[ltp] Wireless things
Allen Knutson
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 21 Apr 2005 13:45:19 -0700 (PDT)
> eth1 IEEE 802.11g ESSID:"Wireless" Nickname:"badulaque"
>
> ... but I have little or no idea about what it means. Does it mean I'm
> already "connected" to that access point? I guess I would need further
> permission to be able to use the net through that acess point, if I needed
> some key, how could I know that (not the key itself, but the fact that I
> need a key)?
Do you have a /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1 ?
What does route -n say?
Can you ifdown eth1 , look at iwconfig; route -n , then ifup eth1 ,
and look at them and iwlist eth1 scan ?
I'm only figuring these things out myself.
Allen K.