Re: [gentoo-user] help needed to connect wifi on eee

On Tue, 12 May 2009 16:05:43 -0700 (PDT), maxim wexler wrote: > ifconfig wlan0 up > > iwlist wlan0 scan reveals the network name, the chan. > > iwconfig wlan0 essid "Network Name" > > iwconfig wlan0 chan 1 > > ping somebody.com gets unknown host. You've not set the IP address, DNS addresses o

[gentoo-user] help needed to connect wifi on eee

Hi group, I'm trying to connect at the library to their wifi(Open network, no key required), but it's not working so I moved to one of their own machines to send this. Here's the steps I took: cat /proc/net/wireless gives me the interface wlan0 ifconfig wlan0 up iwlist wlan0 scan reveals t