Wireless Network Card Installation

[Karl Pearson]

On Sat, May 22, 2010 9:00 pm, Mike Sacauskis wrote:
> I'm just installed redhat and am trying to configure the wireless
> network card.  It fails when I try to activate it with.  It does not
> provide any more information other than it failed.  I'm using a d-link N
> extreme PCI express card.  Is there a log that I can get more
> information about the failure?

You might look in /var/log/messages when you try to activate it. Do

tailf /var/log/messages

as root, or do

sudo tailf /var/log/messages

if you've entered your login to the sudoers file (/etc/sudoers)

Also, you might try installing and activating NetworkManager and
NetworkManager-gnome

Karl

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