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loongfire: Loongson mini PC (NUC) enable wifi hotspot #72

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vincentmli opened this issue Jan 14, 2025 · 1 comment
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loongfire: Loongson mini PC (NUC) enable wifi hotspot #72

vincentmli opened this issue Jan 14, 2025 · 1 comment
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good first issue Good for newcomers help wanted Extra attention is needed loongfire

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@vincentmli
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Loongson mini PC (NUC) has builtin wifi device:

03:00.0 Network controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8821CE 802.11ac PCIe Wireless Network Adapter

[root@loongfire ~]# ip l list
1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
    link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
2: dummy0: <BROADCAST,NOARP> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
    link/ether 62:a0:9c:16:d7:a1 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
3: red0: <BROADCAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc mq state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
    link/ether 8c:1f:64:88:a1:d9 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
4: sit0@NONE: <NOARP> mtu 1480 qdisc noop state DOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
    link/sit 0.0.0.0 brd 0.0.0.0
5: wlan0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
    link/ether 40:9c:a7:2c:30:0c brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
6: green0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 xdpgeneric qdisc mq state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
    link/ether 8c:1f:64:88:a1:45 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
    prog/xdp id 712 name xdp_tailcall tag db25eb6ef741d0a8 jited 

wlan0 seems to be the wifi interface, could reference https://www.ipfire.org/docs/addons/wireless to setup wifi hotspot

@vincentmli vincentmli added help wanted Extra attention is needed good first issue Good for newcomers loongfire labels Jan 14, 2025
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I'm not loongfire user but commenting here as I have that same Morefine M700S device.

It uses standard laptop wifi cards so any of those can be used. It is under the top cover.
I had connectivity issues with default one so changed to other.

You will need wifi card with access point mode support. Look this

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