The 'eth2 not such device' probably means you don't have a device called eth2. Type *iwconfig* in terminal to get a list of your network devices, then try again using whichever your wireless device is.
2009/3/25 John <jake...@sky.com> > Jamie Bennett wrote: > > Alan Pope wrote: > > > 2009/3/25 John <jake...@sky.com> <jake...@sky.com>: > > > Hi everybody, I have decided that using the orange dongle just isnt > working, so I am trying something else. Its called Joiku. I just > wondered if anybody has used it before and got it to work. > > > > I'm typing this mail whilst sat on the train connected via wifi to my > phone which is running the pay-for version of Joikuspot. > > > > I have set it up according to the instructions, but it keeps asking > for the encryption key. > > > > I had a similar issue when I tried to use WEP passphrase, but instead > use WEP open, and it works fine. > > > Yep, WEP open and changed the key to something I could remember on the > settings > page. Works a treat for me but I must admit I use it mostly with my ipod touch > (*boo, *hiss). Beats getting an iphone though :) > > > > Cheers, > Al. > > > Regards, > Jamie > --http://www.linuxuk.org > > > > I found a page on the Ubuntu wiki, that talks about WEP. It give this > to try, > > c...@ubuntu:~$ sudo iwconfig eth2 essid MyNet > c...@ubuntu:~$ sudo iwconfig eth2 key xxxxxxxxxx > c...@ubuntu:~$ sudo ifconfig eth2 up > c...@ubuntu:~$ sudo dhclient3 eth2 > > I changed the Mynet to the Joiku name, and the xxx to the encryption key, > but it says it cant find the essid > > it says error for wireless request *Set ESSID* (8B1A) SET failed on device > eth2 not such device > > not sure if I did it correct there, but that's what came back. > > Could it be the NetworkManager that is the problem here? > > John. > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > > -- Simon Wears munkyju...@gmail.com http://MunkyJunky.com | http://Twitter.com/MunkyJunky MunkyJunky on irc.freenode.net
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