[NBLUG/talk] Wireless configure in Debian

Troy Arnold troy at zenux.net
Fri Mar 4 13:17:15 PST 2005


On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 01:00:04PM -0800, Ian Sutherland wrote:
> Thanks, I was able to download and install. What is foobear? What does
> it mean in the command? Still no luck getting a connection. The driver
> is prism54 and is present. The card is eth1. What info would help?

I'm sorry, 'foobear' was meant as a stand-in for whatever the essid of
the network you're trying to connect to is.

Please post the output of:
iwlist eth1 scan

That will tell us if your system detects a wifi network, and what parameters we
need to set to connect to it.

-troy



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