Re: Airport iwconfig problem

Yes sorry.   I realized I asked this in the wrong mailing list.  Again sorry 
to bother you all.


>From: Joerg Albert <[email protected]>
>Reply-To: [email protected]
>To: Jon Cortelyou <[email protected]>
>CC: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: [at76c503a-user] Airport iwconfig problem
>Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2004 21:55:19 +0200 (CEST)
>
>Hi,
>
>On Wed, 7 Apr 2004, Jon Cortelyou wrote:
>
> > I just installed an Apple Airport pcmcia card (not airport extreme) into 
>my
> > G3 iBook. The card was autodetected by the Linux OS (Linux 2.4.22-2f 
>kernel
> > -- Yellow Dog 3.0.1) at boot up as eth1. (eth0 is my normal ethernet 
>card
> > which isn't plugged in to a network.)
> >
> > I'm configuring the card to work with my work's wireless network. I 
>setup my
> > airport card using:
> >
> >
> > /sbin/iwconfig eth1 essid "MyNetworkName" key s:networkpassword
> >
> > Error for wireless request "Set Encode" (8B2A) : SET failed on device 
>eth1 ;
> > Operation not supported.
> >
> > /sbin/iwconfig eth1 essid "MyNetworkName" key "2342342AD3423DSD343AAEF"
> >
> > Also results in the same error.
> >
> > I know people have gotten airports to work. I curious to what I'm doing
> > wrong?
> >
> > Thanks for any help or suggestions! =)
>
>sorry, but this seems to be the wrong mailing list to ask. It is about
>_USB_ devices based on the Atmel AT76C503/505 chipset only. No idea about
>a more appropriate place (what's inside the Airport PCMCIA card?), but
>Google might point into the right direction.
>
>/Jörg
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