Re: BenQ AWL400 - Configured but not working

Klaus Franken <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.drivers.at76c503a.user
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Am Montag, 12. Januar 2004 21:20 schrieb Joerg Albert:

> > >your netdev wlan0 is not open, please exec.
> > >	ifconfig wlan0 ip_address

> > root@linuxtimo:/home/timo# iwconfig wlan0 192.168.0.4
> > Error : unrecognised wireless request "192.168.0.4"
> > root@linuxtimo:/home/timo#
> >
> > The driver must really hate me :p

> no, your eyes are loosing strength:
> _ifconfig_, not _iwconfig_ (see above).
>
> You previously asked about "dhcp" - haven't got any experience, but IMHO
> dhcp opens the netdev as well. The "ifconfig" line should just allow to
> let the debug setting become active to get info about the original
> problem.

"ifconfig wlan0 up" does the same. So you don't set a wrong ip-number by 
accident. If you using dhcp you got sometimes a timing problem.


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        Klaus Franken, [email protected]
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