Terrence Brannon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> "Edwards, Thomas W." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> I noticed the results of the iwconfig do not have an Essid set? 
>
> what is an essid?

man wireless

> >
>> It also states encryption is off.

good point. I asked for the encryption key and followed the
instructions at
http://wiki.linuxquestions.org/wiki/Wireless_networking

now everything is working!


>> It appears your wireless card is not connecting to the wireless
>> network, and therefore it won't get a dhcp offer since it is
>> technically not on the network.

iwconfig eth2 essid any

works much better than giving it a specific name



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