Whoops... I didn't write down the actual problem... well, here goes: We can't activate the device if we have dhcp activated (in ad hoc mode). If we use a static address the device can be activated but we do not get a connection anywhere (ping doesn't go through).
Any ideas? /Cage On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Carl-Gustaf Wennstrom IB wrote: > Hello! > > I wonder where my earlier posting went... oh, well, let's take it again. > > We are trying to setup a Buffalo WLI-PCM-L11GP-3 wlan card on a RH 8.0 and > we are experiencing some problems. We put the card in the slot and > configured it by running redhat-config-network. iwconfig gives: > > Warning: Driver for device eth1 has been compiled with version 15 > of Wireless Extension, while this program is using version 13. > Some things may be broken... > > eth1 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"hok" Nickname:"???.???.???" > Mode:Ad-Hoc Frequency:2.442GHz Cell: ??:??:??:??:??:?? > Bit Rate=11Mb/s Tx-Power=15 dBm Sensitivity:1/3 > Retry limit:4 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off > Encryption key:off > Power Management:off > Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0 > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:5 > Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 > > Above ??? and ?? is for privacy reasons :). > > We have wireless tools 25-1 installed. > > Does anybody have a clue about what we have done wrong? Could the problem > be with our PCMCIA-settings? > > Grateful for any answer! > > /Cage > > > > > -- Carl-Gustaf Wennström * Computer Engineering at Åbo Akademi Univeristy [EMAIL PROTECTED] * "When the going gets tough http://www.abo.fi/~cawennst/ * the tough get going" -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list