Re: [Multi] Wireless Network Configuration
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On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 04:40:39PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote:
> Michael Pobega(pobega@gmail.com) is reported to have said:
> > On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 11:22:21AM -0500, Alejandro Barcena Campos wrote:
> > > Michael Pobega wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Thank you for this script! My only question is will it stall at boot
> > > > time if it doesn't find any of the networks in /etc/networks/interfaces?
> > > >
> > > It will start when you bring your interface up.
> > > ifup eth0 for example or at boot time if your interface is in auto (auto
> > > eth0 inside /etc/networking/interfaces)
> > >
> >
> > Okay, I've got more to add.
> >
> > Like I said in my last email this has stopped working, and I have the
> > error messages here (No idea why eth2 isn't being recognized)
> >
> > Configuring network interfaces...Error for wireless request "Set Encode"
> > (8B2A)
> > SET failed on device eth2: No such device.
> > Error for wireless request "Set Encode" (8B2A)
> > SET failed on device eth2: No such device.
> > Error for wireless request "Set Encode" (8B1A)
> > SET failed on device eth2: No such device.
> > Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client V3.0.4
> > Copyright 2004-2006 Internet Systems Consortium
> > All rights reserved.
> > For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/sw/dhcp
> >
> > SIOCSIFADDR: No such device
> > eth2: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device
> > eth2: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device
> > Bind socket to interface: No such device
> > Failed to bring up eth2
> > done.
> > Starting the ipw3945d...
> >
> > After looking at the logs I think I realize why though; My ipw3945d is
> > being started after networking. Any ideas how I can change the order?
>
> I have to assume this is a laptop. Do you have any of these packages
> installed? laptop-net, laptop-netconf, or guessnet.
>
> If yes, then have they been configured correctly, if not I could only
> guess what is wrong with your interfaces file as I have not been able
> to see it and my crystal ball is out for repair.
>
> WT
>
Nope, none of those packages are installed.
And also, my /etc/network/interfaces (Sorry about not posting it before)
> [pobega]$ cat /etc/network/interfaces
> # This file describes the network interfaces available on your system
> # and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5).
>
> iface eth2 inet dhcp
> wireless-essid 1UC68
> wireless-key1 0FB3-D18E-79
> wireless-keymode open
>
> auto eth2
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