Re: airport and encryption
On Fri, 2004-09-17 at 19:59, Dean Hamstead wrote:
> what are the contents of your
> /etc/network/interfaces
>
> file?
>
> im sure you can get this working.
>
> sned the contents of the file. make sure the base station
> is plugged in correctly and make sure your network settings
> are correct for your local network
> (obviously 192.168.0.1/255.255.255.0 wont be able to
> ping 10.0.0.1/255.255.255.0)
Base Station
Firmware Version: V3.84
Wireless Channel: 11
Wireless Security: 40 bit WEP
Public (WAN) IP Adress: 10.1.12.69
Airport Card: I just updated it with Apple's Software Update utility
today.
# iwconfig
eth1 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"wnet" Nickname:"HERMES I"
Mode:Managed Frequency:2.462GHz Access Point:
01:02:03:04:05:06
Bit Rate:11Mb/s Tx-Power=15 dBm Sensitivity:1/3
Retry limit:4 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:2347 B
Encryption key:xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xx
Power Management:off
Link Quality=38/92 Signal level=-59 dBm Noise level=-97 dBm
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:12 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
The network is a 10.1.0.0/16
interfaces
# Used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8). See the interfaces(5) manpage or
# /usr/share/doc/ifupdown/examples for more information.
# /etc/network/interfaces -- configuration file for ifup(8), ifdown(8)
# 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
auto eth1
iface eth0 inet static
name H-Static
address 10.1.12.1
netmask 255.255.0.0
network 10.1.0.0
broadcast 10.1.255.255
gateway 10.1.100.1
iface eth1 inet static
address 10.1.12.20
netmask 255.255.0.0
gateway 10.1.12.69
name Wireless LAN card
wireless_essid wnet
wireless-key xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx
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