Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2006 17:20:15 +0100 From: Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de> To: "Keith McKay" <mckaymeister@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FBSD 6.0 - Canyon WF-511 Wireless card setup Message-ID: <20060102172015.39b7004f@localhost> In-Reply-To: <000001c60fb5$e3cb0c30$6500a8c0@clytemnestra> References: <000001c60fb5$e3cb0c30$6500a8c0@clytemnestra>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] "Keith McKay" <mckaymeister@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm having a problem trying to setup the above box with the above > wireless card to my home network. I have a Dlink DL-624+ wireless > router which has two wired WINXP boxes and a wireless WINXP laptop > connected to it all of which work seemlessly. The wireless card on > the freeBSD box can detect the router when I scan for access points > and I can associate the wireless router with the freebsd box however > I cant get an IP address from the wirless router using the DHCP > server of the router. I know the wireless router can detect the > freebsd box because I can see the mac address on the wireless card in > the router log. If I run dhclient ral0 and it trys to find the > server without success. > > I have all the settings on the wireless card entered, wepkey, station, > channel etc. > > Any suggestions as to what I am doing wrong? With the new dhclient the usage changed. You can't just use dhclient ral0. I don't use DHCP myself, but I'm sure man dhclient will help Fabian -- http://www.fabiankeil.de/ [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFDuVLRjV8GA4rMKUQRAihoAKDmhYgOrGfxK+tU5SEWcq87d1Q+aQCeK6cM dfqq52k5cA9SanolHo779HA= =OrRM -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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