Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 10:09:11 -0800 From: Beecher Rintoul <akbeech@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Pablo Allietti <pablo@lacnic.net> Subject: Re: wireless DHCP + wep Message-ID: <200508181009.11832.akbeech@gmail.com> 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 09:38 am, 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. In your /etc/rc.conf put: ifconfig_wi0="DHCP" Add the following file to /etc: start_if.wi0 Add your ifconfig settings to that file: ifconfig wi0 ssid whatever wepkey xxxxxx wepmode 0 Of course change wi0 to whatever driver your card uses. This worked for me and should work when you reboot. Beech -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Beech Rintoul - System Administrator - akbeech@gmail.com /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | NorthWind Communications \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail | 201 East 9th Avenue Ste.310 X - NO Word docs in e-mail | Anchorage, AK 99501 / \ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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