Re: Linksys USB200M adapter failing under wicd
Peter Crawford wrote:
> Tom,
>
>> Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:19:40 +0200
>> From: thveillon.debian@googlemail.com wrote,
>> relates to the default "lastused = True" in wired-settings.conf, if
>> there is no "lastused" settings it fails instead of using default
>> profile (would look like a bug...). Did you try setting [lastused =] False ?
>
> Promising but no improvement.
>
> DN servers are specified in wired-settings.conf
> but wicd failed to set them. Here is
> /etc/wicd/wired-settings.conf and /var/log/wicd/wicd.log.
>
> [wired-default]
> afterscript = None
> broadcast = 142.n.107.254
> dns3 = None
> postdisconnectscript = None
> search_domain = pathology.ubc.ca
> dns_domain = None
> lastused = False
> use_static_dns = True
> default = 1
> netmask = 255.255.255.128
> gateway = 142.n.107.254
> dns2 = 142.n.1.1
> beforescript = None
> predisconnectscript = None
> ip = 142.n.107.139
> dns1 = 137.82.1.1
> use_global_dns = False
>
[snip logs]
>
> When eth2 is reinstated in /etc/network/interfaces, the
> Linksys USB200M works again.
> newton:/var/log/wicd# ifconfig eth2
> eth2 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:gd:7e:00:ff:98
> inet addr:142.n.107.139 Bcast:142.n.107.255 Mask:255.255.255.128
> inet6 addr: fe80::gd:7eff:fe00:ff98/64 Scope:Link
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)
>
> Incidentally, I've heard of "search domain". What
> is dns_domain?
>
> Any further ideas for tips?
>
> Thanks, ... p. crawford
>
Sorry your last messages slipped through my filters.
AT this point I am running out of ideas regarding your problem, I never
had to set in such details WICD conf files, including now that I have
one laptop juggling with four wlans and one lan...
You should definitely try the wicd forum, so far I have always found the
devs helpful and reactive.
http://wicd.net/punbb/
Hope you'll find more help there.
Tom
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