Wireless setup

[Marek Pawinski]

LEECH MICHAEL JR wrote:
> I am attempting to set up a wireless network to one of my computers and 
> not having much luck with it.
>  
> I've use this computer in the past with a MS-Windoze system so I know it 
> will work.
>  
> The equipment I am using is:
>  
>   2wire Model 2700HG-B router.
>  
>   Netgear Model WG111US wireless adapter.
>  
> Using iwconfig I get the following results:
>  
> 802.11b/g ESSID:"2wire293"
> mode: Managed Channel: 4 Access Point: Not-Associated
> Bit rate = 11Mb/s S sensitivity = 4/6
> Retry: on Fragment thr: off
> Link quality : 0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Noise level: 0
> Tx exsessive retries:0 Invalid misc: 0 Missed beacon: 0
>  
> Can someone help me set this thing up.
>  
> Thanks - Mike
>  
> 

If you are using WEP try turning that off first, till you get the 
network up. Have you configured your network interface under the 
networking tab ? I prefer static for security reasons.