On 1 May 2011 22:48, Dale Scott <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Fred, thanks for helping. > >> What happens when you do an ifconfig rtw0 scan? >> Do you see your access point? > > It looks like I see my access point, as well as one neighbor's (see below). > Fyi, I went through config for both wired and wireless interfaces when I > installed OpenBSD 4.8, but didn't know how to specify the WEP key for rtw0. > Is it possible to config both fxp0 and rtw0 simultaneously? I typically use > a wired connection in my study (convenience and because Wireless signal > level is low), but use wireless everywhere else. > > # ifconfig rtw0 scan > rtw0: flags=8863<UP,BROADCAST,NOTRAILERS,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > lladdr 00:09:5b:e2:15:2b > priority: 4 > groups: wlan > media: IEEE802.11 autoselect (DS1 mode 11b) > status: no network > ieee80211: nwid sundancer chan6 bssid 00:13:46:fa:9b:56 127dB nwkey > 0xXXXXXXXXXX > nwid sundancer chan 6 bssid 00:13:46:fa:9b:56 127dB 54M > privacy,short_preamble,short_slottime > lladdr 00:23:7d:05:94:69 127dB 11M ibss cache > nwid TELUS3645 chan 1 bssid 00:26:88:e7:e9:30 126dB 54M > privacy,short_slottime > # > > Dale >
Hi Dale, It looks like you have successfully configured your interface, but then you need to get an IP address, so you need an: /sbin/dhclient rtw0 You can do this automatically in a hostname.if file (see man hostname.if), but it should look something like: dhcp \ nwid sundancer nwkey 0xYourHexPassword hth Fred
