[lxc-users] Wifi in container

[Eric]

On Thu, Sep 8, 2016, 01:05 Claudio Corsi <dio.449 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am attempting to get a Linksys AE3000 USB wireless dongle to work within
> my container. I am running LXC 2.0 on Ubuntu 16.04 and have an Ubuntu 16.04
> guest up and running.
>
> In both the host OS and the container the device is detected and is listed
> when running lsusb
>
> Bus 001 Device 004: ID 13b1:003b Linksys AE3000 802.11abgn (3x3) Wireless
> Adapter [Ralink RT3573]
>
> On the host OS i am able to display the device details using both iw and
> iwconfig, however in the container i get no output from either command.
>
> I have added the device to the container with the following command
>
> lxc config device add wap usb-001-004 unix-char path=/dev/usb/001/004
>
> without any change in container.
>
> Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
>
> C
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Was your container stopped when the device was added?
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