RE:error to load driver

Hi,

On Sun, 1 Feb 2004, Luke Shen wrote:

> After my driver is loaded correctly, I used "iwconfig" to configure the
> wireless interface. Then I entered command "ifconfig wlan0 192.168.1.1" to
> bring up the interface. However, "192.168.1.1" is the ip address for my
> router. The correct ip address assigned by DHCP, which I found out later
> from win2000, is "192.168.1.100". Once I changed this command to "ifconfig
> wlan0 192.168.1.100" and also added gateway to the routing table with "route
> add default gw 192.168.1.1", everything starts to work perfectly.

In this case I'd rather use a dhcp client on the Linux machine to obtain
an IP address (may avoid address clashes, if the .100 isn't bound to your
MAC address).

/Jörg