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[sindi keesan <keesan AT sdf.lonestar.org>]

On Thu, 7 Dec 2006 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org wrote:

> sindi keesan wrote:
> > Lucent PC24E-H-FC (orinoco.o)
> > Cisco aironet air-pcm340 (airo.o)
>
> Those should work.  You will need to edit /etc/pcmcia/config
> ------------------------------------------
> device "airo_cs"
>  class "network" module "airo", "airo_cs"
> ------------------------------------------
> or
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> device "orinoco_cs"
>  class "network" module "hermes", "orinoco", "orinoco_cs"
> ----------------------------------------------------------
>
> You will also need a module line to set the parameters for
> the wireless connection.  Something like this:
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> module "orinoco_cs" opts "port_type=3 channel=1 station_name=MY_PC"
> -------------------------------------------------------------------

I presume starting pcmcia is the equivalent of the insmod 3c59x for wired 
cards, then ifconfig, route, and ipfwadm?  I should practice first on a 
wired network with the bare.i or BL3 big kernel (hopefully they support 
both the wireless and the firewall/gateway stuff).

> Cheers,
> Steven
>
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