Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 17:13:05 +0200 From: "Daan Vreeken [PA4DAN]" <Danovitsch@Vitsch.net> To: scott renna <flexble2547@yahoo.com> Cc: FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Dlink-g520 Wireless and WEP more Message-ID: <200410261713.05219.Danovitsch@Vitsch.net> In-Reply-To: <20041026135914.88852.qmail@web53606.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20041026135914.88852.qmail@web53606.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Tuesday 26 October 2004 15:59, you wrote: > Here's what I got: > > This is my ifconfig for this device ath0 before > executing a new ifconfig command: > > pluto# ifconfig ath0 > > ath0: > flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu > 1500 > inet6 fe80::20f:3dff:fea9:3645%ath0 prefixlen > 64 scopeid 0x2 > ether 00:0f:3d:a9:36:45 > media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet > autoselect (DS/11Mbps) > status: associated > ssid XXXX 1:XXXX > channel 5 authmode OPEN powersavemode OFF > powersavesleep 100 > wepmode MIXED weptxkey 1 > wepkey 1:40-bit > > See it says it's associated and has picked up a > channel, but no IP! > > pluto# ifconfig ath0 inet 192.168.2.180 netmask > 255.255.255.0 ssid XXXX wepmode on weptxkey > 1:0x123456789 > ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): File exists ifconfig says this if you already have another interface with an ip-address in the same range. I think you have another interface on your system with an 192.168.2.X ip address. Remove the address from the other interface and try again. grtz, Daan
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