[Cialug] WiFi Connection not working

Jim Asbille jim.asbille at gmail.com
Mon Oct 30 13:31:50 CST 2006


I can see that information in the Windows box with ipconfig but do not see
it with ifconfig or iwconfig on my Linux machine.  Is there another command?

On 10/30/06, Nathan C. Smith <smith at ipmvs.com> wrote:
>
>  resolver - DNS settings?  did you get a DHCP network address?
>
>  -----Original Message-----
> *From:* Jim Asbille [mailto:jim.asbille at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Monday, October 30, 2006 1:18 PM
> *To:* Wftl Linux User Group; Central Iowa Linux Users Group
> *Subject:* [Cialug] WiFi Connection not working
>
> I have a Compaq Evo N800c laptop with Suse 10 loaded.  I have been able to
> get the WLAN W200 wireless card working and am at the Central Library trying
> to make a connection.  KwifiManager sees the network and correctly
> identifies it.  I am comparing using a Gateway laptop with Windows XP that
> is successfully on the internet.  The Access point seems correct and the
> Local IP is correct but when I start a browser the page cannot be found.  On
> Kwifimanager I click Scan for Networks and it says "The scan is complete,
> but no networks have been found.
>
> Help, any ideas?  I am so close to having this working but I am
> dumbfounded by this.
>
> --
> Jim Asbille, MSM
> registered Linux user number 388067
>
> Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.
> Buddha
>
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Jim Asbille, MSM
registered Linux user number 388067

Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.
Buddha
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