On Mon June 5 2006 20:13, Joshua Morris wrote: > On 6/6/06, Richard Harke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I bought a wireless access point and it works fine with windows, > > to my wife's laptop, and to my laptop with either the built-in > > (Broadcom) or a PCMCIA card (Netgear prism54) > > After a lot of effort, I have the card coming up, (driver loading, > > firmware loading) but I still can't pass traffic over it. I found the > > docs on wireless extension in the interfaces file and it looks like > > every thing is loading OK. iwconfig shows the right key and essid. > > ifconfig shows the right IP address. The route table enteries are > > just the same for eth1 (wifi) as for eth0 (ethernet) Except different > > IP address. I can't ping my other machine on the local net. > > I tried the ping in the other direction, to the IP address I gave > > to eth1 my that is no-go also. All the error counts are zero. > > The only real clue seems to be a message in dmesg: > > no IPV6 routers But why doesn't it use IPV4? i don't see > > any config variables for this. > > > > Richard Harke > > > > _______________________________________________ > > vox-tech mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech > > Hi Richard, > > I get the same error when i connect to my wireless router about no PV6 > routers so i think that is fine. I use dhcp for addressing my ip since i > go to coffee shops and use the free wifi at school. I use a dlink dwl-650 > ($20 at fry's refurb) and madwifi-ng drivers and no problems. sometimes it > will just not work so i will have to restart iwconfig by directing it to a > non existent router and the set it back to the router i want. have not > been able to isolate the problem when this happens to me but this trick > seems to work. > > Joshua Well, I got it by random trying things. I did ifdown eth0 and eth1 started working. I guess it didn't like two interfaces to the same network. Thanks anyway and thanks to Ken also Richard
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