On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 02:26:07PM -0700, Eric M. Winslow wrote: > Here's my /etc/network/interfaces: > > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > > auto eth0 > iface eth0 inet dhcp > wireless_essid " THE NET" #yeah, that extra space is legit
I have not tried with a space in the name. If it still doesn't work with the below advice, I would (if I was you) try with a basic essid first. > wireless_mode managed As believe you can (should?) drop this line. > wireless_key s:<key in ASCII> #I have tried hex, too I never get it working using the s: syntax. It works perfectly for me with the following syntax: wireless_enc HEXKEY I have the airport base station configured to 128bits encryption. Are you sure you have the good HEXKEY. It took me a few minutes to find it in the MacOS-X config tool. Christophe > #end of /etc/network/interfaces > > What am I missing? Something in this file, or is there another config > file that I need to check. > > Thanks for the help. If I can get this to work I won't load up Redhat 8 > on this laptop, I promise. > > Eric M. Winslow > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Y! Web Hosting - Let the expert host your web site > http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Christophe Barb? <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> GnuPG FingerPrint: E0F6 FADF 2A5C F072 6AF8 F67A 8F45 2F1E D72C B41E Cats seem go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want. --Joseph Wood Krutch
