Group: linux.gentoo.user
From: Jan Seeger
Date: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 7:40 AM
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] iwlwifi & psk auth


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On Tue, 11. Mar, Peter Humphrey spammed my inbox with=20

> > #Network configuration
> > config_WLAN1=3D( "192.168.178.25 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast=20
> 192.168.178.255" )
> > routes_WLAN1=3D( "default via 192.168.178.1" )
> > dns_servers_WLAN1=3D( "192.168.178.1" )
> > gateways_WLAN1=3D( "192.168.178.1" )
>=20
> The key difference here is that you've defined variables for the SSID of =
the=20
> network link, where I would have used (was using) the interface to which=
=20
> that link is attached. /etc/conf.d/*.example don't make this clear at all.
That is autoconfiguration: When connected to the corresponding AP, it
automatically chooses the corresponding configuration. If you use routes_wl=
an0
and similar, it always uses these settings.
> > Also, I have a handy little script which ... stops the net.wlan0
> > initscript, unloads the iwl module and reloads the module. The initscri=
pt
> > automatically restarts. =20
>=20
> It doesn't restart automatically here.
That is strange. Have you, perchance, edited something in /etc/conf.d/rc
regarding the hot-/coldplugging services?

Regards,
Jan

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