[ltp] wife router access

Haines Brown linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 14 Mar 2008 06:56:35 -0400


> > > In any case, # iwconfig wlan0 channel 6 had no effect.

> try "dhclient wlan0" or dhclient < whatever your iwconfig reports
> as your wlan name>.
> If this works let us know and I will explain what your problem is,

This is what I saw (leaving out similar lines): 

  # dhclient wlan0
  ...
  wmaster0: unknown hardware address type 801
  Listening on LPF/wlan0/00:1f:3b:03:26:ab
  Sending on LPF/wlan0/00:1f:3b:03:26:ab
  Sending on Socket/fallback
  DHCPDISCOVER on wlan0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 4
  ...
  No DHCPOFFERS received.
  No working leases in persistent database - sleeping

Haines Brown