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Date:      Fri, 28 Apr 2006 15:45:48 +0100
From:      "Harrison Peter CSA BIRKENHEAD" <PETER.HARRISON@DWP.GSI.GOV.UK>
To:        <rprajapa@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: ASUS WL-167G config (was ural driver, Belkin F5D7050 USB not working)...         
Message-ID:  <0740B9A6C3639441850D84E94767945C036BDA@DMM00038.link2.gpn.gov.uk>

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>Thanks=20for=20the=20reply.
>
>I=20bought=20the=20same=20Asus=20WL-167G=20recently=20looking=20at=20othe=
r=20posts=20on=20the=20internet=20but=20I=20am=20>unable=20to=20get=20it=20=
work.
>
>It=20shows=20up=20in=20ifconfig=20and=20then=20when=20I=20try=20to=20conn=
ect=20to=20the=20router=20it=20simply=20does=20not=20>work.
>I=20run=20the=20following=20command
>
>ifconfig=20ural0=20inet=20192.168.0.20=20netmask=200xffffff00=20ssid=20DR=
AGON=20(my=20ssid)ifconfig=20-a=20shows=20as=20"NO=20CARRIER"=20but=20once=
=20it=20showed=20as=20"associated"=20buteven=20then=20it=20did=20not=20wor=
k=20(i=20>tried=20accessesing=20the=20net).My=20router=20is=20not=20config=
ured=20for=20Encryption=20or=20anything.=20I=20>control=20securityby=20the=
=20Mac=20Address=20of=20the=20wireless=20device.IF=20you=20have=20a=20step=
=20by=20step=20>instructions=20on=20how=20to=20make=20it=20work=20that=20w=
ill=20be=20great.I=20havent=20spent=20a=20whole=20lot=20of=20time=20>tryin=
g=20to=20make=20it=20work=20either,=20so=20if=20you=20have=20theinstructio=
ns=20handy=20then=20its=20good=20or=20>else=20I=20will=20keep=20trying,=20=
shouldnt=20be
>=20thatdifficult.Thanks,Rakesh


<snip>

Rakesh,

You=20may=20have=20this=20sorted=20by=20now,=20but=20just=20in=20case...

The=20good=20news=20is=20that=20you=20have=20the=20ural0=20device,=20so=20=
now=20it's=20just=20a=20matter=20of=20configuration.

Without=20encryption=20the=20only=20other=20thing=20I=20needed=20to=20spec=
ify=20to=20ifconfig=20was=20the=20channel=20(check=20the=20settings=20on=20=
your=20router=20for=20the=20channel=20number):

eg.=20ifconfig=20ural0=20inet=20192.168.0.20=20netmask=20255.255.255.0=20s=
sid=20DRAGON=20channel=201

and=20I=20was=20on=20the=20network.

If=20that=20doesn't=20work,=20check=20the=20settings=20on=20your=20router=20=
-=20have=20you=20added=20the=20MAC=20address=20to=20the=20filter=20list,=20=
and=20are=20you=20sure=20WEP/WPA=20is=20turned=20off,=20are=20you=20in=20r=
ange=20of=20the=20router?

Take=20a=20look=20at=20this=20article=20for=20info=20on=20wireless=20setup=
:

http://www.freebsdmall.com/~loader/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/wireless/artic=
le.html

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