Re: Enabling Wireless network without NetworkManager
On 12/29/2012 04:53 PM, Jim wrote:
On 12/29/2012 05:50 PM, g wrote:
> On 12/29/2012 10:08 PM, Jim wrote:
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>> Now I want to get the Wireless card working on this laptop.
>> But when I try to reboot to load Wireless , the Network won't start, it
>> FAILs .
> i do not have any wireless working with my desk top box at this time,
> but i did some reading a while back and some skimming just now.
>
> i may be looking at this wrong, tho i am curious if you have run
> "iwconfig" to set up your wireless interface.
>
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ifcfg-wlan below
# Please read /usr/share/doc/initscripts-*/sysconfig.txt
# for the documentation of these parameters.
BOOTPROTO=dhcp
TYPE=Wireless
HWADDR=00:15:af:e5:0b:49
GATEWAY=192.168.1.1
ONBOOT=yes
USERCTL=yes
PEERDNS=no
IPV6INIT=no
ESSID=dd-wrt
MODE=Managed
RATE=auto
NM_CONTROLLED=no
DNS2=8.8.0.0
DNS1=8.8.8.8
CHANNEL=
OK, this may be dumb, but you referred to "wlan0" in an earlier
message.
What if you rename this file to "ifcfg-wlan0" then try "ifup wlan0"?
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-- Steve