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List:       ipw2100-devel
Subject:    Re: [Ipw2100-devel] OK Next problem
From:       Dick Kniep <dick () kniep ! nl>
Date:       2004-10-09 11:04:36
Message-ID: 200410091304.36824.dick () kniep ! nl
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On Friday 08 October 2004 23:10, James Ketrenos wrote:
> Dick Kniep wrote:
> > Hi there,
> >
> > After succes in compiling the driver after adding an extra #include
> > (thanks , Michael Keyl) installing and modprobe ipw2200 I get
> > the following errors in dmesg (Suse 9.1)
> >
> > ieee80211_crypt: unsupported module, tainting kernel.
> > ieee80211_crypt: registered algorithm 'NULL'
> > ieee80211: unsupported module, tainting kernel.
> >
> > When I do
> >
> > ifconfig eth1 up
> >
> > I get the following result:
> >
> > eth1      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:0E:35:32:67:0E
> >           inet6 addr: fe80::20e:35ff:fe32:670e/64 Scope:Link
> >           UP BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
> >           RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> >           TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> >           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> >           RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
> >           Interrupt:11 Base address:0xb000 Memory:e0204000-e0204fff
> >
> > Note the absence of IPv4 address, that is issued by a DHCP server.
>
> What does iwconfig show?  You need to be associated with an AP (or be in an
> ad-hoc network) before you'll be able to Tx/Rx any packets.  If you are
> associated, then you can run the dhcp client to obtain an IP.
>
It tells me that I am not associated...

So there's the problem. How can I solve this?

Cheers,
Dick


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