Difference between revisions of "Wifi and Bluetooth on the DEV-IOT6U"
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Most of the information regarding Wifi can be found in the [[Wifi|Wifi wiki page]]. <br> | Most of the information regarding Wifi can be found in the [[Wifi|Wifi wiki page]]. <br> | ||
For this kit, the setup should already be preinstalled, and you can skip to [[Wifi#Wireless_Networking| Wifi: Wireless Networking]] <br> | For this kit, the setup should already be preinstalled, and you can skip to [[Wifi#Wireless_Networking| Wifi: Wireless Networking]] <br> | ||
| − | + | Attempt to establish a connection in step 6 with: | |
<syntaxhighlight lang="text">/etc/init.d/wpa_supplicant start</syntaxhighlight> | <syntaxhighlight lang="text">/etc/init.d/wpa_supplicant start</syntaxhighlight> | ||
| − | the | + | A restart of the wpa supplicant may be needed if the process was already running, attempt to restart the connection with: |
<syntaxhighlight lang="text">/etc/init.d/wpa_supplicant restart</syntaxhighlight> | <syntaxhighlight lang="text">/etc/init.d/wpa_supplicant restart</syntaxhighlight> | ||
== Bluetooth == | == Bluetooth == | ||
Revision as of 13:18, 30 September 2020
Wifi
Most of the information regarding Wifi can be found in the Wifi wiki page.
For this kit, the setup should already be preinstalled, and you can skip to Wifi: Wireless Networking
Attempt to establish a connection in step 6 with:
/etc/init.d/wpa_supplicant start
A restart of the wpa supplicant may be needed if the process was already running, attempt to restart the connection with:
/etc/init.d/wpa_supplicant restart
Bluetooth
On the DEV-IOT6U, bluetooth is disabled by default. Enable it by:
gpioset gpiochip0 5=1hciattach /dev/ttymxc3 -t 30 bcm43xx 115200 noflowUse hciconfig to check that hci0 device interface is enabled, and use
hciconfig hci0 up to open and initialize the HCI device. See hciconfig manual for more information on configuring your Bluetooth device.
From there you have multiple different approaches to using the bluetooth device. bluetoothctl, rfcomm, etc.
Where to Next
