Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

[Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn <cristian.ionescu-idbohrn@axis.com>]

On Sat, 20 Sep 2003, Thomas wrote:

> # The loopback interface
> auto lo
> iface lo inet loopback
>
> # The first network card - this entry was created during the Debian installation
> # (network, broadcast and gateway are optional)
> auto eth0
> iface eth0 inet static
> 	address 192.168.4.1
> 	netmask 255.255.255.0
> 	network 192.168.1.0
> 	broadcast 192.168.1.255
> 	gateway 192.168.1.1
>
> eth1
  ^^^^
  loose this one

> iface eth1 inet static
> 	adress 192.168.1.4
> 	netmask 255.255.255.0
> 	network 192.168.1.0
> 	broadcast 192.168.1.255
> 	gateway 192.168.1.1
        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
        loose this too

> 	wireless_essid someone
> 	wireless_mode managed
> 	wireless_enc [1] XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX restricted
>
>
> the command ifup generates the following command
>
> /etc/network/interfaces:17 option with empty value
> ifup: couldnt read interfaces file "/etc/network/interfaces"

Try again after making the changes mentined above.


Cheers,
Cristian