[ltp] Wireless Networking

[Cameron Hooper]

On Thu, 13 Dec 2001, Daniel Andor wrote:

>
> Once iwconfig shows that you have a link to an AP (with Rate and
> Frequency info), you still have to configure the IP layer.  I suspect
> you need DHCP.  I don't know how how RedHat sets this up for wireless
> devices, but have a look in network.opts.  in the meantime you could
> try something like "pump -i eth1" or "dhclient eth1" or something like
> that.  then run ifconfig.

It works!! Thank you.

I installed pump-0.8.11-7.i386.rpm and ran 'pump -i eth1' and it worked.
Now I need to think about how to get this to work automatically. I'll have
a look in network.opts as you suggest and see if I can figure it out.

Thanks to everyone who helped.

Cameron



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