Sure..
lapp:/tmp# iwconfig wlan0 essid planet_mars key B200A92732DA86E90DEFEFF3FB
stslapp:/tmp# iwconfig
lo no wireless extensions.
eth1 no wireless extensions.
wmaster0 no wireless extensions.
wlan0 IEEE 802.11 ESSID:"planet_mars"
Mode:Managed Frequency:2.412 GHz Access Point: Not-Associated
Tx-Power=0 dBm
Retry min limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr=2352 B
Encryption key:B200-A927-32DA-86E9-0DEF-EFF3-FB
Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
lapp:/tmp# dhclient wlan0
There is already a pid file /var/run/dhclient.pid with pid 6907
killed old client process, removed PID file
Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client V3.0.4
Copyright 2004-2006 Internet Systems Consortium.
All rights reserved.
For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/sw/dhcp/
wmaster0: unknown hardware address type 801
SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such device
SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such device
wmaster0: unknown hardware address type 801
Listening on LPF/wlan0/00:13:e8:81:40:d3
Sending on LPF/wlan0/00:13:e8:81:40:d3
Sending on Socket/fallback
receive_packet failed on wlan0: Network is down
DHCPDISCOVER on wlan0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 3
send_packet: Network is down
DHCPDISCOVER on wlan0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 8
Johannes Berg wrote:
lapp:~/temp/compat-wireless-2008-04-01# iwconfig
lo no wireless extensions.
eth1 no wireless extensions.
wmaster0 no wireless extensions.
wlan0 IEEE 802.11 ESSID:""
Mode:Managed Frequency:2.412 GHz Access Point: Not-Associated
lapp:~/temp/compat-wireless-2008-04-01# dhclient wlan0
Have you considered connecting to a network before trying to use it?
johannes
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