[PLUG] LinkSys WPC11 Wireless Card and Redhat 7.3

Jon Jacob jon at manymoons.net
Mon Nov 18 15:10:37 UTC 2002


Thanks to all those who helped me through the darkness.

I got it to work by changing the DesiredSSID in the wlan-ng.opts file.

It feels sooooooo good :)

On Sun, 2002-11-17 at 21:12, Jon Jacob wrote:
> Well, thanks to you Keith, I am ever closer to my goal of actually get
> it to work.  I am having serious doubts about the tag line on the
> product that says "Instant Wireless".
> 
> Anyway, I installed the RRMs as you suggested and I now get the wlan0
> showing on ifconfig but when I try and ping the closest machine on my
> local network, I get a network unreachable message.  How can I test to
> see if there is a signal there?  My access point has worked in the past.
> 
> On Sun, 2002-11-17 at 16:22, Keith Nasman wrote:
> > Oh, I forgot, instead of using my ifcfg file you should be able to just
> > run "netconfig -d wlan0" to configure the device.
> 
> 
> 
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Jon Jacob <jon at manymoons.net>





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