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    3: wlan0:
    mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel state UP
    group default qlen 1000
        link/ether b8:5a:f7:82:aa:c2 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
        inet6 fd8d:5fab:96ee:0:ba5a:f7ff:fe82:aac2/64 scope global
    dynamic
    mngtmpaddr
           valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
        inet6 fdea:6e1a:c5b2:0:ba5a:f7ff:fe82:aac2/64 scope global
    dynamic
    mngtmpaddr
           valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
        inet6 fe80::ba5a:f7ff:fe82:aac2/64 scope link
           valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    root@outdoor:~# ifdown wlan0
    Killed old client process
    Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client 4.4.3-P1
    Copyright 2004-2022 Internet Systems Consortium.
    All rights reserved.
    For info, please visit https://www.isc.org/software/dhcp/

    Listening on LPF/wlan0/b8:5a:f7:82:aa:c2
    Sending on   LPF/wlan0/b8:5a:f7:82:aa:c2
    Sending on   Socket/fallback
    DHCPRELEASE of 192.168.2.202 on wlan0 to 192.168.2.1 port 67
    ifroot@outdoor:~# ifup wlan0
    Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client 4.4.3-P1
    Copyright 2004-2022 Internet Systems Consortium.
    All rights reserved.
    For info, please visit https://www.isc.org/software/dhcp/

    Listening on LPF/wlan0/b8:5a:f7:82:aa:c2
    Sending on   LPF/wlan0/b8:5a:f7:82:aa:c2
    Sending on   Socket/fallback
    DHCPDISCOVER on wlan0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7
    DHCPDISCOVER on wlan0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7
    DHCPOFFER of 192.168.2.202 from 192.168.2.1
    DHCPREQUEST for 192.168.2.202 on wlan0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
    DHCPACK of 192.168.2.202 from 192.168.2.1
    bound to 192.168.2.202 -- renewal in 16751 seconds.
    root@outdoor:~# ip a
    1: lo: mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group
    default qlen 1000
        link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
        inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo
           valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
        inet6 ::1/128 scope host noprefixroute
           valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    2: end0:
    mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel state UP
    group default qlen 1000
        link/ether d0:63:b4:00:2b:ac brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
        inet 192.168.7.25/24 brd 192.168.7.255 scope global dynamic
    end0
           valid_lft 43062sec preferred_lft 43062sec
        inet6 fe80::d263:b4ff:fe00:2bac/64 scope link
           valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    3: wlan0:
    mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel state UP
    group default qlen 1000
        link/ether b8:5a:f7:82:aa:c2 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
        inet 192.168.2.202/24 brd 192.168.2.255 scope global dynamic
    wlan0
           valid_lft 43196sec preferred_lft 43196sec
        inet6 fdea:6e1a:c5b2:0:ba5a:f7ff:fe82:aac2/64 scope global
    dynamic
    mngtmpaddr
           valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
        inet6 fd8d:5fab:96ee:0:ba5a:f7ff:fe82:aac2/64 scope global
    dynamic
    mngtmpaddr
           valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
        inet6 fe80::ba5a:f7ff:fe82:aac2/64 scope link
           valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    root@outdoor:~#

    In the kernel messages I see:

    [   19.474457] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.bin (-2)
    [   19.493647] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.bin (-2)
    [   19.526434] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.txt (-2)
    [   19.552764] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.txt (-2)
    [   19.597617] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.clm_blob (-2)
    [   19.676688] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.clm_blob (-2)
    [   19.737380] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.clm_blob (-2)
    [   19.773626] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.clm_blob (-2)
    [   23.420532] ieee80211 phy0: brcmf_p2p_create_p2pdev: timeout
    occurred
    [   23.427094] ieee80211 phy0: brcmf_cfg80211_add_iface: add iface
    p2p-dev-
    wlan0 type 10 failed: err=-5

    Any hint or advice is welcome.

    Thanks
    Rainer


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    <body><div>Rainer,</div><div><br></div><div>Apologies I cannot help you. I have been hoping someone might who is able to do so, would respond.</div><div><br></div><div>I searched the Internet and it would seem you are not alone with this issue.</div><div>
    <br></div><div>Is network manager installed in your system?</div><div><br></div><div>Is your system Debian 12 (Bookworm)?, I would presume so.</div><div><br></div><div>Here are a few links, though I did not see any fixes.</div><div><br></div><div>https://
    forums.raspberrypi.com/viewtopic.php?t=284735<br></div><div><br></div><div>https://linux.debian.kernel.narkive.com/WW9FRWvK/bug-797779-brcmfmac4330-sdio-txt-from-openelec-fixes-the-issue</div><div><br></div><div>https://community.infineon.com/t5/Wi-Fi-
    Bluetooth-for-Linux/cypress-fmac-v5-15-58-
  • From Frank Guthausen@21:1/5 to Rainer Dorsch on Mon Feb 3 20:00:01 2025
    On Sun, 02 Feb 2025 15:01:27 +0100
    Rainer Dorsch <ml@bokomoko.de> wrote:

    I am trying to bringup the wifi network with an ipv4 address on a
    Cubox-i automatically after boot.

    Manually, it works:
    [...]
    root@outdoor:~# ifdown wlan0
    [...]
    ifroot@outdoor:~# ifup wlan0
    [...]
    Any hint or advice is welcome.

    You can create a script which makes things work and have it being
    invoked after each reboot via /etc/rc.local - not the best way, but
    maybe a workaround.
    --
    kind regards
    Frank

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  • From George at Clug@21:1/5 to All on Mon Feb 3 21:10:02 2025
    Rainer,

    I believe others have responded.

    Just for my curiosity, Is Network Manager installed? Would you be able to use nmclli to set a static IP address? Or maybe systemctl ?

    I find Linux Networking confusing, so many different systems for managing networking, for example /etc/network/interfaces (which I like), Network Manager (which I reluctantly accept), systemctl (which I do not appreciate), etc. Similarly with Firewalls,
    iptables (which I like), nftables (which I ask, Why?), and I am not sure what other methods are out there, but I guess there are more.

    Sadly I am far from understanding networking, I learn what I need to [hopefully] make it work.

    George.


    On Monday, 03-02-2025 at 01:01 Rainer Dorsch wrote:
    Hello,


    I am trying to bringup the wifi network with an ipv4 address on a Cubox-i automatically after boot.

    Manually, it works:

    root@outdoor:~# cat /etc/network/interfaces
    # This file describes the network interfaces available on your system
    # and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5).

    source /etc/network/interfaces.d/*

    # The loopback network interface
    auto lo
    iface lo inet loopback

    # The primary network interface
    allow-hotplug end0
    iface end0 inet dhcp


    auto wlan0
    iface wlan0 inet dhcp
    wpa-ssid DLAN
    wpa-psk <secret>
    root@outdoor:~# ip a
    1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000
    link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
    inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    inet6 ::1/128 scope host noprefixroute
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    2: end0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel state UP group default qlen 1000
    link/ether d0:63:b4:00:2b:ac brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
    inet 192.168.7.25/24 brd 192.168.7.255 scope global dynamic end0
    valid_lft 43121sec preferred_lft 43121sec
    inet6 fe80::d263:b4ff:fe00:2bac/64 scope link
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    3: wlan0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel state UP group default qlen 100
    0
    link/ether b8:5a:f7:82:aa:c2 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
    inet6 fd8d:5fab:96ee:0:ba5a:f7ff:fe82:aac2/64 scope global dynamic mngtmpaddr
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    inet6 fdea:6e1a:c5b2:0:ba5a:f7ff:fe82:aac2/64 scope global dynamic mngtmpaddr
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    inet6 fe80::ba5a:f7ff:fe82:aac2/64 scope link
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    root@outdoor:~# ifdown wlan0
    Killed old client process
    Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client 4.4.3-P1
    Copyright 2004-2022 Internet Systems Consortium.
    All rights reserved.
    For info, please visit https://www.isc.org/software/dhcp/

