I can’t get wifi to work with a RT5370 adapter in the latest BBB image for Debian 9.1. This adapter works in older versions so I’m unsure what else to look at. Any pointers/help would be appreciated.
Thanks
debian@beaglebone:~$ connmanctl
Error getting VPN connections: The name net.connman.vpn was not provided by any connmanctl> enable wifi
Error wifi: Already enabled
scan wifi
Scan completed for wifi
services
debian@beaglebone:~$ uname -a
Linux beaglebone 4.9.45-ti-r57 #1 SMP PREEMPT Fri Aug 25 22:58:38 UTC 2017 armv7l GNU/Linux
debian@beaglebone:~$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 148f:5370 Ralink Technology, Corp. RT5370 Wireless Adapter
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
debian@beaglebone:~$ lsusb -t
/: Bus 01.Port 1: Dev 1, Class=root_hub, Driver=musb-hdrc/1p, 480M
__ Port 1: Dev 2, If 0, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=rt2800usb, 480M
debian@beaglebone:~$ lsmod
Module Size Used by
snd_soc_simple_card 7959 0
snd_soc_simple_card_utils 6408 1 snd_soc_simple_card
omap_aes_driver 24392 0
omap_sham 27230 0
crypto_engine 7219 1 omap_aes_driver
pruss_soc_bus 4788 0
omap_rng 5864 0
rng_core 9161 1 omap_rng
c_can_platform 7825 0
c_can 12883 1 c_can_platform
can_dev 14919 1 c_can
arc4 2403 2
rt2800usb 19345 0
rt2800lib 84293 1 rt2800usb
rt2x00usb 13438 1 rt2800usb
rt2x00lib 50688 3 rt2800lib,rt2800usb,rt2x00usb
mac80211 690472 3 rt2800lib,rt2x00lib,rt2x00usb
cfg80211 589989 2 rt2x00lib,mac80211
rfkill 21767 3 cfg80211
snd_soc_davinci_mcasp 21479 2
snd_soc_omap 4317 1 snd_soc_davinci_mcasp
snd_soc_edma 1546 1 snd_soc_davinci_mcasp
spi_omap2_mcspi 13352 0
snd_soc_hdmi_codec 7631 1
snd_soc_core 198579 6 snd_soc_davinci_mcasp,snd_soc_edma,snd_soc_hdmi_codec,snd_soc_simple_card_utils,snd_soc_omap,snd_soc_simple_card
snd_pcm_dmaengine 6214 2 snd_soc_omap,snd_soc_core
evdev 13811 2
snd_pcm 105795 5 snd_soc_davinci_mcasp,snd_pcm_dmaengine,snd_soc_hdmi_codec,snd_soc_omap,snd_soc_core
tps65217_charger 5491 0
ti_am335x_adc 8160 0
snd_timer 24435 1 snd_pcm
kfifo_buf 4052 1 ti_am335x_adc
snd 74026 3 snd_timer,snd_soc_core,snd_pcm
industrialio 65843 2 ti_am335x_adc,kfifo_buf
soundcore 8755 1 snd
uio_pdrv_genirq 4205 0
uio 11036 1 uio_pdrv_genirq
usb_f_mass_storage 51414 2
usb_f_acm 8610 2
u_serial 13482 3 usb_f_acm
usb_f_ecm 11619 2
usb_f_rndis 26880 2
u_ether 13962 2 usb_f_ecm,usb_f_rndis
libcomposite 55392 16 usb_f_ecm,usb_f_acm,usb_f_mass_storage,usb_f_rndis
iptable_nat 2512 0
nf_conntrack_ipv4 12035 1
nf_defrag_ipv4 2016 1 nf_conntrack_ipv4
nf_nat_ipv4 6857 1 iptable_nat
nf_nat 20785 1 nf_nat_ipv4
nf_conntrack 117614 3 nf_conntrack_ipv4,nf_nat_ipv4,nf_nat
iptable_mangle 2303 0
iptable_filter 2453 0
spidev 9322 0
pru_rproc 14966 0
pruss_intc 9092 1 pru_rproc
pruss 10889 1 pru_rproc
tieqep 9111 0
ip_tables 14529 3 iptable_mangle,iptable_filter,iptable_nat
x_tables 22165 3 iptable_mangle,ip_tables,iptable_filter
debian@beaglebone:~$ iwconfig
eth0 no wireless extensions.
usb0 no wireless extensions.
usb1 no wireless extensions.
wlan0 IEEE 802.11 ESSID:off/any
Mode:Managed Access Point: Not-Associated Tx-Power=20 dBm
Retry short limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Power Management:off
lo no wireless extensions.
can0 no wireless extensions.
can1 no wireless extensions.
debian@beaglebone:~$ ifconfig
eth0: flags=-28669<UP,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,DYNAMIC> mtu 1500
ether 54:4a:16:e7:11:ef txqueuelen 1000 (Ethernet)
RX packets 0 bytes 0 (0.0 B)
RX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 frame 0
TX packets 0 bytes 0 (0.0 B)
TX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 carrier 0 collisions 0
device interrupt 189
lo: flags=73<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING> mtu 65536
inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 255.0.0.0
inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 scopeid 0x10
loop txqueuelen 1 (Local Loopback)
RX packets 1280 bytes 88000 (85.9 KiB)
RX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 frame 0
TX packets 1280 bytes 88000 (85.9 KiB)
TX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 carrier 0 collisions 0
usb0: flags=4163<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
inet 192.168.7.2 netmask 255.255.255.252 broadcast 192.168.7.3
inet6 fe80::564a:16ff:fee7:11f1 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x20
ether 54:4a:16:e7:11:f1 txqueuelen 1000 (Ethernet)
RX packets 0 bytes 0 (0.0 B)
RX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 frame 0
TX packets 0 bytes 0 (0.0 B)
TX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 carrier 0 collisions 0
usb1: flags=4163<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
inet 192.168.6.2 netmask 255.255.255.252 broadcast 192.168.6.3
inet6 fe80::564a:16ff:fee7:11f4 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x20
ether 54:4a:16:e7:11:f4 txqueuelen 1000 (Ethernet)
RX packets 199 bytes 27645 (26.9 KiB)
RX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 frame 0
TX packets 135 bytes 20742 (20.2 KiB)
TX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 carrier 0 collisions 0
wlan0: flags=-28669<UP,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,DYNAMIC> mtu 1500
ether c8:3a:35:b0:3c:42 txqueuelen 1000 (Ethernet)
RX packets 0 bytes 0 (0.0 B)
RX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 frame 0
TX packets 0 bytes 0 (0.0 B)
TX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 carrier 0 collisions 0