On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 17:12 -0400, John Dey wrote: > Hi, > > I now have a ipw3945.ko driver set up. The driver is being recognized > by system-config-network. But when I try to make the wireless eth1 > active I get an error: > > Determining IP information for eth1...failed; no link present. Check > cable? > > iwconfig eth1 from command line produces > > eth1 unassociated ESSID:"linksys" Nickname:"robo6.jsdey.com" > Mode:Managed Frequency=2.412 GHz Access Point: > Not-Associated > Bit Rate:0 kb/s Tx-Power:16 dBm > Retry limit:15 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off > 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:27 Missed beacon:0 > > I do know that the linksys WAP and ipw3945 wireless device are working > since I installed opensuse 10.2 and wireless connected out of the box. > > Any suggestions will be greatly appreciated. And thanks for getting me > this far. Did you set up your mode (managed or ad-hoc), WEP key and set the key type (open or restricted)? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Rick Stevens, Principal Engineer rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxx - - VitalStream, Inc. http://www.vitalstream.com - - - ----------------------------------------------------------------------
