Unable to use wi-fi on Ubuntu Hoary under WEP
The_Eye_In_The_Sky
syiwabhairawa at yahoo.com.sg
Thu Apr 14 03:13:20 UTC 2005
On Wed, 2005-04-13 at 09:22 +0800, The_Eye_In_The_Sky wrote:
> But, if I configure the interface using CLI :
> sudo iwconfig eth1 essid something
> sudo iwconfig key something
> sudo ifup eth1
> I can get connected without problem.
> friend's Lucent Orinoco card to see wether this one is related to the
> hardware or not.
I've just did the test with Lucent Orinoco PC Card, the result is the
same. Gnome networking panel cannot be used to configure the Wi-fi
correctly. It can only do proper job for ifup and ifup down only.
I have to resort using iwtools manually, as quoted on my own email
above.
best regards,
TEITS
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