Airport/iBook/YDL3.0 problems

[Stefan Bruda]

At 18:12 +0100 on 2003-5-15 Jon Atkinson wrote:
 >
 > 2) The connection is still broken. /sbin/ifconfig lists eth1 as dropping
 > packets, and I can't ping my server box. Yes, I do have a standard Airport
 > card; my iBook doesn't support an Airport Extreme card. I've never used
 > iwconfig before, and I'd much rather use the built-in neat tool.

OK, but do it once at least to see the status of your wireless
connection.  Do

    /sbin/iwconfig eth1

What does it say?  Does the information in there match the
characteristics of your network?  How about routes, are they set
properly?  Do

    /sbin/route -n

to find out.

Stefan

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