Can't "see" Airport Wireless

[Chris Dawson]

I really like this program wifi-radar.  It uses the wifi tool set, but
has a nice iterface for configuration of wifi access points.  It
should work with any system that has a working wifi card.

http://www.bitbuilder.com/wifi_radar/

Chris

On 12/19/05, Markus Mitterhofer <markus.mitterhofer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Assuming eth1 is the Airport card I suppose now its a matter of
> > configuring it properly. I am not sure if Ubuntu supports WPA. Thats
> > what I have set up here at home.
>
>  WPA is supported for some wireless chips. The Airport (orinoco, hermes
>  or whatever it's called) is not among them. You'll have to use WEP.
>
>  Put this in your /etc/network/interfaces
>
>  auto eth1
>  iface eth1 inet dhcp
>  wireless_essid yournetworkname
>  wireless_key YOURKEY
>
>  Or try directly with the program   iwconfig
>  iwconfig eth1 essid yournetworkname key YOURKEY
>
>
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