Re: Re: Pb with v 0.11 drivers + MA101 rev.B + Knoppix

	Yes, as Jörg says, remove the auto wlan0 line.  There should (hopefully) be an update to the Debian specific configuration instructions which will allow wlan0 to activate upon boot.


You wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Spike Spike wrote:
> 
> > Please find the requested file interfaces :
> > ----------------------------
> > auto lo
> > iface lo inet loopback
> > auto wlan0
> >
> > iface wlan0 inet static
> > 	address 192.168.1.100
> > 	netmask 255.255.255.0
> > 	network 192.168.1.0
> > 	broadcast 192.168.1.255
> > 	gateway 192.168.1.1
> > 	wireless_key ************************** restricted
> > 	wireless_essid linksys
> > 	wireless_mode managed
> > 	wireless_nick linksys
> > ------------------
> 
> I'd remove "auto wlan0" - you cannot start this interface
> at boot time, but after the insertion of the device was detected - even if
> the device _is_ plugged-in during boot, the firmware download does take
> time. Be sure to have the hotplug package installed.
> 
> I'm still confused about the wlanctl-ng from your previous post...
> 
> /Jörg
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