LLama, No such bird as ifcfg-eth1. I did put alias eth1 orinoco_cs in /etc/modulesconf. I found ifcfg-eth-pcmcia-0, but no entry for ONBOOOT. I restarted the network using rcnetwork restart, but I have not rebooted. Will do it now and get back to you.
Thanks for your response. Enjoy that new baby!!! Best Regards, Keith B. "Net Llama!" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Sounds like Joel might be onto something. First, *forget* YAST. Its >obscuring what you need to accomplish. You should first look at >/etc/modules.conf to see if there is an entry for eth1. If not, add it >like this: >alias eth1 orinoco_cs > >Next, look at /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1 and verify that >ONBOOT=YES, and all the other info listed is correct. > >Report your progress. > >Joel Hammer wrote: >> Don't know nuthin' about wireless, laptops, or PCMCIA, but: This sounds >> like the drivers aren't loading at boot up. What modules are present after >> YAST sets up your card and what modules are loaded after reboot (lsmod) ? >> >> You might look at your bootup messages (/var/log/messages, dmesg) and >> see if your card is being detected at bootup. >> >> Does ifconfig show this type of card? >> >> Joel >> >> On Sun, May 19, 2002 at 01:35:55PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>>Hello Lists, >>> >>>I have set up my Siemens Wireless PCMCIA card using the orinoco_cs drivers >>>and according to the manufacturer, I have altered the following files: >>> >>>1. /etc/pcmcia/config - put the info about the card and told it to >>> bind to orinoco_cs here. >>>2. /etc/wireless.opts - put the INFO aabout INFO, ESSID, MODE here. >>> >>>3. Setup the card under yast as eth-pcmcia-0 which gets put up as eth1. >>>4. When I finish the set up it runs like a charm. >>> >>>When I shutdown the laptop when I'm done and later reboot it, nothings >>>works until I go back to yast and reset the card up again. What am I >>>missing? >>> >>>HARDWARE INFO: Compaq M700 (PIII-850, 256M RAM, Two Type II PCMCIA slots >>> Linksys Access Point >>> Siemens PCMCIA Wireless NIC in Slot 1 (2nd slot) >>> >>>SOFTWARE INFO: SuSE 8.0 Pro, KDE3, Basically out of box install with >>> YOU updates. Uses yenta_socket drivers. >>> >>>Thanks in advance for help. BTW, Can't get it to run at all under WinXP. >>>Go figure!!! > >-- >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >L. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Linux Step-by-step & TyGeMo: http://netllama.ipfox.com > > 11:55am up 30 days, 18:48, 4 users, load average: 0.34, 0.24, 0.30 > >_______________________________________________ >Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users >Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL. > _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
