Re: dhclient problem with BMC4312
Did you make sure you have a dchp client installed? I deleted mine during package upgrades and when I had a power outage the machine would not connect to the net.
There are about 4 different ones.
Rob
On Wed, May 09, 2012 at 11:29:12PM +0200, Francisco Calero Mata wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> i have a problem trying to do dhclient to the wifi interface, i can
> associate the ap, the problem is when i try to do dhclient, And i get No
> DHCPOFFERS received. I'm sure my modem works cause i'm sending this mail
> thru this connection. I've read documentation from kernel and wiki debian
> manual about how to load wl module and b43 and i get the same result.
>
> Here is some vital information:
>
> Device
> 07:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4312 802.11b/g
> LP-PHY [14e4:4315] (rev 01)
>
> kernel
> Linux Debian 2.6.32-5-686 #1 SMP Sun May 6 04:01:19 UTC 2012 i686 GNU/Linux
>
> I've been doing a lot of things trying to make it works, but it seems they
> have been not enough yet.
>
> The current status is that it's giving me when i try to do: ifconfig wlan0
> up
>
> [ 7258.112884] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready
>
> This wifi adapter is from one Dell inspiron mini
>
> Best regards
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