[driverloader] (no subject)

raoul.linux at chello.nl raoul.linux at chello.nl
Tue Feb 14 17:13:31 EST 2006


Jonathan,

See attached for all info requested. I started a new bash shell with the tee option, but the error I got from the ifdown eth1 is not in the file, but is in my second email. Will paste here :

 ifup eth1
RTNETLINK answers: Invalid argument

Kind regards,

Raoul. 

> 
> van: "Linuxant support (Jonathan)" <support at linuxant.com>
> datum: 2006/02/14 di PM 04:49:09 MET
> aan: raoul.linux at chello.nl
> cc: driverloader at lists.linuxant.com
> onderwerp: Re: [driverloader] (no subject)
> 
> Hi,
> 
> for the boot process problem, it is possible that this is the workaround 
> we added to DriverLoader which is the source of the problem. However, 
> this is not the likely cause of the problem and you can safely disregard 
> these warning message(s).
> 
> For the "set mode : 8BD06 not supported." error message, please make 
> sure that you have set the mode to "Managed" with the network 
> configuration tool since you want to connect to an access point.
> 
> Since you can see the MAC address of your access point in the output of 
> the 'iwconfig' command, it means that you are associated (connected) to 
> the access point.
> 
> The source of the problem is probably that you are unable to send and/or 
> receive packets with the wireless interface. You should make you that a 
> valid license is installed with either the 'dldrconfig --info' command 
> or with the Web Configurator.
> 
> If you require more assistance, please send to support at linuxant.com the 
> output of the following commands entered in a root shell while you are 
> close to the access point you are trying to connect to.
> 
> ---
> dldrconfig --info
> cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1
> iwlist eth1 scanning
> ifdown eth1
> ifup eth1
> ifconfig -a
> iwconfig
> ip route
> ip addr
> cat /etc/resolv.conf
> ping www.linuxant.com -I eth1 -c 5
> ping 63.246.136.80 -I eth1 -c 5
> tail -n 30 /var/log/messages
> ---
> 
> This information will help us locate the source of the problem.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 
> Jonathan
> Technical specialist / Linuxant
> www.linuxant.com
> support at linuxant.com
> 
> 
> 
> raoul.linux at chello.nl wrote:
> > some more info :
> > 
> > when I try to do an ifup eth1 I get the following error :
> > ifup eth1
> > RTNETLINK answers: Invalid argument
> > 
> > Hope someone can help. 
> > 
> > 
> >>van: <raoul.linux at chello.nl>
> >>datum: 2006/02/13 ma PM 10:01:02 MET
> >>aan: <driverloader at lists.linuxant.com>
> >>onderwerp: [driverloader] (no subject)
> >>
> >>All,
> >>
> >>I have a question/problem I am no newby but no expert either so bare with me :
> >>
> >>I have a Linnksys WPG54C card with a TI acx111 chipset.
> >>
> >>I used the linuxant driver to see if I could get this working. 
> >>
> >>Well, I came far but not far enough and was hoping someone could shet a light on my problem:
> >>
> >>During the boot process I am getting an error about the    /var/run/cardmgr.pid  : Read only filesystem
> >>
> >>Later in the bootprocess there is also a message displayed that another cardmgr is running.
> >>
> >>My wlan card is active as eth1, all looks good, I am connected to my AP, but when I tried to ping my default route (is my AP), I get error messages.
> >>Also I don't get the IP address I configured but a 169.254.0.0 which I believe is a default in case no network can be found
> >>
> >>When I tried to activate my wlan card (via the menu) I get an error saying :set mode : 8BD06 not supported. 
> >>
> >>I used all the default values, and looking in the startup scripts and can't find anything.
> >>
> >>Have someone seen this before, does anyone know how to solve. I don't mind paying if I can get this thing to work.
> >>
> >>General info
> >>
> >>Fedora Core 4
> >>Kernel : 2.6.15-1.1831_FC4.stk16
> >>
> >>iwconfig info :eth1  (blanked out private date)
> >>         IEEE 802.11g  ESSID:"xxxxx"  Nickname:"xxxxxxx"
> >>          Mode:Managed  Frequency:2.412 GHz  Access Point: xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
> >>          Bit Rate=54 Mb/s   Tx-Power:10 dBm
> >>          RTS thr:off   Fragment thr:off
> >>          Encryption key:off
> >>          Power Management:off
> >>          Link Quality=72/94  Signal level=-43 dBm  Noise level=-154 dBm
> >>          Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
> >>          Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:0   Missed beacon:0
> >>
> >>In the config tool, all is ok,
> >>
> >>Kind regards,
> >>
> >>Raoul 
> >>
> >>
> >>
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