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So, the strangeness - it seems that I can connect just fine via my Samsung Galaxy Note Tablet and my alcatel cell phone. I haven't tried chromebooks yet, but it appears that just my Mac is having the trouble connecting.

So, the strangeness - it seems that I can connect just fine via my Samsung Galaxy Note Tablet and my alcatel cell phone. I haven't tried chromebooks yet, but it appears that just my Mac is having the trouble connecting.

(tried with chromebooks now, it works just fine)

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So, the strangeness - it seems that I can connect just fine via my Samsung Galaxy Note Tablet and my alcatel cell phone. I haven't tried chromebooks yet, but it appears that just my Mac is having the trouble connecting.

Then I can navigate to 172.16.1.1:8000 and I get the webpage just fine. So I know traffic is working to/from the pi.

DAEMON_CONF="/etct/hostapd/hostapd.conf"

Then I can navigate to 172.16.1.1:8000 and I get the webpage just fine. So I know traffic is working to/from the pi. However, I can't get beyond that. ping 8.8.8.8 doesn't work with:

ping: sendto: Network is unreachable
Request timeout for icmp_seq 0

Trying to ping an actual domain name (e.g. mit.edu or google.com) fails with

ping: cannot resolve mit.edu: unknown host

DAEMON_CONF="/etct/hostapd/hostapd.conf"

netstat -au (on the raspberry pi):

pi@raspberrypi:~ $ netstat -au
Active Internet connections (servers and established)
Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address           Foreign Address         State
udp        0      0 *:52375                 *:*
udp        0      0 *:43975                 *:*
udp        0      0 *:mdns                  *:*
udp        0      0 *:bootps                *:*
udp        0      0 *:bootpc                *:*
udp        0      0 raspberrypi.local:ntp   *:*
udp        0      0 172.16.1.1:ntp          *:*
udp        0      0 192.168.42.134:ntp      *:*
udp        0      0 localhost:ntp           *:*
udp        0      0 *:ntp                   *:*
udp6       0      0 [::]:mdns               [::]:*
udp6       0      0 [::]:42265              [::]:*
udp6       0      0 fe80::6cce:ea5d:5d7:ntp [::]:*
udp6       0      0 fe80::ee35:b0ca:cdc:ntp [::]:*
udp6       0      0 localhost:ntp           [::]:*
udp6       0      0 [::]:ntp                [::]:*
udp6       0      0 [::]:52608              [::]:*