hi i am having cisco aironet 350 series working fine on rhel4 es. i just created ifcfg-eth1 in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/, with the contents as DEVICE=eth1 BOOTPROTO=dhcp ONBOOT=no ZEROCONF=no IPV6INIT=no MODE="managed" ESSID="linksys" KEY3=xxxxxxxxxx TYPE=Ethernet and giving ifup eth1 will associate with my configured wireless device. hope this helps u bye On Sun, 17 Apr 2005 Jaap Hoetmer wrote : >I am trying to get my Cisco Aironet 350 series >wireless PCMCIA card to work on RHEL4 AS, but it fails >to connect to my access point; under WinXP this works >fine. > >The adapter was detected correctly, an installed as >eth1 accordingly. The ifcfg-eth1 file says: ># Please read >/usr/share/doc/initscripts-*/sysconfig.txt ># for the documentation of these parameters. >IPV6INIT=no >ONBOOT=no >USERCTL=no >PEERDNS=yes >GATEWAY= >TYPE=Wireless >DEVICE=eth1 >HWADDR=00:0f:f8:4d:ae:70 >BOOTPROTO=dhcp >NETMASK= >DHCP_HOSTNAME= >IPADDR= >DOMAIN= >ESSID=retuelle >CHANNEL=6 >MODE=Managed >RATE=11Mb/s > >When trying to enable the adapter, it says it tries to >retrieve IP address information, but times out >eventually, saying it failed. > >dmesg tells me: > >airo: Probing for PCI adapters >airo: Finished probing for PCI adapters >airo: cmd= 111 >airo: status= 7f11 >airo: Rsp0= 2 >airo: Rsp1= 0 >airo: Rsp2= 0 >airo: Doing fast bap_reads >divert: allocating divert_blk for eth1 >divert: not allocating divert_blk for non-ethernet >device wifi0 >airo: MAC enabled eth1 0:f:f8:4d:ae:70 >eth1: index 0x05: Vcc 5.0, Vpp 5.0, irq 3, io >0x0100-0x013f > >Syslog tells me: > >Apr 16 23:34:55 localhost dhclient: wifi0: unknown >hardware address type 801 >Apr 16 23:34:56 localhost dhclient: wifi0: unknown >hardware address type 801 >Apr 16 23:34:57 localhost dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on >eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 5 >Apr 16 23:35:02 localhost dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on >eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 9 >Apr 16 23:35:11 localhost dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on >eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 15 >Apr 16 23:35:26 localhost dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on >eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 8 >Apr 16 23:35:34 localhost dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on >eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 10 >Apr 16 23:35:44 localhost dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on >eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 11 >Apr 16 23:35:55 localhost dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on >eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 3 >Apr 16 23:35:58 localhost dhclient: No DHCPOFFERS >received. > > >Can anyone confirm this adapter should work in RHEL4, >and provide advice on what to do in order to get it to >work? > >Many thanks, >Jaap Hoetmer > > >Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com > >_______________________________________________ >Redhat-install-list mailing list >Redhat-install-list@redhat.com >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-install-list >To Unsubscribe Go To ABOVE URL or send a message to: >redhat-install-list-request@redhat.com >Subject: unsubscribe <A target="_blank" HREF="http://clients.rediff.com/signature/track_sig.asp"><IMG SRC="http://ads.rediff.com/RealMedia/ads/adstream_nx.cgi/www.rediffmail.com/inbox.htm@Bottom" BORDER=0 VSPACE=0 HSPACE=0></a>