From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1F4gZn-0002el-6x for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 02 Feb 2006 15:40:51 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k12FdIZa019171; Thu, 2 Feb 2006 15:39:18 GMT Received: from borrout.bornier.net (lns-bzn-51f-81-56-145-104.adsl.proxad.net [81.56.145.104]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k12FZCj2000297 for ; Thu, 2 Feb 2006 15:35:12 GMT Received: by borrout.bornier.net (Postfix, from userid 104) id 55513B9F05; Thu, 2 Feb 2006 16:34:58 +0100 (CET) Received: from boldair (boldair.bornier.net [192.168.0.251]) by borrout.bornier.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0BBEDB9E4B for ; Thu, 2 Feb 2006 16:34:50 +0100 (CET) From: Jean Magnan de Bornier To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] wireless problem References: <87slr2htf8.fsf@bornier.net> <1138886065.9629.3.camel@orpheus> <200602021456.01431.admin@speednet-pro.com> Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2006 16:35:01 +0100 In-Reply-To: <200602021456.01431.admin@speednet-pro.com> (Simon Prosser's message of "Thu, 2 Feb 2006 14:55:55 +0000") Message-ID: <87psm5ydsq.fsf@bornier.net> User-Agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.4 (2005-06-05) on borrout.bornier.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=ham version=3.0.4 X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id k12FZCj2000297 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by robin.gentoo.org id k12FdIZq019171 X-Archives-Salt: 26bc84ef-d0e4-4f2d-8efa-da573b33dd07 X-Archives-Hash: f599300a1ec6fa18d742e473ae404186 Le 02 f=E9vrier =E0 15:55:55 Simon Prosser =E9cr= it notamment: | heres my /etc/conf.d/net might give you some pointers if you dont want = to use=20 | dhcp... > | config_ath0=3D( "192.168.2.3 netmask 255.255.255.0 brd 192.168.0.255" ) | routes_ath0=3D( "default gw 192.168.2.1" ) | essid_ath0=3D"belkin54g" | config_eth0=3D( "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 Oh! I though it was *my* mac address (flush) | > | > > 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. [...] Thanks a lot Simon and Iain; I will try dhcp tomorrow morning, cheers --=20 Jean --=20 gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list