Re: Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles - revisited

2007-11-04 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Nov 03, 2007 at 20:56:27 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Sun, Nov 04, 2007 at 12:46:45AM +0100, Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote: [...] > > And still there's the error message 'No DHCPOFFERS received'. > > And there is some difference with the output of 'iwlist eth0 scan': > > > > # iwlist

Re: Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles - revisited

2007-11-03 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Nov 04, 2007 at 12:46:45AM +0100, Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote: > Op Tue, 30 Oct 2007 23:23:11 -0400 Celejar wrote: > > On Tue, 30 Oct 2007 23:10:48 +0100 Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote: > > > Following the directions at [2], the entry for wifi0 > > > in /etc/network/interfaces now looks like this: > > >

Re: Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles - revisited

2007-11-03 Thread Sjoerd Hiemstra
Op Tue, 30 Oct 2007 23:23:11 -0400 Celejar wrote: > On Tue, 30 Oct 2007 23:10:48 +0100 Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote: > > Following the directions at [2], the entry for wifi0 > > in /etc/network/interfaces now looks like this: > > > > iface wifi0 inet dhcp > > wireless-essid <> > > wireles

Re: Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles - revisited

2007-11-01 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 30 Oct 2007 19:22:13 -0400 Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I also don't use WPA on my AP as I have the dhcp server set to allow > only our MAC addresses and have it set to assign static IP addresses > based on those MAC's. But anyone can set his NIC to an arbitrary MAC address (a

Re: Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles - revisited

2007-11-01 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 30 Oct 2007 23:10:48 +0100 Sjoerd Hiemstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Following the directions at [2], the entry for wifi0 > in /etc/network/interfaces now looks like this: > > iface wifi0 inet dhcp > wireless-essid <> > wireless-key <> > auto wifi0 > allow-h

Re: Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles - revisited

2007-10-30 Thread Wayne Topa
Sjoerd Hiemstra([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > In an effort to get wireless on my IBM Thinkpad T30 laptop working, > Wayne Topa wrote: > > Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote: > > > The installer saw three connection systems in the laptop: > > > - wireless connection with interface wifi0 > > >

Re: Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles - revisited

2007-10-30 Thread Sjoerd Hiemstra
In an effort to get wireless on my IBM Thinkpad T30 laptop working, Wayne Topa wrote: > Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote: > > The installer saw three connection systems in the laptop: > > - wireless connection with interface wifi0 > > - wireless connection with interface eth0 > > - ethernet connection w

Re: Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles - revisited

2007-10-28 Thread Wayne Topa
Sjoerd Hiemstra([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Wayne Topa wrote: > > Sjoerd Hiemstra([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 Chris Brotherton wrote: <> originsg description > > > > You don't give enough information to really help troubleshooting t

Re: Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles - revisited

2007-10-28 Thread Sjoerd Hiemstra
Wayne Topa wrote: > Sjoerd Hiemstra([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 Chris Brotherton wrote: > > > I just recent got an old T20 and I am attempting to use Debian on > > > it. I am using a PCMCIA orinoco wireless card. Here is the crazy > > > part. The card is re

Re: Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles - revisited

2007-10-28 Thread Wayne Topa
Sjoerd Hiemstra([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 Chris Brotherton wrote: > > I just recent got an old T20 and I am attempting to use Debian on it. > > I am using a PCMCIA orinoco wireless card. Here is the crazy part. > > The card is recognized by the installer.

Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles - revisited

2007-10-28 Thread Sjoerd Hiemstra
On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 Chris Brotherton wrote: > I just recent got an old T20 and I am attempting to use Debian on it. > I am using a PCMCIA orinoco wireless card. Here is the crazy part. > The card is recognized by the installer. The installer asks me for my > essid and my WEP key. After I input t

Re: Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles

2007-09-16 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 11:47:58 +0100 Chris Lale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > I wonder why your wireless card shows up as eth0 (mine is wlan0)? Presumably > its > because you used the wireless card to install Debian and the installer gave it It depends on the drivers. My Broadcom 4318 is

Re: Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles

2007-09-16 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 18:12:02 -0600 Chris Brotherton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 10:35:51AM -0400, Celejar wrote: > [snip] > > > > Try the following: > > > > 1) unload and reload the driver module > > 2) check (and post) the iwconfig output > After unloading, reloading an

Re: Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles

2007-09-13 Thread Chris Lale
Chris Brotherton wrote: [...] > My access point uses wep. So I ran "iwconfig eth0 key s:". The > iwconfig output is: > > > eth0 IEEE 802.11b ESSID:"melange" Nickname:"HERMES I" > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.437 GHz Access Point: 00:00:00:00:00:00 > Bit Rate:2

Re: Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles

2007-09-12 Thread Chris Brotherton
On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 10:35:51AM -0400, Celejar wrote: [snip] > > Try the following: > > 1) unload and reload the driver module > 2) check (and post) the iwconfig output After unloading, reloading and plugging in the network card, my iwconfig output is: eth0 IEEE 802.11b ESSID:"" Nicknam

Re: Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles

2007-09-12 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 11 Sep 2007 18:14:46 -0600 Chris Brotherton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 11:47:47AM +0100, Chris Lale wrote: > > Chris Brotherton wrote: > > > I just recent got an old T20 and I am attempting to use Debian on it. I > > > am > > > using a PCMCIA orinoco wireless ca

Re: Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles

2007-09-11 Thread Chris Brotherton
On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 11:47:47AM +0100, Chris Lale wrote: > Chris Brotherton wrote: > > I just recent got an old T20 and I am attempting to use Debian on it. I am > > using a PCMCIA orinoco wireless card. Here is the crazy part. The card is > > recognized by the installer. The installer asks

Re: Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles

2007-09-11 Thread Chris Lale
Chris Brotherton wrote: > I just recent got an old T20 and I am attempting to use Debian on it. I am > using a PCMCIA orinoco wireless card. Here is the crazy part. The card is > recognized by the installer. The installer asks me for my essid and my WEP > key. After I input the information, th

Re: Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles

2007-09-10 Thread Chris Brotherton
On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 10:05:04PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 07:37:11PM -0600, Chris Brotherton wrote: > > I just recent got an old T20 and I am attempting to use Debian on it. I am > > using a PCMCIA orinoco wireless card. Here is the crazy part. The card is > > recogni

Re: Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles

2007-09-10 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 07:37:11PM -0600, Chris Brotherton wrote: > I just recent got an old T20 and I am attempting to use Debian on it. I am > using a PCMCIA orinoco wireless card. Here is the crazy part. The card is > recognized by the installer. The installer asks me for my essid and my WEP

Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles

2007-09-10 Thread Chris Brotherton
I just recent got an old T20 and I am attempting to use Debian on it. I am using a PCMCIA orinoco wireless card. Here is the crazy part. The card is recognized by the installer. The installer asks me for my essid and my WEP key. After I input the information, the wireless card get its ip addre