[clue-tech] Thank you to David

[Jab]

Dave, Joe,

I find that wpa_supplicant is a good tool for managing the wireless
card connection. (It works with madwifi and ndiswrapper.) Ifplugd
works well for autodetecting and maintaining the wired connection.

http://hostap.epitest.fi/wpa_supplicant/
http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/ifplugd/

-jacob


On 3/20/06, Dave Price <kinaole at gmail.com> wrote:
> Crude, but simple - the following in my ~/bin/ directory works for me
> ... give it whatever name you like, and make it executable, my version
> drops eth0 and displays the current config at the end.
>
> ---
> #!/bin/bash
>
> sudo iwconfig eth1 essid "youressid"
> sudo iwconfig eth1 key "yourwebkey"
> sudo ifconfig eth0 down
> sudo ifconfig eth1 up
> sudo pump -i eth1
> sudo route add default gw 192.168.111.1
> iwconfig eth1
> ifconfig eth1
> ----
>
> aloha,
> dave
>
>
> > Joe Wojcik wrote:
> > [...]
> > > One question, each time I boot, I have to go to the console as
> > > administrator and enter iwconfig ath0 key <key>. Can I automate that
> > > and speed up my log on?
> >
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