Re: [Hampshire] Wireless help

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Author: John Cooper
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Wireless help
Tim wrote:
> lsmod
>
> root@0[mit]# lsmod
> Module                  Size  Used by

>
> rt2500                150372  1

>
>
> egrep
>
> root@0[mit]# egrep 'wlan|ra0' /etc/modprobe.d/*
> /etc/modprobe.d/rt2400:options rt2400 ifname=wlan%d
> /etc/modprobe.d/rt2500:alias ra0 rt2500
> /etc/modprobe.d/rt2500:options rt2500 ifname=wlan%d
>
> Judging that the rt2500 module has a 1 against it means it is now loading and
> the change to the placement of alias, progress??
>
>

Yes. What does

ifconfig

iwlist ra0 scan
or
iwlist wlan0 scan

and

iwconfig

output now give?

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