After you set the ESSID you need to request an IP address via dhcp: udhcpc eth0
Which is the last line in this command sequence: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/GTA02_WLAN#Manual_attempt Vince M. Clark wrote: > Network is open and I can see it. I tried manually configuring and it > sets the essid but doesn't get an IP address. Is there something else I > need to do to enable dhcp? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# iwconfig eth0 > eth0 AR6000 802.11g ESSID:"linksys" > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.437 GHz Access Point: > 00:0F:66:D2:BB:41 > Bit Rate=1 Mb/s Tx-Power=15 dBm Sensitivity=0/3 > Retry:on > Encryption key:off > Power Management:off > Link Quality:179/94 Signal level:-172 dBm Noise level:-96 dBm > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 > Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:8 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# ifconfig eth0 > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:12:CF:8E:E7:AA > inet6 addr: fe80::212:cfff:fe8e:e7aa/64 Scope:Link > UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:109829 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:14838 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:44459303 (42.3 MiB) TX bytes:146338 (142.9 KiB) > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Michael Shiloh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "List for Openmoko community discussion" <community@lists.openmoko.org> > Sent: Friday, October 3, 2008 1:44:57 PM (GMT-0700) America/Denver > Subject: Re: FDOM and WiFi > > At this point you can try manually configuring the wireless card: > > iwconfig eth0 essid linksys > > Does your network have an encryption key? How many letters? I think > there is a bug that one letter keys don't work. > > If your network has an encryption key, I think another bug requires that > you set the key before the ID thus: > > iwconfig eth0 key 123456789 essid linksys > > Let me know if this works and we'll update the wiki accordingly > > Michael > > Vince M. Clark wrote: > > Here is the output. I can see the access point but it is not connected > > even though in Mofi the circle is orange next to the access point. > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# iwconfig eth0 > > eth0 AR6000 802.11g ESSID:"" > > Mode:Managed Bit Rate:1 Mb/s Tx-Power=0 dBm > Sensitivity=0/3 > > Retry:on > > Encryption key:off > > Power Management:off > > Link Quality:0/94 Signal level:-95 dBm Noise level:-96 dBm > > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 > > Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# iwlist eth0 scan > > eth0 Scan completed : > > Cell 01 - Address: 00:0F:66:D2:BB:41 > > ESSID:"linksys" > > Mode:Master > > Frequency:2.437 GHz (Channel 6) > > Quality=15/94 Signal level=-80 dBm Noise > level=-95 dBm > > Encryption key:off > > Extra:bcn_int=100 > > _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
