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Re: Cisco 350 with WEP



Hello, 
  Thanks a lot. Running iwconfig essid ssid key (key) is working for me.
But why doesn't the same key work from /etc/networking/interfaces ?
Would it be possible to run iwconfig automatically after ifup ?

Gokul
http://pod.homelinux.net


On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 12:16, Yannick Brosseau wrote:
> Gokul Poduval wrote:
> 
> >Hello,
> >  I am running Debian unstable, and was wondering if anybody has managed to get WEP working with Cisco 350 card.
> >  My settings are as follows
> >
> >  
> >
> I have the same card (almost) and it work well
> 
> Device info:
> /proc/drivers/aironet/eth1/Status:
> Driver Version: airo.c 0.6 (Ben Reed & Javier Achirica)
> 
> Device: 350 Series
> Manufacturer: Cisco Systems
> Firmware Version: 4.25.10
> Radio type: 2
> Country: 0
> Hardware Version: 22
> Software Version: 425
> Software Subversion: a
> Boot block version: 150
> 
> Have you tried to set it up manually (by using directly iwconfig):
> iwconfig eth1 essid your_essid key your_key
> 
> Also, are you able to see you AP with iwlist eth1 scanning ??
> 
> Yannick :)
> 
> 
> >/etc/network/interfaces contains the following
> >iface eth1 inet static
> >        address -some address-
> >        netmask 255.255.255.0
> >        network -some network-
> >        gateway -the gateway
> >        broadcast -broadcast-
> >        wireless-essid SSID
> >        wireless-key key
> >
> >On inserting the card, airo and airo_cs modules are sucessfully loaded. I get the following from my /proc/drivers/aironet/eth1/Status
> >
> >Status: PRIV KEY WEP
> >Mode: 380
> >Signal Strength: 93
> >Signal Quality: 15
> >SSID: -------
> >AP:
> >Freq: 0
> >BitRate: 11mbs
> >Driver Version: airo.c 0.6 (Ben Reed & Javier Achirica)
> >Device: 350 Series
> >Manufacturer: Cisco Systems
> >Firmware Version: 5.02.19
> >Radio type: 2
> >Country: 1
> >Hardware Version: 22
> >Software Version: 502
> >Software Subversion: 13
> >Boot block version: 150
> >
> >The card seems to be getting intialized properly, however I cannot ping the gateway or any other machine. Has anybody managed to get a similar setup working ?
> >
> >Yours Sincerely,
> >Gokul Poduval
> >http://pod.homelinux.net
> >
> >
> >  
> >
> 



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