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[Sid Boyce <sboyce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Raul H. Lapitzondo wrote:
> Thanks for your answer Leroy !.
>
> ... but not work :(
>
> # dhcpcd wlan0
> /sbin/modify_resolvconf: line 245: /etc/init.d/lwresd: No such file or 
> directory
>
> # tail -f /var/log/messages
> Sep 24 16:12:44 inspiron1100 kernel: Found acceptable client
> Sep 24 16:12:44 inspiron1100 kernel: <acx_sta_list_add> sta = 
> 00:13:10:24:68:1A
> Sep 24 16:12:44 inspiron1100 kernel: acx_process_authen auth seq step 2.
> Sep 24 16:12:45 inspiron1100 kernel: acx_set_status: Setting status = 3 
> (AUTHENTICATED)
> Sep 24 16:12:45 inspiron1100 kernel: <acx_set_timer> Elapse = 1500000
> Sep 24 16:12:45 inspiron1100 kernel: Sending association request, 
> awaiting response! NOT ASSOCIATED YET.
> Sep 24 16:12:45 inspiron1100 kernel: association: requesting 
> capabilities 0x0021
> Sep 24 16:12:45 inspiron1100 kernel: acx_set_status: Setting status = 4 
> (ASSOCIATED)
> Sep 24 16:12:45 inspiron1100 kernel: ASSOCIATED!
> Sep 24 16:12:46 inspiron1100 kernel: acx_timer: status = 4
> Sep 24 16:12:52 inspiron1100 kernel: wlan0: no IPv6 routers present
> Sep 24 16:13:41 inspiron1100 dhcpcd[9855]: timed out waiting for a valid 
> DHCP server response
> Sep 24 16:13:41 inspiron1100 dhcpcd[9855]: modify_resolvconf restore
> Sep 24 16:13:42 inspiron1100 dhcpcd[9855]: modify_resolvconf returns 0
> Sep 24 16:13:42 inspiron1100 dhcpcd-hook: State: down. Leaseinfo: <none 
> given>
> Sep 24 16:13:42 inspiron1100 dhcpcd-hook: Skipping 'ifdown $INTERFACE -o 
> dhcp' call
>
> Raul
>
> LeRoy H. Maxwell III escribió:
>
> > I have had the basic problem but with the g650 card and suse 10 rc1
> >
> > I have found a solution however...
> >
> > Upon starting bring up a console then type
> > ifconfig ath0 down ( in your case wlan0 instead of ath0)
> > ifconfig ath0 up
> > dhcpcd ath0
> >
> > then it works fine
> >
> > hope this helps
> >
> > LeRoy H. Maxwell III
> >
> >
> >
> >  

I don't have a wireless card, but this article on netapplet that comes 
with SuSE 9.3 seems to be well worth looking at.
http://www.linux.com/article.pl?sid=05/09/13/1914255
Regards
Sid.
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