On Mon, 2005-05-02 at 09:45 -0600, kevin.kempter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > All; > > I routinely connect to several wireless networks. Here's the steps I take > today: > 1) I run "iwlist eth1 scanning" > This gives me the settings for the wireless channels around me (I really only > need the channel) > > 2) I go to Kmenu-->System Settings-->Network > I input the root password when prompted then I select the wireless device > (eth1) and I change the wireless channel to the channel I want. Then I save > the changes and "activate" the wireless interface > > This works fine however I'm thinking there has to be a better way. I have the > wireless settings set to "Auto" for the SSID but I always have to change the > channel. > > Is there a way to either tell the wireless to just search for a local wireless > AND use the settings it finds > or - is there a command line method I can use to change the channel. I've run > iwconfig like this "iwconfig eth1 channel 6" but it doesn't work. > > Any Ideas? > How about profiles? "system-config-network-cmd --profile Wireless1 --activate" "system-config-network-cmd --profile Wireless2 --activate" -- Multi-RBL Check: http://www.TQMcube.com/rblcheck.htm Kill Spam at the Source: http://www.TQMcube.com/spam_trap.htm Today's Spam Trap Adds: http://www.TQMcube.com/BlockedToday RBLDNSD HowTo: http://www.TQMcube.com/rbldnsd.htm
