Re: WaveLAN as wvlan0?

On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 04:44:52PM +0100, Steven Scholz wrote:
> 
> I want to configure my Lucent Technologies WaveLAN/IEEE Adapter as wvlan0 
> and not as eth1.

see 'man nameif'.

> After some reading I got the impression that a line like
> 
> module "orinoco_cs" opts "port_type=3 station_name=MY_PC channel=3 eth=0"
> 
> would give me wvlan0. But it looks like this will only work if I use 
> "orinoco_cs " as a module. I have compiled everything into the
> kernel. So no modules...

If you want to do it this way, recompile the driver as a module.  I do
not recommend linking PCMCIA drivers into the kernel, and this is one
of the reasons.

-- Dave


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