Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2006 22:40:12 -0800 (PST) From: Bill-Schoolcraft <bill@wiliweld.com> To: Jonathan Horne <freebsd@dfwlp.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: i finally got wireless working Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0612162238110.6022@liam.billschoolcraft.com> In-Reply-To: <200612170002.11022.freebsd@dfwlp.com> References: <200612170002.11022.freebsd@dfwlp.com>
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At Sun, 17 Dec 2006 it looks like Jonathan Horne composed: > well, a day well spent, i finally sat down to get the intel 2200 wireless on > my ibm t42 working. i have sucessfully configured it to attach to my WPA > encrypted wifi on bootup. everything is otherwise working to my > satisfaction. > > now, my questions are: > > 1) how can i set up to access more than just my wireless network? can this be > done at the command line, without rewriting my if_iwi line(s) in rc.conf? > 2) can wireless configuration be set to automatically attach to preferred > networks first, then possibly any available open if preferred not available? > > thanks, > jonathan Good work Jonathan, As usual with fellow FreeBSD users, any information about how you got past your problem is stuff Unix folks like me love to hear. I actually save success stories like yours to help me out with wireless issues. I can only speak for myself but I'd love to hear how ya did it. -- Bill Schoolcraft <*> http://wiliweld.com "Health nuts are going to feel stupid someday, lying in hospitals dying of nothing." -- Redd Foxx
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