Hi Reberto, This is the job exactly - and working perfectly
Actually I had come across the "ifname" directive - I had it in the /etc/config/networks rather than /etc/config/wireless file - strange it didn't work there :) thanks very much Derek On Tue, November 25, 2008 10:45 am, Roberto Riggio wrote: > Hi, > > > this is my wireless config file: > > config wifi-iface option device "wifi1" option ifname "ath1" > option mode "sta" > > As you can see you can force a name using the option "ifname". > > > Bye > R. > > > ----- "Derek C" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > > >> Hi, >> >> >> Is it possible to specify the athX device name in the >> /etc/config/wireless >> file? >> >> Currently I can see that the "network" option links the wireless >> device to the IP settings in /etc/config/network but the athX devices are >> auto-created at bootup >> >> I'd like to specify the device names myself so that I can be 100% >> sure that chilli is running on the right wireless device >> >> thanks for any information >> >> Derek >> >> >> >> -- >> Derek C >> In Ireland >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> openwrt-users mailing list [email protected] >> http://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-users >> > > > -- > -------------------------------------------------------- > Roberto Riggio, PhD > > > CREATE-NET > Via alla Cascata 56/C > 38100 Trento (Italy) > > > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > HomePage: http://disi.unitn.it/~riggio/ > > > Tel: +39.0461.40.84.00 (ext. 708) > Fax: +39.0461.314.972 > -------------------------------------------------------- > _______________________________________________ > openwrt-users mailing list [email protected] > http://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-users > > -- Derek C In Ireland _______________________________________________ openwrt-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-users
