For the record, the problem was I did not activate the configure settings indeed. (read the first half of wireless.opts)
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 08:41:55AM -0500, Jack wrote: > Hi, > > Success with these: > > . no encryption. settings in wireless.opts just work fine. > . with encryption. after plug-in the card, manually do "iwconfig > eth1 key 0102030405", then the link is up. > > Failure: > > . with encryption. KEY="0102-0304-05" (or KEY="0102030405") in > wireless.opts does not work. no luck with KEY="s:ascii" ascii > passphrase either. In each case I can bring the link up by set the > key manually. > > Tech info: > > . Debian's pcmcia-cs package installed. (I'm on unstable branch.) > . pcmcia modules come from 2.4.18 kernel. orinoco_cs.o is used. > . AP (linksys wap11), pcmcia card (Orinoco silver) > > I've looked into /etc/pcmcia/wireless, looks fine to me. if $KEY is > defined, it should run iwconfig to configure the KEY. > > Any idea? > > > Thanks, > Jack > > > -- > 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]