Re: iwi annoyance when changing AP

2009-07-23 Thread Fred Crowson
On 7/23/09, Jeremy Chase jeremych...@gmail.com wrote: David, You are right. The way I laid out the example it would go back to dlink. For the sake of argument assume that I have also edited /etc/hostname.iwi0 dhcp nwid attwifi, as that doesn't seem to work either. But, what you are saying

iwi annoyance when changing AP

2009-07-22 Thread Jeremy Chase
Hi Guys, My iwi interface works very well if I set it up with /etc/hostname.iwi0, but if I change access points I can usually not get onto a new network. For example, consider this scenario: At location 1 with open AP 'dlink' available: # echo dhcp nwid dlink /etc/hostname.iwi0 (reboot), and

Re: iwi annoyance when changing AP

2009-07-22 Thread David Hill
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 03:06:25PM -0400, Jeremy Chase wrote: Hi Guys, My iwi interface works very well if I set it up with /etc/hostname.iwi0, but if I change access points I can usually not get onto a new network. For example, consider this scenario: At location 1 with open AP 'dlink'

Re: iwi annoyance when changing AP

2009-07-22 Thread Jeremy Chase
David, You are right. The way I laid out the example it would go back to dlink. For the sake of argument assume that I have also edited /etc/hostname.iwi0 dhcp nwid attwifi, as that doesn't seem to work either. But, what you are saying to do is to use ifconfig to setup the network connection and