Hello,
I know it's not advised, but I have to run my Proxmox server over WLAN for the next 2 months. I would like to utilise WDS connection. I know internet provider router supports that, because TP-Link Archer C6 is connected to that in WDS mode and printer is properly shared. I cannot connect my Proxmox device to that router though.
My server is using ASUS Tuf-Gamin B560M Plus Wifi that has Intel AX201 WiFi + BT card. Output of
I followed https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/WLAN and https://bugzilla.proxmox.com/show_bug.cgi?id=5289, so I installed
After restart I'm seeing:
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I know it's not advised, but I have to run my Proxmox server over WLAN for the next 2 months. I would like to utilise WDS connection. I know internet provider router supports that, because TP-Link Archer C6 is connected to that in WDS mode and printer is properly shared. I cannot connect my Proxmox device to that router though.
My server is using ASUS Tuf-Gamin B560M Plus Wifi that has Intel AX201 WiFi + BT card. Output of
lspci
, part of lspci -v
below:
Code:
lspci:
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Device 4c53 (rev 01)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation RocketLake-S GT1 [UHD Graphics 730] (rev 04)
00:06.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Device 4c09 (rev 01)
00:14.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation Tiger Lake-H USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 xHCI Host Controller (rev 11)
00:14.2 RAM memory: Intel Corporation Tiger Lake-H Shared SRAM (rev 11)
00:14.3 Network controller: Intel Corporation Tiger Lake PCH CNVi WiFi (rev 11)
00:15.0 Serial bus controller: Intel Corporation Tiger Lake-H Serial IO I2C Controller #0 (rev 11)
00:16.0 Communication controller: Intel Corporation Tiger Lake-H Management Engine Interface (rev 11)
00:17.0 SATA controller: Intel Corporation Device 43d2 (rev 11)
00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Tiger Lake-H PCI Express Root Port #5 (rev 11)
00:1c.6 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Device 43be (rev 11)
00:1c.7 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Device 43bf (rev 11)
00:1d.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Tiger Lake-H PCI Express Root Port #9 (rev 11)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation B560 LPC/eSPI Controller (rev 11)
00:1f.3 Audio device: Intel Corporation Tiger Lake-H HD Audio Controller (rev 11)
00:1f.4 SMBus: Intel Corporation Tiger Lake-H SMBus Controller (rev 11)
00:1f.5 Serial bus controller: Intel Corporation Tiger Lake-H SPI Controller (rev 11)
01:00.0 Non-Volatile memory controller: Samsung Electronics Co Ltd NVMe SSD Controller SM981/PM981/PM983
03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82576 Gigabit Network Connection (rev 01)
03:00.1 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82576 Gigabit Network Connection (rev 01)
05:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8125 2.5GbE Controller (rev 05)
06:00.0 SATA controller: ASMedia Technology Inc. ASM1166 Serial ATA Controller (rev 02)
Code:
lspci -v:
00:14.3 Network controller: Intel Corporation Tiger Lake PCH CNVi WiFi (rev 11)
DeviceName: Onboard - Ethernet
Subsystem: Intel Corporation Wi-Fi 6 AX201 160MHz
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 16, IOMMU group 4
Memory at 6001114000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]
Capabilities: [c8] Power Management version 3
Capabilities: [d0] MSI: Enable- Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+
Capabilities: [40] Express Root Complex Integrated Endpoint, MSI 00
Capabilities: [80] MSI-X: Enable+ Count=16 Masked-
Capabilities: [100] Latency Tolerance Reporting
Capabilities: [164] Vendor Specific Information: ID=0010 Rev=0 Len=014 <?>
Kernel driver in use: iwlwifi
Kernel modules: iwlwifi
I followed https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/WLAN and https://bugzilla.proxmox.com/show_bug.cgi?id=5289, so I installed
wpasupplicant, iw and wireless-tools
, then configured network interfaces:
Code:
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
iface enp3s0f1 inet manual
iface enp5s0 inet manual
iface enp3s0f0 inet manual
auto wlo1
iface wlo1 inet static
wpa-ssid <MY_SSID>
wpa-psk <MY_PASSWORD>
auto vmbr0
iface vmbr0 inet static
address 192.168.100.10/24
bridge-ports enp3s0f1
bridge-stp off
bridge-fd 0
bridge-vlan-aware yes
bridge-vids 2-4094
#Top port LAN
auto vmbr10
iface vmbr10 inet manual
bridge-ports none
bridge-stp off
bridge-fd 0
bridge-vlan-aware yes
bridge-vids 2-4094
#Internal network
auto vmbr0.107
iface vmbr0.107 inet static
address 192.168.107.10/24
auto vmbr100
iface vmbr100 inet static
address 192.168.1.90/24
bridge-ports enp5s0
bridge-stp off
bridge-fd 0
auto vmbr98
iface vmbr98 inet static
pre-up iw dev wlo1 set 4addr on
address 192.168.1.98/24
gateway 192.168.1.1
bridge-ports wlo1
bridge-stp off
bridge-fd 0
After restart I'm seeing:
Code:
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: enp5s0: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast master vmbr100 state DOWN group default qlen 1000
link/ether 7c:10:c9:a1:12:a7 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
3: enp3s0f0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN group default qlen 1000
link/ether 00:1b:21:89:a2:7a brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
4: enp3s0f1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc mq master vmbr0 state UP group default qlen 1000
link/ether 00:1b:21:89:a2:7b brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
5: wlo1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue master vmbr98 state UP group default qlen 1000
link/ether 14:85:7f:9d:c2:27 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
altname wlp0s20f3
6: vmbr10: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000
link/ether ca:2a:13:7b:e9:b8 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
inet6 fe80::c82a:13ff:fe7b:e9b8/64 scope link
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
7: vmbr0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UP group default qlen 1000
link/ether 00:1b:21:89:a2:7b brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
inet 192.168.100.10/24 scope global vmbr0
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
inet6 fe80::21b:21ff:fe89:a27b/64 scope link
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
8: vmbr0.107@vmbr0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UP group default qlen 1000
link/ether 00:1b:21:89:a2:7b brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
inet 192.168.107.10/24 scope global vmbr0.107
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
inet6 fe80::21b:21ff:fe89:a27b/64 scope link
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
9: vmbr100: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state DOWN group default qlen 1000
link/ether 7c:10:c9:a1:12:a7 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
inet 192.168.1.90/24 scope global vmbr100
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
inet6 fe80::7e10:c9ff:fea1:12a7/64 scope link
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
10: vmbr98: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UP group default qlen 1000
link/ether 14:85:7f:9d:c2:27 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
inet 192.168.1.98/24 scope global vmbr98
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
inet6 fe80::1685:7fff:fe9d:c227/64 scope link
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
Part 2 in next post.