Re: dhcp client wifi setup

2005-12-27 Thread Richard Lyons
On Tuesday, 27 December 2005 at 15:34:19 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > Richard Lyons wrote: > > [...] > > >I found that too, and tried "modprobe ieee80211_crypt_wep" The module > >loaded but the connection still obstinately failed. I found two other > >modules in /lib/modules/2.6.14-2-686/kerne

Re: dhcp client wifi setup

2005-12-27 Thread Florian Kulzer
Richard Lyons wrote: [...] I found that too, and tried "modprobe ieee80211_crypt_wep" The module loaded but the connection still obstinately failed. I found two other modules in /lib/modules/2.6.14-2-686/kernel/net/ieee80211/, namely ieee80211_crypt_ccmp and ieee80211_crypt_tkip, so I modprobe

Re: dhcp client wifi setup

2005-12-27 Thread Richard Lyons
On Tuesday, 27 December 2005 at 2:13:22 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > Richard Lyons wrote: > > [...] > > >Nearly! You were right that the modules were not loaded. I tried > >'modprobe ieee80211' and 'ifup eth0' and also rebooting after editing > >/etc/modules. It now loads two modules ieee802

Re: dhcp client wifi setup

2005-12-26 Thread Florian Kulzer
Richard Lyons wrote: [...] Nearly! You were right that the modules were not loaded. I tried 'modprobe ieee80211' and 'ifup eth0' and also rebooting after editing /etc/modules. It now loads two modules ieee80211 and ieee80211_crypt. I assume that is the expected outcome. It still does not asso

Re: dhcp client wifi setup

2005-12-26 Thread Richard Lyons
On Sunday, 25 December 2005 at 13:15:45 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > Hi again, > > Richard Lyons wrote: [...] > > >eth0 IEEE 802.11b ESSID:"Coix" Nickname "HERMES I" > > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.422 GHz Access Point: Not-Associated > > I think that is the cause of yo

Re: dhcp client wifi setup

2005-12-26 Thread Seeker5528
On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 19:29:30 + Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am obviously missing the obvious here. An IBM Thinkpad, sid, orinoco > wifi card talks to the Netgear DG834G router when security is disabled, > but when I turn WEP on it doesn't connect. > > /etc/network/interface

Re: dhcp client wifi setup

2005-12-25 Thread Florian Kulzer
Hi again, Richard Lyons wrote: On Sunday, 25 December 2005 at 1:12:53 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: Maybe you can first try to find out if you have a problem with the interface itself or with the dhcp-client. To configure the interface directly you can use the iwconfig command (as root) I d

Re: dhcp client wifi setup

2005-12-25 Thread Richard Lyons
On Saturday, 24 December 2005 at 23:37:45 -0500, jlquinn wrote: > Richard Lyons wrote: [...] > > > >Exiting. > > > >Failed to bring up eth0. > > > >Which tells me I left something out. But what? > > Chances are with a thinkpad that you have onboard ethernet. eth0 will > correspond to th

Re: dhcp client wifi setup

2005-12-25 Thread Richard Lyons
On Sunday, 25 December 2005 at 1:12:53 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > Hi Richard, > > Richard Lyons wrote: > >But ifup eth0 gives > > > >etho: New link status: Connected (0001) > >Listening on LPF/eth0/00:02:2d:a6:07:bb > >Sending on LPF/eth0/00:02:2d:a6:07:bb > >DHCPDISCOVER on

Re: dhcp client wifi setup

2005-12-25 Thread thierry
Richard Lyons wrote: I am obviously missing the obvious here. An IBM Thinkpad, sid, orinoco wifi card talks to the Netgear DG834G router when security is disabled, but when I turn WEP on it doesn't connect. /etc/network/interfaces has iface eth0 inet dhcp wireless-essid Coig

Re: dhcp client wifi setup

2005-12-24 Thread jlquinn
Richard Lyons wrote: I am obviously missing the obvious here. An IBM Thinkpad, sid, orinoco wifi card talks to the Netgear DG834G router when security is disabled, but when I turn WEP on it doesn't connect. /etc/network/interfaces has iface eth0 inet dhcp wireless-essid Coigxxx

Re: dhcp client wifi setup

2005-12-24 Thread Florian Kulzer
Hi Richard, Richard Lyons wrote: But ifup eth0 gives etho: New link status: Connected (0001) Listening on LPF/eth0/00:02:2d:a6:07:bb Sending on LPF/eth0/00:02:2d:a6:07:bb DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 8 ...more similar... No DHCPOFFERS receiv

Re: dhcp client wifi setup

2005-12-24 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
Richard Lyons wrote: On Saturday, 24 December 2005 at 13:21:04 -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: Richard Lyons wrote: I am obviously missing the obvious here. An IBM Thinkpad, sid, orinoco wifi card talks to the Netgear DG834G router when security is disabled, but when I turn WEP on it d

Re: dhcp client wifi setup

2005-12-24 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
Richard Lyons wrote: I am obviously missing the obvious here. An IBM Thinkpad, sid, orinoco wifi card talks to the Netgear DG834G router when security is disabled, but when I turn WEP on it doesn't connect. /etc/network/interfaces has iface eth0 inet dhcp wireless-essid Coigx

dhcp client wifi setup

2005-12-24 Thread Richard Lyons
I am obviously missing the obvious here. An IBM Thinkpad, sid, orinoco wifi card talks to the Netgear DG834G router when security is disabled, but when I turn WEP on it doesn't connect. /etc/network/interfaces has iface eth0 inet dhcp wireless-essid Coig wireless-key -