On a side note does anyone have any good links for getting an etch machine onto a WPA network? I tried everything I could find on the net and got nowhere last night, tried tons of stuff in interfaces and tried using wpa_supplicant.conf too.
The network manager gui looks like it only supports wep ... I'm using an asus 167g usb witha ralink rt2570 driver from module-assistant. --- On Fri, 10/4/09, Onur Aslan <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Onur Aslan <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: new wireless card > To: "Paul Richards" <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Date: Friday, 10 April, 2009, 10:57 AM > If you want to run as AP mode with your wireless card, I > dont recommend rt61 > chipset cards too. They don't support ap mode with > current rt2x00 drivers. > > But, FreeBSD is working fine AP mode with this cards. > Unfortunately if you want > to make AP your Debian, you shouldn't buy a rt2x00 > based wireless card. > > On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 09:14:59AM +0100, Paul Richards > wrote: > > I can recommend that you don't get a Ralink > RT2561. I have one, and > > while it works fine it needs binary drivers[1]. :( > Unfortunately I > > didn't realise this at the time I bought. > > > > > > 1: http://wiki.debian.org/rt61pci > > > > > > > > 2009/4/10 steef <[email protected]>: > > > > > > > > > > > > hello to you all out there, > > > > > > my asus_wireless ethernetcard, chip rt2500 > (ralink), is of no use any more. > > > > > > please can somebody tell me which is the best > lenny_compatible wireles > > > ethernet card nowadays? > > > > > > thank you very much, > > > > > > regards, > > > > > > steef > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > [email protected] with a subject > > > of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Paul Richards > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > [email protected] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? > Contact [email protected] > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > [email protected] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [email protected] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
