From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 18 06:13:55 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8E3B16A40F for ; Mon, 18 Dec 2006 06:13:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from e.schuele@computer.org) Received: from sccrmhc14.comcast.net (sccrmhc14.comcast.net [63.240.77.84]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 846BF43CA0 for ; Mon, 18 Dec 2006 06:13:55 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from e.schuele@computer.org) Received: from [192.168.214.215] (cpe-76-184-133-124.tx.res.rr.com[76.184.133.124]) by comcast.net (sccrmhc14) with ESMTP id <2006121806002301400442lhe>; Mon, 18 Dec 2006 06:00:24 +0000 Message-ID: <45862E76.6080902@computer.org> Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 00:00:22 -0600 From: Eric Schuele User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 (X11/20061111) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jonathan Horne References: <200612170002.11022.freebsd@dfwlp.com> In-Reply-To: <200612170002.11022.freebsd@dfwlp.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: i finally got wireless working X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 06:13:55 -0000 On 12/17/2006 00:02, Jonathan Horne wrote: > well, a day well spent, i finally sat down to get the intel 2200 wireless on > my ibm t42 working. i have sucessfully configured it to attach to my WPA > encrypted wifi on bootup. everything is otherwise working to my > satisfaction. > > now, my questions are: > > 1) how can i set up to access more than just my wireless network? can this be > done at the command line, without rewriting my if_iwi line(s) in rc.conf? > 2) can wireless configuration be set to automatically attach to preferred > networks first, then possibly any available open if preferred not available? > Both of these are accomplished with wpa_supplicant magic. man wpa_supplicant.conf HTH. > thanks, > jonathan > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Regards, Eric