[lxc-users] Wifi in container

[Claudio Corsi]

I tried a number of scenario, including restarting the container after
adding the device to it.


On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 1:38 PM, Eric <naisanza at gmail.com> wrote:

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> 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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