Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-mobile-de (205 mails)

[Chris Worley <chrisw@xxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 2005-06-13 at 17:28 +0200, Tim Oliver Wagner wrote:
> Am Montag, 13. Juni 2005 16:36 schrieb Chris Worley:
> > On Mon, 2005-06-13 at 16:06 +0200, Tim Oliver Wagner wrote:
> > > Am Montag, 13. Juni 2005 15:32 schrieb Chris Worley:
> > > > On Sat, 2005-05-21 at 10:01 -0700, Chris Worley wrote:
> > > > > Running my laptop under SuSE 9.1 and SLES 9, the Linuxant and
> > > > > ndiswrappers worked for my BCM4309.
> > > > >
> > > > > Upon upgrade to SuSE9.3, they've stopped.
> > >
> > > I have the same problem. I solved this with my own kernel. Since I had
> > > build my own kernel ndiswrapper works.
> > >
> > > But its exactly the same ... I used 9.1 and it works great and with 9.3
> > > it doesn't work with suse-kernel (iwlist dont get any results with suse
> > > kernel).
> > >
> > > Do you get a result with iwlist?
> >
> > Some "iwlist" commands have empty returns, but a few do return data,
> > like:
> >
> > # iwlist wlan0 frequency
> > wlan0     14 channels in total; available frequencies :
> >           Channel 01 : 2.412 GHz
> >           Channel 02 : 2.417 GHz
> >           Channel 03 : 2.422 GHz
> >           Channel 04 : 2.427 GHz
> >           Channel 05 : 2.432 GHz
> >           Channel 06 : 2.437 GHz
> >           Channel 07 : 2.442 GHz
> >           Channel 08 : 2.447 GHz
> >           Channel 09 : 2.452 GHz
> >           Channel 10 : 2.457 GHz
> >           Channel 11 : 2.462 GHz
> >           Channel 12 : 2.467 GHz
> >           Channel 13 : 2.472 GHz
> >           Channel 14 : 2.484 GHz
> >           Current Frequency:2.462 GHz (Channel 11)
> 
> If the wlan-card detect a broadcast network, you can see this:
> 
> XP3000:~ # iwlist wlan0 scan
> wlan0     Scan completed :
>           Cell 01 - Address: 00:E0:63:82:8F:40
>                     ESSID:"Doniluma"
>                     Protocol:IEEE 802.11b
>                     Mode:Managed
>                     Frequency:2.437 GHz (Channel 6)
>                     Quality:0/100  Signal level:-46 dBm  Noise level:-256 dBm
>                     Encryption key:off
>                     Bit Rate:1 Mb/s
>                     Bit Rate:2 Mb/s
>                     Bit Rate:5.5 Mb/s
>                     Bit Rate:11 Mb/s
>                     Extra:bcn_int=100
>                     Extra:atim=0
> 
> XP3000:~ #
> 
> In that case the Doniluma net is available.

# iwlist wlan0 scan
wlan0     No scan results

:(

Chris
> 
> Oli
> 
> > Chris
> >
> > > IDEAR: Build your own kernel!!!
> > >
> > > greets
> > >
> > > Oli
> > >
> > > > > The iwconfig looks good, the signal looks strong, but DHCP won't
> > > > > work.
> > > > >
> > > > > I've totally opened up the network... no security or firewalls; but,
> > > > > I still can't dhcp an address.
> > > > >
> > > > > Any ideas?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > >
> > > > > Chris
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Chris Worley <chrisw@xxxxxxxx>
> >
> > --
> > Chris Worley <chrisw@xxxxxxxx>
> 
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Chris Worley <chrisw@xxxxxxxx>