Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2024 02:20:48 -0400 From: Steven Friedrich <freebsdlouisville@gmail.com> To: FreeBSD Wireless <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Could not connect to wpa_supplicant: (nil) - re-trying Message-ID: <d806b3f6-6062-4f5c-a6c5-7dbe633af203@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2a4a5e4c-5f6b-4dc0-8da1-60a3848862a9@gmail.com> References: <2a4a5e4c-5f6b-4dc0-8da1-60a3848862a9@gmail.com>
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I figured it out. You have to declare the control interface in /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf at the global scope, i.e., outside of a network block. ctrl_interface=/var/run/wpa_supplicant On 6/15/24 23:49, Steven Friedrich wrote: > root@Slimline:~ $ wpa_cli > wpa_cli v2.10 > Copyright (c) 2004-2022, Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi> and contributors > > This software may be distributed under the terms of the BSD license. > See README for more details. > > > > Interactive mode > > Could not connect to wpa_supplicant: (nil) - re-trying > > Why can't I connect to wpa_supplicant ? >
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