    Listening on LPF/wlan0/b8:5a:f7:82:aa:c2
    Sending on LPF/wlan0/b8:5a:f7:82:aa:c2
    Sending on Socket/fallback
    DHCPRELEASE of 192.168.2.202 on wlan0 to 192.168.2.1 port 67 ifroot@outdoor:~# ifup wlan0
    Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client 4.4.3-P1
    Copyright 2004-2022 Internet Systems Consortium.
    All rights reserved.
    For info, please visit https://www.isc.org/software/dhcp/

    Listening on LPF/wlan0/b8:5a:f7:82:aa:c2
    Sending on LPF/wlan0/b8:5a:f7:82:aa:c2
    Sending on Socket/fallback
    DHCPDISCOVER on wlan0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7
    DHCPDISCOVER on wlan0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7
    DHCPOFFER of 192.168.2.202 from 192.168.2.1
    DHCPREQUEST for 192.168.2.202 on wlan0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
    DHCPACK of 192.168.2.202 from 192.168.2.1
    bound to 192.168.2.202 -- renewal in 16751 seconds.
    root@outdoor:~# ip a
    1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000
    link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
    inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    inet6 ::1/128 scope host noprefixroute
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    2: end0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel state UP group default qlen 1000
    link/ether d0:63:b4:00:2b:ac brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
    inet 192.168.7.25/24 brd 192.168.7.255 scope global dynamic end0
    valid_lft 43062sec preferred_lft 43062sec
    inet6 fe80::d263:b4ff:fe00:2bac/64 scope link
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    3: wlan0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel state UP group default qlen 1000
    link/ether b8:5a:f7:82:aa:c2 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
    inet 192.168.2.202/24 brd 192.168.2.255 scope global dynamic wlan0
    valid_lft 43196sec preferred_lft 43196sec
    inet6 fdea:6e1a:c5b2:0:ba5a:f7ff:fe82:aac2/64 scope global dynamic mngtmpaddr
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    inet6 fd8d:5fab:96ee:0:ba5a:f7ff:fe82:aac2/64 scope global dynamic mngtmpaddr
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    inet6 fe80::ba5a:f7ff:fe82:aac2/64 scope link
    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    root@outdoor:~#

    In the kernel messages I see:

    [ 19.474457] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.bin (-2)
    [ 19.493647] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.bin (-2)
    [ 19.526434] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.txt (-2)
    [ 19.552764] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.txt (-2)
    [ 19.597617] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.clm_blob (-2)
    [ 19.676688] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.solidrun,cubox-i-q.clm_blob (-2)
    [ 19.737380] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.clm_blob (-2)
    [ 19.773626] brcmfmac mmc0:0001:1: firmware: failed to load brcm/ brcmfmac4330-sdio.clm_blob (-2)
    [ 23.420532] ieee80211 phy0: brcmf_p2p_create_p2pdev: timeout occurred
    [ 23.427094] ieee80211 phy0: brcmf_cfg80211_add_iface: add iface p2p-dev- wlan0 type 10 failed: err=-5

    Any hint or advice is welcome.

    Thanks
    Rainer


    --
    Rainer Dorsch
    http://bokomoko.de/




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  • From Anssi Saari@21:1/5 to George at Clug on Tue Feb 4 14:50:01 2025
    George at Clug <Clug@goproject.info> writes:

    iptables (which I like), nftables (which I ask, Why?)

    For a few years now, well, almost a decade, iptables has been a hollow
    shell with nftables inside. Why nftables? Because it unifies firewall
    for ipv4, ipv6 and bridges, so we don't need to have separate iptables, ip6tables and ebtables. I'm very happy with that and probably software maintainers are happy too, with less maintenance load.

    I tend to think users should pick something a little higher level for
    firewall management and stick with it. No idea if there's a
    recommendation or default in Debian, the wiki entry seems rather old
    school.

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