Arachne at FreeLists---The Arachne Fan Club! On Wed, 13 Aug 2008 17:04:51, Christof Lange wrote: > On 12 Aug 08 at 0:07, Glenn McCorkle <arachne@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Try this..... >> --- in arachne.cfg --- >> [tcp/ip] >> IP_Address WATTCP <--- Arachne uses only the values in TCPconfig file >> NameServer <--- leave blank >> AltNameServer <--- leave blank >> Gateway 0.0.0.0 >> AltGateway 0.0.0.0 >> Netmask 0.0.0.0 >> TCPconfig WIFI.CFG >> --- in wifi.cfg --- >> my_ip=bootp <--- if BOOTP does not work.... >> #my_ip=dhcp <--- try switching to DHCP >> _____________________________ >> With those settings... everything _should_ be grabbed via BOOTP or DHCP > Thank you, Glenn. With these settings, the wifi card did a lot of > hopeful blinking. - Anyway, so far, no success. The reason, however, > may be elsewhere. I tried to run a ping.exe utility that gives a > message about bootp failure. > When I try to connect to the network in Linux, there is still > another step between installing the wifi device and dhcp. > There, I need to run an utility iwconfig and enter the essid of > the local network. Is there possibly some analogy for this in DOS? > Christof > ________________________________________________________________ http://www.glennmcc.org/download/tcpinfo.zip (contains TCPINFO.EXE from the WATTCP 'package') Also try these settings that work on my LAN ..... http://www.freelists.org/archives/arachne/07-2008/msg00115.html Hopefully, TCPINFO.EXE will provide you with the correct IPs to use in each place. -- Glenn http://www.delorie.com/listserv/mime/ http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/doc/msdog.html http://www.glennmcc.org/ http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.table.html Arachne at FreeLists -- Arachne, The Premier GPL Web Browser/Suite for DOS --