NDISwrapper and wlan0 under iwconfig

Dan Daggett dan at socialgeeks.com
Tue Jun 15 21:10:37 UTC 2004


> "wlan0" created into iwconfig he can't edit it. He tries to edit 
> settings like mode, or encryption key, or ESSID, or anything and nothing 
> changes. None of the things he sets will be changed. Therefore, he is 
> having significant trouble getting his wi-fi card to get onto any 
> routers. Anyone have any ideas as to what could cause this? Thanks!


Is he using sudo to set these settings?  I found that when I used sudo
none of my settings "stuck", but when I used su - to login as root and
then set the settings that they stayed.

Dan Daggett





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