Re: BenQ AWL400 - Configured but not working

Klaus Franken wrote:

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>Am Montag, 12. Januar 2004 21:20 schrieb Joerg Albert:
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>>>>your netdev wlan0 is not open, please exec.
>>>>	ifconfig wlan0 ip_address
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>>>root@linuxtimo:/home/timo# iwconfig wlan0 192.168.0.4
>>>Error : unrecognised wireless request "192.168.0.4"
>>>root@linuxtimo:/home/timo#
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>>>The driver must really hate me :p
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>>no, your eyes are loosing strength:
>>_ifconfig_, not _iwconfig_ (see above).
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>>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.
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>"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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>:wq
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I've been able to connect to the internet now, but DNS is very slow, it 
takes ages before a site is first loaded, subsequent loads afterwards 
are ok :)

what can I do ?