[ltp] Wireless things

[Ignacio Fernández Galván]

On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 22:55:47 +0200, Alejandro Bonilla  
<abonilla@linuxwireless.org> wrote:

> |Yes, it's an intel 2200 (centrino). "iwconfig" says:
> |
> |eth1      IEEE 802.11g  ESSID:"Wireless"  Nickname:"badulaque"
> |           Mode:Managed  Channel:1  Access Point: 00:A0:C5:9D:60:8C
> |           Bit Rate=54Mb/s   Tx-Power=20 dBm
> |           RTS thr:off   Fragment thr:off
> |           Encryption key:off
> |           Power Management:off
> |           Link Quality:44/100  Signal level:-56 dBm  Noise
> |level:-256 dBm
> |           Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
> |           Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:69   Missed beacon:111
>
> Connected to the SSID Wireless. No Encryption. Don't steel internet!

... but I haven't done anything, the computer did it itself. However, the  
nic didn't come up with ifup. If that was a free wireless network, how am  
I supposed to connect to it?