F10 -- How do I start AR5413 interface?

[iarly selbir]

This helped me with fc9.

http://kernelreloaded.blog385.com/index.php/archives/madwifi-wireless-for-asus-eee-pc-on-fedora-9-howto/


Regards,

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iarly Selbir ( Ski0s )



On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 10:38 AM, Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com>wrote:

> iarly selbir wrote:
>
>> check if exists this file:
>>
>> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-wlan0
>>
>
> No it does not exist.  And I have been crafting ifcfg-<interface> files for
> years so I know why I need these.  How does this get created in F10?  Given
> that this is a madwifi, is there any other file needed? (my experience is
> limited to Centos 5 so I am use to seeing ath0 and wifi0 interfaces).
>
>
>> if yes.
>>
>> verify if exists this line on the file:
>>
>> NM_CONTROLLED=yes
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> ---------------------------------------------
>> iarly Selbir ( Ski0s )
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 9:46 AM, Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com<mailto:
>> rgm at htt-consult.com>> wrote:
>>
>>    iarly selbir wrote:
>>
>>        run the command lspci and see if the "atheros" appears on the
>>        output
>>
>>
>>        Example, my lspci:
>>
>>        0c:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc.
>>        AR242x 802.11abg Wireless PCI Express Adapter (rev 01)
>>
>>
>>    It does.
>>    03:04.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5413
>>    802.11abg NIC (rev 01)
>>          Subsystem: Atheros Communications Inc. EnGenius EMP-8602
>>    (400mw) or Compex WLM54AG (SuperAG)
>>          Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 168, IRQ 17
>>          Memory at c2100000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K]
>>          Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
>>          Kernel driver in use: ath5k_pci
>>          Kernel modules: ath5k
>>
>>
>>    Now what?  How do I define the interface so I can bring it up? And
>>    so NetworkManager will recognize it?
>>
>>
>>
>>        Regards,
>>
>>        ---------------------------------------------
>>        iarly Selbir ( Ski0s )
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>        On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 8:42 PM, Robert Moskowitz
>>        <rgm at htt-consult.com <mailto:rgm at htt-consult.com>
>>        <mailto:rgm at htt-consult.com <mailto:rgm at htt-consult.com>>> wrote:
>>
>>           When I do an ifconfig I only see eth0 and lo.
>>
>>           system-config-network only shows eth0
>>
>>           I know the Atheros card is there...
>>
>>
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