Re: Dlink DWL-G650 with madwifi

[Marcel <marcel@marcelcedric.net>]

Am Sonntag, den 22.05.2005, 13:20 +0200 schrieb Meike Reichle:
> Richard Mittendorfer said/sagte:
> > yes - please post "# ifconfig" & "# route -n". looks like you have wrong
> > routing settings. check /etc/network/interfaces.
> 
> dropkick:~# ifconfig
> ath0      Protokoll:Ethernet  Hardware Adresse 00:80:C8:13:05:BE
>           inet6 Adresse: fe80::280:c8ff:fe13:5be/64 Gültigkeitsbereich:Verbindung
>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:0 errors:31 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:31
>           TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           Kollisionen:0 Sendewarteschlangenlänge:199
>           RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
>           Interrupt:11 Speicher:d4e64000-d4e74000
> 
> eth0      Protokoll:Ethernet  Hardware Adresse 00:10:A4:86:8C:C2
>           inet Adresse:192.168.1.102  Bcast:192.168.1.255  Maske:255.255.255.0
>           inet6 Adresse: fe80::210:a4ff:fe86:8cc2/64 Gültigkeitsbereich:Verbindung
>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:97 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:122 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           Kollisionen:0 Sendewarteschlangenlänge:1000
>           RX bytes:11433 (11.1 KiB)  TX bytes:13397 (13.0 KiB)
> 
> lo        Protokoll:Lokale Schleife
>           inet Adresse:127.0.0.1  Maske:255.0.0.0
>           inet6 Adresse: ::1/128 Gültigkeitsbereich:Maschine
>           UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
>           RX packets:28 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:28 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           Kollisionen:0 Sendewarteschlangenlänge:0
>           RX bytes:2168 (2.1 KiB)  TX bytes:2168 (2.1 KiB)
> 
> 
> route -n shows only entries for eth0. After bringing eth0 down it's empty. (ahaaaa!)
> 
> An other source of problems could be that iwlist ath0 scan does shows my AP, however iwpriv ath0 mode 3 (or 0, tried both) gives this error "ath0 WE : Buffer for request SIOCGIWPRIV too small (16<59)" and another repetition of that this time with "(32<59)".
> 
> Regards,
> Meike
> 
> -- 
> Meike Reichle - University of Hildesheim
> 
> mail:	mrei0999@rz.uni-hildesheim.de
> web:	www.uni-hildesheim.de/~mrei0999
> 
> 

Hi,

You must bring down eth0 to use ath0. But you can install a bridge than
you doesnt bring the device down

regards