[Prism54-users] Netgear WG311 Installation

m0bius mobius@hack.gr
Thu, 22 Jan 2004 00:28:06 +0200


> What does "ifconfig -a" say?  It should list all your Ethernet devices,
> whether "down" or "up".

eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:40:95:03:74:4A
          inet addr:10.0.0.2  Bcast:10.0.0.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::240:95ff:fe03:744a/64 Scope:Link
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:5279 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:4031 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:78 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:834203 (814.6 Kb)  TX bytes:843892 (824.1 Kb)
          Interrupt:12 Base address:0x6200

This is my Ethernet device ( ne2k-pci )

lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
          RX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
          RX bytes:648 (648.0 b)  TX bytes:648 (648.0 b)

sit0      Link encap:UNSPEC  HWaddr
00-00-00-00-31-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00
          NOARP  MTU:1480  Metric:1
          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
          RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)

This I don't know, but when I run iwconfig I get "no wireless extensions"

wlan0     Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:09:5B:2F:75:A7
          BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
          Interrupt:12 Memory:c48fd000-c48fe000

This is my prism 2.5 netgear 802.11b pci card (not the WG311)

> Jens Maurer