Re: [leaf-wisp] Pre-newbie Getting Started Question

Vladimir Ivaschenko <[email protected]> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 12:12:02 +0300
Newsgroups gmane.linux.leaf.wisp-dist
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

Run "tcpdump -n -i netcs0" on the CPE and check if it receives 
your ping packets.

Tom Izard wrote:
> Hi Group,
> 
> Let me start by saying I am not yet even at the newbie level in wireless
> networking.
> 
> I am trying to replace an existing YDI Tranzpoint Bridge with a Soekris
> net4511 running WISP-Dist. 
> 
> I loaded WISP-Dist on two net4511's we recently acquired.  I have
> verified with netstumbler that the Agere Wireless LAN World PC Card
> (Orinoco based) radio cards we installed have established a peer to peer
> network.  What I want to do now is simply connect a PC to each net4511
> (probably on eth1?) and get a ping from one to the other and back.  I
> can see that an Ethernet Broadcast ARP Request goes out with the IP
> address I am trying to ping (using AiroPeek), but there is never any
> response.
> 
> I can connect to either the serial ports or eth0 (via telnet) and go
> through any of the configuration menus but I fear I am too new in the
> networking game to know exactly what the next step is.  Can you provide
> some guidance?  I know, the request is a bit generic, but I'm afraid I'm
> not yet smart enough to be specific! 
> 
> Thanks,
> Tom
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --
> 
> Thomas Izard
> Senior Software Engineer
> 
> Apple Aid Inc
> 4246 Ridge Lea Rd.  Suite 48
> Amherst, NY  14226
> 
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> 
> 

-- 
Best Regards,
Vladimir Ivashchenko
ThunderWorx - www.thunderworx.com
Senior Systems Designer/Engineer


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