Thanks for all the input Roy and Douglas but kindly truncate your future responses.
I speak for quite a few on this list who find it very bothersome to scroll endlessly. While we are at Wireless encryption. Last time I managed a mixed Mac/Windoze network, the Windoze clients never had any joy connecting to any secured Apple base station. Only after leaving it completely password free could they connect. Anyone else experience this? > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2009 09:23:00 +0300 > From: roy mukasa <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LUG] connnect to infocom > To: Linux Users Group Uganda <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > so there you have it, your network manager is able to detect the > wireless but you wont browse or ping as i told you earlier because the > network is security enabled. so put in the password and you should > set. without that you wont connect unless you try to connect to an > unsecure network(passwordless). Am of the view that you have not tried > to tamper with the settings of your wlan0. Set in the password and let > me know how it goes. > > 2009/12/3 DOUGLAS <[email protected]>: > > am using gnome network manager..on ping(cannot connect to remote site)it > > actually states that cannot make changes cause network services are being > > handled by the network manager....(or may be i have mistakes in my > network > > manager settings)then its true there is need for a password but thats > after > > you have connected to infocom its inserted into the browser like a cafe > > voucher thing > > thanks > > > > DOUGLAS WERE > > BSC.COMPUTER SCIENCE > > >
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