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Re: Unable to switch from ipw3945 to iwl3945



Aha, that worked.  Thanks Andrew!  Now I just have to make my manual
configuration play nice with the gnome network monitor.  Probably worth
adding this pointer to the Debian wiki page on iwl3945.

On Wed, 2008-04-02 at 16:21 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 10:34:06AM -0700, David Jantzen wrote:
> > Thanks for the help Andrew.  I ran iwconfig wlan0 and see:
> > 
> > wlan0     IEEE 802.11g  ESSID:"dorkyduck"  
> >           Mode:Managed  Frequency:2.412 GHz  Access Point:
> > Not-Associated   
> >           Tx-Power=17 dBm   
> >           Retry min limit:7   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr=2346 B   
> >           Encryption key:D3BB-B904-C560-09B3-D9A8-C961-3F
> >           Link Quality:0  Signal level:0  Noise level:0
> >           Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
> >           Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:0   Missed beacon:0
> > 
> > This is after manually setting the essid and WEP key.  I'm able to scan
> > for networks and see mine, however it won't associate to the access
> > point.  What else would need to be set?
> 
> have you tried 
> 
> iwconfig wlan0 ap any
> 
> or manually specifying the ap? see man iwconfig
> 
> A


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