Not sure if this will work for wireless, but I had two boxes with fresh 10.0 
installs in which I had to disable network hotplugging to get any internet 
access to work.
Paul
On Monday 03 May 2004 12:55 am, Teilhard Knight wrote:
> Hello:
>
> Derek Jennings, in this list, led me through the process of enabling
> Internet
> for Mandrake 9.2 and a wireless adapter. I now have another computer which
> I want to run with Mandrake 10.0, but the configuration which worked in 9.2
> doesn't work for this version.
>
> What Derek taught me: Mandrake (9,2) loads 2 drivers for the wireless
> adapter (SMC 2662W VS..3) I have plugged in that computer:
> "atmelwlandriver",
> and "at76c503c". The problem was to exclude the first and use the second.
> He had more than one ways to do it.
>
> First, write the lines:
>
> usbvnet_rfmd
> usbvnet_r505_2958
>
> in /etc/hotplug/blacklist.
>
> Then, make a configuration file for wlan0 in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts
> called /fcfg-wlan0, which is this one:
> &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&
> DEVICE=wlan0
>
> BOOTPROTO=static
>
> IPADDR=172.16.1.36
>
> NETMASK=255.255.0.0
>
> NETWORK=172.16.0.0
>
> ONBOOT=yes
>
> BROADCAST=172.16.255.255
>
> WIRELESS_ENC_KEY=94:41:94:54:75
>
> WIRELESS_RATE=11M
>
> WIRELESS_MODE=managed
>
> WIRELESS_ESSID=2WIRE193
>
> &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&
>
> Either I made a mistake, or I have to do things in a different way for
> 10.0.
>
> Derek, if you find you can have a little time for considering this, I will
> appreciate it.
>
> Teilhard.

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