Re: [leaf-wisp] wireless

"Shubho Biswas" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.leaf.wisp-dist
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Sometimes the Tx-Power is 3 dBm.

# iwconfig
lo        no wireless extensions.

dummy0    no wireless extensions.

eth0      no wireless extensions.

eth1      no wireless extensions.

netcs0    IEEE 802.11-DS  ESSID:"Hi"
          Mode:Master  Frequency:2.432GHz  Access Point: 00:60:B3:8B:EC:FC
          Bit Rate:2Mb/s   Tx-Power:4 dBm   Sensitivity=1/3
          Retry min limit:8   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr:off
          Encryption key:off
          Power Management:off
          Link Quality:0  Signal level:0  Noise level:0
          Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
          Tx excessive retries:106  Invalid misc:1405   Missed beacon:0


>From: Vladimir Ivaschenko <[email protected]>
>To: Shubho Biswas <[email protected]>
>CC: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: [leaf-wisp] wireless
>Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 22:00:19 +0200
>
>Please send output of "iwconfig" command.
>
>Shubho Biswas wrote:
>>Ok, so I forgot to add the netcs0 interface to /etc/init.d/dhcpd.  Things 
>>are working fine with senao.
>>
>>But I still can't get the demarctech to work but I know it works with 
>>pebble.  Does wispdist only support certain intersil prism 2 cards?  This 
>>is very odd since pebble and wispdist both use hostap.  Do I need to 
>>change something for the brand of wireless card somewhere?
>>
>>
>>>From: "Shubho Biswas" <[email protected]>
>>>To: [email protected]
>>>Subject: Re: [leaf-wisp] wireless
>>>Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 13:36:49 -0500
>>>
>>>This is a bit strange.  I just changed the wireless card to a senao and 
>>>my laptop could connect.  But it couldn't get and IP address and apstats 
>>>shows nothing.  I tried changing /etc/dhcpd.conf but when I rebooted, my 
>>>changes were lost.  Maybe a save config will help.
>>>
>>>So I tried the demarctech with pebble again and it's working!  But not 
>>>with wispdist.  I'll see what else I can find out about this card.
>>>
>>>
>>>>From: Vladimir Ivaschenko <[email protected]>
>>>>To: Shubho Biswas <[email protected]>
>>>>CC: [email protected]
>>>>Subject: Re: [leaf-wisp] wireless
>>>>Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 20:22:46 +0200
>>>>
>>>>Ok,
>>>>
>>>>So you cannot see the associated client in the AP statistics?
>>>>
>>>>Shubho Biswas wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>soekris 2511 with demarctech wireless card (intersil prism 2 based).  2 
>>>>>eth ports with only 1 active but I'm hoping not even to use it.  I just 
>>>>>want to see if clients can associate to the wireless card.  (I have 
>>>>>tried this wireless card with pebble on the same board.)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>From: Vladimir Ivaschenko <[email protected]>
>>>>>>To: Shubho Biswas <[email protected]>
>>>>>>CC: [email protected]
>>>>>>Subject: Re: [leaf-wisp] wireless
>>>>>>Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 20:09:35 +0200
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>A description of hardware that you use would be nice.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Shubho Biswas wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Hey folks,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I'm wondering what's the simplest way to get a wireless network using 
>>>>>>>wispdist.  I downloaded the latest tarball and I'm trying to 
>>>>>>>configure it.  All I want to do is see if my clients can associate so 
>>>>>>>I don't need the ethernet to work.  I  just need netcs0 to hand out 
>>>>>>>IP's.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>So I set my wireless card to Master mode but my clients can't seem to 
>>>>>>>associate.  What else do I need to do? Do I need to set dhcpd 
>>>>>>>somewhere? (netcs0 is configured to start during boot with a static 
>>>>>>>IP.)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Shubho
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