WiFi doesn't work

"Marco Trevisan (Treviño)" mail at 3v1n0.net
Thu Sep 11 19:58:00 CEST 2008


> Hi
> 
> If you manage to get a DHCP reply it means that the WIFI connection is 
> OK. But my experience is that WIFI can only connect once. So to test out 
> the setup I would reboot. Do the iwconfig then do the ifconfig with a 
> know address and then see if you can ping.
> 
> Is anyone else have problem to connect WIFI to different access points 
> in one session (I had the same problem when I tried the Debian 
> distribution, but I assume they have the same wifi driver)

Yes, I do.
BTW in the kernel ml there was the idea of puttin the wifi driver in a 
module, so it will be possible to reload it and maybe to workaround this 
issue.

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