Ok using these scripts u and d (below) and the suggestion below it works, but is unreliable, I can ssh into it over wifi, but it quickly loses its connection, not sure why yet.
# u this turns on wifi and usb0 off ifdown usb0 ifup eth0 # d this brings back usb0 ifdown eth0 killall wpa_supplicant ifup usb0 Jim Morris wrote: > arne anka wrote: >> well, i did what >> http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/GTA02_wlan >> says -- adding >> >> iface eth0 inet dhcp >> wpa-conf /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf >> > > Ok that worked, although I have some routing issues now. The manual method > did not work though. > > > iwconfig > eth0 AR6000 802.11g ESSID:"morrisnetwork2" > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.422 GHz Access Point: 00:1D:5A:BB:FA:A9 > Bit Rate=48 Mb/s Tx-Power=16 dBm Sensitivity=0/3 > Retry:on > Encryption key:off > Power Management:off > Link Quality:207/94 Signal level:-144 dBm Noise level:-96 dBm > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 > Tx excessive retries:17 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:11 > > Although it says encryption key off, but I presume wpa_supplicant is handling > that. > > > ifconfig > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:12:CF:74:20:A8 > inet addr:192.168.1.70 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:1657 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:832 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:725595 (708.5 KiB) TX bytes:37892 (37.0 KiB) > > > So its connected to my access point, and I turned off eth0, but I cannot ping > the wireless, I'll > work on that it may be routing or it may be encryption. > > Thanks all. > -- Jim Morris, http://blog.wolfman.com _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

