Wirelsss Network Not Connecting

[Victor Hahn]

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Please enter the following commands in a root shell and post the output. 
Hopefully this will give us an idea what's going wrong here.

iwconfig
ifconfig
route -n
dhclient
ifconfig
route -n

Best regards,
Victor

On Monday 10 December 2007 21:31:32 Schiz0 wrote:
> Hey everyone,
>
> I recently installed Ubuntu 7.10 on a Gateway laptop. The wlan0 IS
> displayed in ifconfig - so it was detected. The wireless network I'm
> trying to connect to is also detected, but it seems that I cannot
> connect to it. The details are as follows:
>
> DLink Router
> SSID _IS_ broadcasting (AKA, it's not a hidden network)
> Using WPA-Personal (Not WPA2)
> DHCP enabled
>
> The problem is, Ubuntu seems to connect, but it is using the wrong
> information. For example, the DHCP range in my router config is set to
> 192.168.1.100 to 192.168.1.199, with a netmask of 255.255.255.0.
> However, when Ubuntu tries to connect automatically, ifconfig shows
> that the IP is outside of that range, and the netmask is different. It
> is also using the wrong gateway IP. In Ubuntu, I set it up to use a
> Dynamic IP using DHCP. I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong. I've never
> set up a linux on a wireless laptop before.
>
> Thanks for the help,
> ~Schiz0


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