Somewhere around Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 01:10:46PM -0400, a message from Bill Rucker went like this: > I've tried the preferred_aps_eth1, associate_order_eth1 route and did not have > any luck with that, just a different error message. I've also tried the > essid_eth1 any trick, still no love. However, I rebooted my laptop for the > first > time in a few days and found that it would no longer work manually anymore!!! > I > kept getting messages about an invalid option when trying to set the key with > iwconfig. So to make a long story short, I took the key which looked like > 112233445566778899aabbccd and made it into 1122-3344-5566-7788-99aa-bbcc-dd. > Then iwconfig stopped complaining, dhcpcd worked and I was in. I modified the > wireless script but have yet to try it out. I'll report back when I get some > work done.
Once I got rid of the force modules and added back the preferred aps and associate order, it worked!! Finally. The format of the key seemed to be highly important in getting this to work. The key itself was correct, just had to add in the dashes. Bill -- Protect your computer - Browse with Firefox! Gentoo Linux - Flexible, Powerful After all is said and done, more is said than done
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