On 08/13/2010 03:24 PM, Tom H wrote:
On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 6:12 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan
<pocallaghan(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-08-13 at 14:42 -0700, JD wrote:
>> On 08/13/2010 12:58 PM, binarynut(a)comcast.net wrote:
>>> Fc12, X86_64
>>>
>>> While in Single User mode, how do I start wlan0 to connect to a WEP
>>> 192.168.1.1 Router .
>>>
>>> Eth0 is not available in this application.
>> service wpa_supplicant start
>> wait a few minutes for the wpa supplicant to sync up with router
>> then
>> service network start
> Wonderful. Now one responder told him to use NetworkManager and you've
> just told him to use something incompatible with NM. Unless there's
> clear evidence that NM is causing him problems, this is only going to
> lead to headaches down the road.
I missed the "use NM" email. Does NM work in single-user mode?!
wpa_supplicant isn't needed to wep anyway.
Back that up with a how to then!!
Usually it is wpa_supplicant which will drive the usual wext driver
to communicate with the underlying wifi chipset driver.
Unless the OP has specified a different driver in
/etc/sysconfig/wpa_supplicant.