heres my /etc/conf.d/net might give you some pointers if you dont want to use 
dhcp...

config_ath0=( "192.168.2.3 netmask 255.255.255.0 brd 192.168.0.255" )
routes_ath0=( "default gw 192.168.2.1" )
essid_ath0="belkin54g"
config_eth0=( "192.168.0.7" )

hth...

On Thursday 02 February 2006 13:14, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-02-02 at 12:49 +0100, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote:
> > When I type "iwconfig" I obtain this:
> >
> > eth1      IEEE 802.11g  ESSID:"Universite Paul Cezanne"
> >           Mode:Managed  Frequency:2.412 GHz  Access Point:
> > 00:12:DA:AE:5A:50
> >
> > Seems to indicate I am actually connected?
>
> this indicates you are associated with the AP whose mac address is
> 00:12:DA:AE:5A:50
>
> > But then I can't access the network (firefox doesn't find anything).
>
> next you have to make sure you have an ip address (ifconfig eth1) and
> the necessary routing (route -n)
>
> dhcp should set this up for you.
>
> See what those two commands say for starters.
>
> HTH,
> --
> Iain Buchanan <iain at netspace dot net dot au>
>
> The early worm gets the bird.

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