Thanks for replies. Turned out I had missed a closing quote " for the netmask (using fixed addressing) in network.opts. Many hours of frustration!
On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, ThomasRatliffDDS wrote: > > Still trying to get this running. At least its recognized. Can't seem to > configure this correctly. Runs on XP 'OK. Help would be appreciated. > Thanks. > > I just want to set up a fixed address on the order of > iface eth1 inet static > address 192.168.1.107 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > broadcast 192.168.1.254 > gateway 192.168.1.100 > > ESSID "WLAN" > > debian-gtwy:/etc/pcmcia# iwconfig eth1 > eth1 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"" Nickname:"debian-gtwy" > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.457GHz Access Point: 00:00:00:00:00:00 > Bit Rate:11Mb/s Tx-Power=15 dBm Sensitivity:1/3 > Retry limit:4 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off > Encryption key:off > Power Management:off > Link Quality:0/92 Signal level:134/153 Noise level:134/153 > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 > Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 > > However, no manner of incantation will let me configure the thing. > > iwconfig eth1 essid "WLAN" > > won't change the above and the explicit "commit" > > debian-gtwy:/etc/pcmcia# iwconfig eth1 commit > Error for wireless request "Commit changes" (8B00) : > SET failed on device eth1 ; Operation not supported. > > Using hotplug/pcmcia-cs with the card being in the orinoco_cs family > > > > > > > > On Sun, 8 Sep 2002, ThomasRatliffDDS wrote: > > > > > Anyone have the wireless running on this laptop? > > > > thanks! > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >