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I always set it in the "module" options (with both orinoco_cs and wvlan_cs) -derek David Lapointe <dlapointe at attbi.com> writes: > While we're on the subject of wireless, I have a question. Where I work > our wireless access points must be specified, i.e. set the ESSID to the > appropriate value. > > Under Linux ( MDK 2.4.18 , Dell TrueMobile 1150 ) I can't seem to set the > ESSID, using either an entry in wireless.opts or using iwconfig. I can > discover the ESSID at other access points ( at home with a Linksys WAP1 for > example). I switched from the orinoco_cs driver to wvlan_cs. This allows > iwconfig to push the ESSID value but wireless.opts seems to have no effect. I > upgraded wireless_tools (22 ->24) with no discernable effect. > > Any clues? > > David > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss at blu.org > http://www.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss -- Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH warlord at MIT.EDU PGP key available
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