Wireless does not start on boot in F7T3

[Gerry Tool]

On 4/14/07, B.J. McClure <keepertoad at verizon.net> wrote:
>
>
> > I have an Avaya (orinoco chip) pcmcia network adapter plugged into my
> > laptop.  Setting up wireless works just fine.
> >
> > However, on reboot, I must always open System > Administration >
> > Network and
> > activate the card before it will connect, even though the "Activate
> > device
> > when computer starts" and "Allow all users to enable and disable this
> > service" are both checked.
> >
> > The wired port, eth0, always  tries to activate even though these
> > boxes are
> > unchecked for that device, and there is no cable connected.
> > Sometimes, it
> > even says it is connected, even though it obviously isn't.
> >
> > Can anyone make sense of this and tell me how to get the wireless
> > device
> > automatically connected on boot?
>
> Did you look at configuration file in /etc/sysconfig/network-
> scripts/<your device name>?  I had difficulty getting the gui to write
> to the config file and had to edit by hand.  Make sure the option
>
>         ONBOOT=yes
> is set.
>
> Cheers,
> B.J.
>
> Thanks for the reply.  The config file looks fine, including the ONBOOT
line.

I have to go into the Network Configuration dialog each boot and Activate
the interface.

Gerry
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