Access point can now be made on start up and the activated network config is always moved to the top so it's picked on startup

src/main.lua

@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ local function setupAutoWifiMode()
 	-- try to find a known network which is also visible (ordered by known network definitions)
 	local connectWith = nil
 	for _,kn in ipairs(knownSsids) do
+    if kn.mode == 'ap' and kn.ssid == apSsid then break end
 		if findSsidInList(scanList, kn.ssid) then
 			connectWith = kn.ssid
 			break

src/network/netconfig.lua

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ local function bothBits(dlist, itemname) dlist[itemname] = 'b' end
 function M.init(wifiInstance, reloadSilent)
 	wifi = wifiInstance
 	silent = reloadSilent or false
+
 	return true
 end
 
@@ -289,7 +290,8 @@ function M.associateSsid(ssid, passphrase, recreate)
 	-- try to associate with the network
 	wifi.activateConfig(ssid)
 	--M.switchConfiguration{ wifiiface="add", apnet="rm", staticaddr="rm", dhcppool="rm", wwwredir="rm", dnsredir="rm", wwwcaptive="rm", wireless="reload" }
-	M.switchConfiguration{ wifiiface="add", apnet="rm", staticaddr="rm", dhcppool="rm", wwwredir="rm", dnsredir="rm", wireless="reload" }
+	--M.switchConfiguration{ wifiiface="add", apnet="rm", staticaddr="rm", dhcppool="rm", wwwredir="rm", dnsredir="rm", wireless="reload" }
+  M.switchConfiguration{ wifiiface="add", staticaddr="rm", dhcppool="rm", wwwredir="rm", dnsredir="rm", wireless="reload" }
 
 	-- check if we are actually associated
   local status = wifi.getDeviceState()

src/network/wlanconfig.lua

@@ -19,12 +19,12 @@ local cachedApSsid, baseApSsid = nil, nil
 function M.getSubstitutedSsid(unformattedSsid)
 	if unformattedSsid == baseApSsid and cachedApSsid ~= nil then return cachedApSsid end
 	if not unformattedSsid or type(unformattedSsid) ~= 'string' then return nil end
-	
+
 	local macTail = M.getMacAddress():sub(7)
-	
+
 	baseApSsid = unformattedSsid
 	cachedApSsid = unformattedSsid:gsub('%%%%MAC_ADDR_TAIL%%%%', macTail)
-	
+
 	return cachedApSsid
 end
 
@@ -48,10 +48,10 @@ end
 ]]
 function M.mapEncryptionType(scanEncrTbl)
 	local wpaModeMap = { [1] = 'psk', [2] = 'psk2', [3] = 'mixed-psk' }
-	
+
 	if scanEncrTbl.enabled == false then return 'none' end
 	if scanEncrTbl.wep == true then return 'wep' end
-	
+
 	return wpaModeMap[scanEncrTbl.wpa] or scanEncrTbl.description
 end
 
@@ -66,9 +66,9 @@ function M.init(device)
 		local devInitial = deviceName
 		deviceName = M.DFL_DEVICE_FALLBACK
 		deviceApi = iwinfo.type(deviceName)
-		
+
 		log:info("wireless device '" .. devInitial .. "' not found, trying fallback '" .. deviceName .. "'")
-		
+
 		if not deviceApi then
 			return false, "No such wireless device: '" .. devInitial .. "' (and fallback '" .. deviceName .. "' does not exist either)"
 		end
@@ -101,15 +101,15 @@ end
 function M.getMacAddress()
 	local macText = utils.readFile('/sys/class/net/' .. deviceName .. '/address')
 	local out = ''
-	
+
 	-- Hack to prevent failure in case the MAC address could not be obtained.
 	if not macText or macText == '' then return "000000000000" end
-	
+
 	for i = 0, 5 do
 		local bt = string.sub(macText, i*3+1, i*3+2)
 		out = out .. bt
 	end
-	
+
 	return out:upper()
 end
 
