Re: Configuring iwconfig?

[Shyamal Prasad <shyamal.prasad@sbcglobal.net>]

    "Alex" == Alex Malinovich <demonbane@the-love-shack.net> writes:

    Alex> On Sun, 2003-10-12 at 21:06, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote:
    >> What's the best way to make iwconfig remember its settings

    Alex> and check "man interfaces" and "man iwconfig". You can pass
    Alex> iwconfig options to the ifup/down scripts including WEP
    Alex> keys, etc. If you set the "auto" flag for that particular
    Alex> device, it should automatically start up, configure itself,
    Alex> and connect at bootup.

This works great. However, do not set the 'auto' flag for a PCMCIA
device. If you do it will fail on bootup because of the fact that the
networking startup script (/etc/init.d/networking) runs before the
PCMCIA script.

Cheers!
Shyamal