On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 20:38 +0200, Andrea Lusuardi - UoVoBW wrote:
> On Tue, 22 May 2007 08:32:11 -0400
> David Woodhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > If you can test it at a time the network is otherwise fairly idle, and
> > just bring your bcm43xx up with 'ip link set eth1 up' rather than
> > assigning it a Legacy IP address,
> 
> with "legacy ip address" you mean not using dhclient nor static
> configuration, i would just:
> 
> modprobe bcm43xx-mac80211
> ifconfig wlan0 up
> iwconfig SETTINGS
>  - in the log ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan0: link becomes ready - 
> ip link set wlan0 up
> 
> right? or am i supposed to substitute the "ifconfig wlan0 up" with the
> ip link command?

They do the same thing. So you don't need to do it a second time after
running iwconfig.

> i noticed that, if i do not up the card _before_ iwconfig it, it wont
> get any association/authentication.

Hm, that's a bug. The softmac driver used to suffer that too, but it's
fixed now.

-- 
dwmw2

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