I'm actually not sure this did fix it after all. After rebooting my computer wificonfig didn't seem to work. The only way I was finally able to connect was to set tings back this way:
disabled 18:11:17 svc:/network/physical:default online 18:11:27 svc:/network/physical:nwam So I'm still not really sure what's happening. I'll continue experimenting and let you know how I get along. Regards, Andrew. On 27/07/07, Andrew Myers <am2605 at gmail.com> wrote: > That has fixed it! > > Thank you Quaker, and also thank you Cecilia for your help as well. > > Really appreciate you help! > > Regards, > Andrew. > > On 27/07/07, Quaker Fang <Quaker.Fang at sun.com> wrote: > > Hi Andrew, > > > > I guess your nwam is enabled, so your wificonfig will have no effect. > > > > # svcs -a | grep physical > > ---> if nwam is enabled, but you want to use wificonfig, type: > > # svcadm disable physical:nwam > > # svcadm enable physical:default > > > > Now, you can use wificonfig, ;-) > > > > -- > > Quaker > > > > > > Andrew Myers wrote: > > > > >I'm having a few issues with getting wireless to work on my Dell d810 > > >Latitude. > > > > > >If I connect using wificonfig as described below I can't seem to connect > > >to any web site. Interestingly if I type nslookup www.google.co.uk I get > > >something back, however? > > > > > >I am able to connect by connecting using a "Wireless Networking" window > > >that mysteriously popped up, however I need to type in my WEP key every > > >tme which isn't all that convient. > > > > > >I'm not sure what I've been doing wrong - is there anything I can post > > >that might help debug what is happening when I use wificonfig? > > > > > >Many thanks, > > >Andrew. > > > > > > > > >This message posted from opensolaris.org > > >_______________________________________________ > > >laptop-discuss mailing list > > >laptop-discuss at opensolaris.org > > > > > > > > > > >
