On Wed, 2005-11-02 at 17:04 -0500, James Pifer wrote: > > Okay, now I'm running a kernel with 16k stacks. I also loaded > > ndiswrapper 1.5. > > > > I can load everything like this: > > > > ndiswrapper -i /install/ndiswrapper/broadcom/bcmwl5.inf > > /sbin/modprobe ndiswrapper > > /sbin/iwconfig wlan0 mode Managed > > /sbin/iwconfig wlan0 key my_key_goes_here > > /sbin/iwconfig wlan0 essid my_ssid_goes_here > > /sbin/ifconfig wlan0 192.168.1.25 netmask 255.255.255.0 up > > > > One more thing. If I run iwconfig after running the above commands I get > this: > > wlan0 IEEE 802.11g ESSID:off/any > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.462 GHz Access Point: > 00:00:00:00:00:00 > Bit Rate:54 Mb/s Tx-Power:25 dBm > RTS thr:2347 B Fragment thr:2346 B > Encryption key:off > Power Management:off > Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0 > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 > Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 > > It doesn't show the ESSID, says Encryption is off, and Access Point > address of 00:00:00:00:00:00. > > I assume these settings are part of my problem. Why didn't the settings > "take"? Anyone know what I am doing wrong? > I think the channel may have an affect like this. What channel is the AP using? Then set the card to the same channel. > Thanks, > James >
