RE: interesting wireless card and linux issue

[mike () genxweb net]

If the iwconfig idea does not work. See if you can ping the internet address via
ip and not name. If it works add your dns servers manually I had the same issue
on my home network.

Quoting ÃÖÈ¿½Ä <drwx () home cnu ac kr>:

> Your wireless card needs a association to the linksys AP.
> Maybe you have to use a association tool like a iwconfig.
>  If you find out correct MAC address of linksys in iwconfig output, you can
> connect to the AP without no WEP, 802.11b.
>  If you use authentication in wireless, you needs another client tool that
> can authenticate between wireless card and AP, for example
> xsupplicant(802.1x).
> I hope my information is helpful to you.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: charles.tendell () us army mil [mailto:charles.tendell () us army mil]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 3:29 AM
> To: pen-test () securityfocus com
> Subject: interesting wireless card and linux issue
>
> ok heres the problem I have a linksys wireless router and a motorola
> wireless card on my laptop im running dual boot xp suse 9.1.
> when im wireless on windows everything works fine, howeverwhen im on suse
> the card detects the network and i can ping to the router its pulling an ip
> adress and everything on the router is set up as default with no WEP. why
> is it that i cannot access the internet aand how can i fix this
> thankx in advance
>
> ive already checked the routing tables and done the renew on the network
> connection in use i just cannot get to the internet
>
> Charles
>
>
>
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