Signed-off-by: Michael Braun <michael-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- tests/hwsim/example-setup.txt | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/tests/hwsim/example-setup.txt b/tests/hwsim/example-setup.txt index a30f8f8..0febdd4 100644 --- a/tests/hwsim/example-setup.txt +++ b/tests/hwsim/example-setup.txt @@ -178,3 +178,13 @@ http://buildbot.w1.fi/backports-wireless-testing/backports-wireless-testing-2015 With that version, ibss_rsn is failing due to a known cfg80211 regression in the specific snapshot build. All other test cases passed at least on retry or were skipped due to missing testing capability. + +With systemd based distros, e.g. Ubuntu 16.04, systemd-rfkill.service might block the mac80211_hwsim network devices. +The tests will fail with + Exception: Failed to enable hostapd interface wlan3 +In the *.hostapd log, would will read + nl80211: Could not yet enable interface 'wlan3' due to rfkill +Your syslog will read + systemd[1]: Starting Load/Save RF Kill Switch Status... +This can be fixed by + systemctl mask systemd-rfkill.service -- 2.1.4 _______________________________________________ Hostap mailing list Hostap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/hostap