[NBLUG/talk] Wireless configure in Debian

[Augie Schwer]

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On Sat, 05 Mar 2005 11:23:17 -0800, Ian Sutherland <iansuth at fastmail.fm> wrote:
> Latest on eth0;
> debian:/home/ian# iwconfig eth0 essid "SonomaGrove"
> debian:/home/ian# dhclient eth0
> DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 6
> send_packet: Network is down

Ian,

It sounds like eth0 is not up; try :

ifconfig eth0 up

before or after the iwconfig statement.

Augie.


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