Re: Wireless does not start on boot in F7T3

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On 4/14/07, B.J. McClure <keepertoad@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 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

        >is set.

Cheers,
B.J.

Thanks for the reply.  The config file looks fine, including the ONBOOT line.

I have to go into the Network Configuration dialog each boot and Activate the interface.

Gerry

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