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ end
 -- @param ssid	return data for given SSID or for all networks if SSID not given
 -- @return data for all or requested network; false+error on failure or nil when requested network not found
 function M.getScanInfo(ssid)
+
 	local iw = iwinfo[deviceApi]
 	local sr = iw.scanlist(deviceName)
 	local si, se
@@ -167,11 +168,35 @@ end
 --- Activate wireless section for given SSID and disable all others
 -- @param ssid	SSID of config to enable, or nil to disable all network configs
 function M.activateConfig(ssid)
-	uci:foreach('wireless', 'wifi-iface', function(s)
+
+  --local utils = require('util.utils')
+  --local log = require('util.logger')
+  --log:info("wlanconfig:activateConfig: "..utils.dump(ssid))
+
+  -- make sure only one is enabled
+  uci:foreach('wireless', 'wifi-iface', function(s)
 		local disabled = s.ssid ~= ssid and '1' or '0'
+    --log:info("    "..utils.dump(s.ssid).." disable: "..utils.dump(disabled))
 		uci:set('wireless', s['.name'], 'disabled', disabled)
 	end)
+
 	uci:commit('wireless')
+
+  -- make sure the wifi-device radio0 is on top
+  uci:reorder('wireless', 'radio0', 0)
+
+	uci:commit('wireless')
+
+  -- put it on top of the wireless configuration so it's the first option when the devices starts
+  uci:foreach('wireless', 'wifi-iface', function(s)
+		if s.ssid == ssid then
+      uci:reorder('wireless', s['.name'], 1)
+			return false
+		end
+	end)
+
+	uci:commit('wireless')
+
 end
 
 --- Create a new UCI network from the given iwinfo data
@@ -193,7 +218,7 @@ function M.createConfigFromScanInfo(info, passphrase, disabled)
 	}
 	if passphrase ~= nil then apconfig.key = passphrase end
 	apconfig.disabled = disabled ~= nil and disabled and 1 or 0
-	
+
 	uci:foreach('wireless', 'wifi-iface', function(s)
 		if s.bssid == info.bssid then
 			log:debug("removing old wireless config for net '" .. s.ssid .. "(bssid: " .. s.bssid .. ")'")
@@ -201,7 +226,7 @@ function M.createConfigFromScanInfo(info, passphrase, disabled)
 --			return false --keep looking, just in case multiple entries with this bssid exist
 		end
 	end)
-	
+
 	local sname = uci:add('wireless', 'wifi-iface');
 	for k, v in pairs(apconfig) do
 		uci:set('wireless', sname, k, v)

src/rest/api/api_network.lua

@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ function M.associate_POST(request, response)
 	end
   response:addPostResponseFunction(associate)
 
-  local helloA = function()
+  --[[local helloA = function()
   	local log = require('util.logger')
     log:info("HELLO A")
 	end
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ function M.associate_POST(request, response)
   	local log = require('util.logger')
     log:info("HELLO B")
 	end
-  response:addPostResponseFunction(helloB)
+  response:addPostResponseFunction(helloB)]]--
 
 	--[[response:addData("ssid", argSsid)
 	if rv then

src/rest/response.lua

@@ -80,17 +80,13 @@ function M:addData(k, v)
 end
 
 function M:addPostResponseFunction(fn)
-  local utils = require('util.utils')
-  local log = require('util.logger')
-  log:info("Response:addPostResponseFunction: " .. utils.dump(fn))
   table.insert(self.postResponseQueue, fn)
-  log:info("  self.postResponseQueue: " .. utils.dump(self.postResponseQueue))
 end
 
 function M:executePostResponseQueue()
-  local utils = require('util.utils')
+  --local utils = require('util.utils')
-  local log = require('util.logger')
+  --local log = require('util.logger')
-  log:info("Response:executePostResponseQueue: " .. utils.dump(self.postResponseQueue))
+  --log:info("Response:executePostResponseQueue: " .. utils.dump(self.postResponseQueue))
 
   for i,fn in ipairs(self.postResponseQueue) do fn() end
 end