[driverloader] Need help configuring

Sebastien Stormacq - Senior Architect - Software Services Belux Sebastien.Stormacq at Sun.COM
Sun Nov 23 12:17:37 EST 2003


Hello,

>However, my Kernel's attempt at configuring the device fails. First of all
>it treats it as eth0. When I start Linux, any settings I specify in iwconfig
>don't save upon reboot. It get my network working, I have to issue iwconfig
>eth0 essid myessid. Then I have to run ifconfig to verify it is now listed
>as eth0 there. Then I have to run dhcpcd. 

>How am I supposed to configure all of these things to happen during boot??


Under most distro, the iwconfig used at boot time are take from /etc/sysconfig/network-script/ifcfg-ethx
scripts

I hope slackware has the same pattern :-)

Seb



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