> I have an Avaya (orinoco chip) pcmcia network adapter plugged into my > laptop. Setting up wireless works just fine. > > However, on reboot, I must always open System > Administration > > Network and > activate the card before it will connect, even though the "Activate > device > when computer starts" and "Allow all users to enable and disable this > service" are both checked. > > The wired port, eth0, always tries to activate even though these > boxes are > unchecked for that device, and there is no cable connected. > Sometimes, it > even says it is connected, even though it obviously isn't. > > Can anyone make sense of this and tell me how to get the wireless > device > automatically connected on boot? Did you look at configuration file in /etc/sysconfig/network- scripts/<your device name>? I had difficulty getting the gui to write to the config file and had to edit by hand. Make sure the option ONBOOT=yes is set. Cheers, B.J. CentOS 4.4, Linux 2.6.9-42.0.10.ELsmp x86_64 11:05:30 up 20:34, 2 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.07 -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list