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Date:      Thu, 18 Aug 2005 14:06:19 +0000
From:      Craig Kleski <ckleski@mbc.edu>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Pablo Allietti <pablo@lacnic.net>
Subject:   Re: wireless DHCP + wep
Message-ID:  <200508181406.20230.ckleski@mbc.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20050818173851.GA43579@micron.lacnic.net.uy>
References:  <20050818173851.GA43579@micron.lacnic.net.uy>

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On Thursday 18 August 2005 05:38 pm, Pablo Allietti wrote:
> Hi all  i have a question.
>
> i configure a Intel 2200 wireless card and the system detect ok and
> load in the start time.
>
> so. now i need to add wep Key and DHCP.
>
> is that possible to do in automatically.
>
> because rigth now i cant do dhcp and need to do a ifconfig blablabla
> wepkey xxxxxx wepmode 0 any time when i restart my laptop.
>
> thanks.

You can create a file "/etc/start_if.[name of interface]" that contains 
the appropriate ifconfig.  For example, with my Intel 2100, I have the 
file "/etc/start_if.ipw0" which contains "ifconfig ipw0 ssid xxx 
authmode xxx" etc etc.




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