ESP8266/ESP32

How to print ESP8266 Wifi IP address

// Print wifi IP addess
Serial.println("IP address: ");
Serial.println(WiFi.localIP());

Documentation for Wifi.localIP()

Posted by Uli Köhler in ESP8266/ESP32

ESP8266 WPA EAP minimal example

This example shows how to connect to WPA2-EAP wifi with username and password on the ESP8266 using the Arduino framework:

#include <Arduino.h>
#include <ESP8266WiFi.h>
#include "wpa2_enterprise.h"

char ssid[] = "MyWifiSSID";
char username[] = "MyEAPUsername";
char password[] = "MyEAPPassword";

void setup()
{
  Serial.begin(115200);

  wifi_set_opmode(STATION_MODE);

  // Configure SSID
  struct station_config wifi_config;

  memset(&wifi_config, 0, sizeof(wifi_config));
  strcpy((char *)wifi_config.ssid, ssid);

  wifi_station_set_config(&wifi_config);

  // DO NOT use authentication using certificates
  wifi_station_clear_cert_key();
  wifi_station_clear_enterprise_ca_cert();

  // Authenticate using username/password
  wifi_station_set_wpa2_enterprise_auth(1);
  wifi_station_set_enterprise_identity((uint8 *)username, strlen(username));
  wifi_station_set_enterprise_username((uint8 *)username, strlen(username));
  wifi_station_set_enterprise_password((uint8 *)password, strlen(password));

  // Connect
  wifi_station_connect();

  // Wait for connect
  while (WiFi.status() != WL_CONNECTED)
  {
    Serial.println("Wifi connecting...");
    delay(500);
  }
  // Print wifi IP addess
  Serial.println("IP address: ");
  Serial.println(WiFi.localIP());
}

void loop()
{
  // put your main code here, to run repeatedly:
}

 

Posted by Uli Köhler in ESP8266/ESP32

Minimal ESP8266 WiFi example

#include <Arduino.h>
#include <ESP8266WiFi.h>

void setup() {
  Serial.begin(115200);
  WiFi.begin("MySSID", "MyPassword");
  while (WiFi.status() != WL_CONNECTED) {
    Serial.println("Wifi connecting...");
    delay(500);
  }
  Serial.println("Wifi connected");
}

void loop() {
  // put your main code here, to run repeatedly:
}

 

Posted by Uli Köhler in C/C++, ESP8266/ESP32

How to fix PlatformIO ESP8266/ESP32 fatal error: SPI.h: No such file or directory

Problem:

You are trying to compile your PlatformIO application for the ESP8266 or ESP32 but you’re seeing an error message like

In file included from .pio/libdeps/d1_mini/TFT_eSPI/TFT_eSPI.cpp:17:0:
.pio/libdeps/d1_mini/TFT_eSPI/TFT_eSPI.h:32:17: fatal error: SPI.h: No such file or directory

*************************************************************
* Looking for SPI.h dependency? Check our library registry!
*
* CLI  > platformio lib search "header:SPI.h"
* Web  > https://platformio.org/lib/search?query=header:SPI.h
*
*************************************************************

 #include <SPI.h>

This problem is common using the TFT_eSPI library.

Solution:

First, ensure that your platformio.ini has

framework = arduino

If you’re using a different frameworkSPI.h won’t be available since it’s a part of the Arduino framework !

Secondly, add this line to your platformio.ini:

lib_ldf_mode = deep+

and recompile your source code. This will reconfigure the library dependency finder (ldf) to find dependencies of dependency libraries:

Dependency Graph
|-- <TFT_eSPI> 2.3.52
|   |-- <SPI> 1.0

 

Posted by Uli Köhler in ESP8266/ESP32, PlatformIO