On Tue 28 Jun 2011 at 22:03:30 -0700, John Magolske wrote:

>   allow-hotplug eth0
>   iface eth0 inet dhcp

This should bring up the interface and configure it when the machine is
booted.

>   iface wlan0 inet dhcp
>   pre-up wpa_supplicant -iwlan0 -Dwext -B -c /home/john/.wpa_supplicant.conf
>   post-down killall -q wpa_supplicant

This should not bring up the interface when the machine is booted.

What does happen on booting? The output of the command 'ifconfig -a'
would be useful to see, While you are at it, We may as well know which
card is in the machine. 'lspci' for that.


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