On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 08:48:39AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 12:14:04PM +0200, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: > > I still cannot wifi with my laptop but I can see that the laptop is > > sending it's DHCP requests to the network, I can see the request being > > answered by the server but somehow/somewhere the the response gets lost. > > > > If I try to make a connection through the NetworkManager I see (using > > tcpdump) the following traffic. > > I don't trust NetworkManager, FWIW. > > I've been playing with this a bit and have gotten mine to work > reliably in the house here connecting to an ad-hoc network. I'm just > using iwconfig and ifconfig > > iwconfig eth2 essid "blah" > iwconfig eth2 key restricted s:foo > ifconfig eth2 up also need (for my ad-hoc config) iwconfig eth2 mode ad-hoc one more thing I've learned, at least for my steup: power saving doesn't work. If I set any of the power-saving modes I get lots of dropped packets, no web access, and my ssh sessions lockup until I turn it back off. A
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