[ltp] Cisco Aironet doesn't keep ESSID

Eric Covener linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 25 Jun 2004 09:25:18 -0400


On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 07:22:17 -0500, Rich Smrcina <rsmrcina@wi.rr.com> wrote:
> 
> I bought a used T40 with a Ciscon Aironet MPI350.  The card has a ESSID
> on it that I can't seem to premanently override.  I can:
>
> How can I set the essid and get it to stick?  I'm using SuSE 9 with the
> new Cisco drivers for Linux.
> 

Just looked at a SLES8 system at work -- looks like you'd set the
ESSID in /etc/sysconfig/network/wireless, although I'd be surprised if
that wasn't exposed in some UI in SuSe 9.

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Eric Covener
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