DWL 520 rev. E

[Pavel Roskin]

On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Joshua Thorp wrote:

> Chalk me up as another success.

Good to know.

> ifconfig wlan0 up
> iwconfig wlan0 mode managed
> iwconfig wlan0 essid SUNSTAR
> ifconfig wlan0 192.168.0.10
> ifconfig wlan0 up
>
> I now have a working card.  I am confused about the ifconfig wlan0 up,
> I had to do it twice.  Is that because of changing to managed mode (was
> the first one not necessary)?

Actually, "ifconfig wlan0 192.168.0.10" should bring the interface up.
This should work:

iwconfig wlan0 essid SUNSTAR
iwconfig wlan0 mode managed
ifconfig wlan0 192.168.0.10

If it doesn't, run dmesg and see kernel messages.

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Regards,
Pavel Roskin