toddbmobile@hotmail.com wrote:
>> toddbmobile@hotmail.com wrote:
>>> I have got my Broadcom wireless card set up w/ ndiswrapper and cannot
>>> connect to the Internet. I can however ping my wireless router (gateway)
>>> and even pull an IP from it. What I cannot do is get beyond the router. I
>>> am dual booting with Windows XP pro and, I can using the same security
>>> settings (WEP/WPA) connect my laptop to the Internet while in Windows. I
>>> also added my router as a nameserver to the etc/resolv.conf file with no
>>> effect. Is the issues related to IPv6 or something else? Below is a scren
>>> shot of my wlan device after running the iwconfig in the shell. I have
>>> altered my encryption key below for security reasons. I had this working
>>> fine under Suse 9.3, I just cannot figure out what is the problem. Also
>>> is the KDE wireless manager a good tool to use?
>>>
>>> IEEE 802.11g ESSID:"thewifihide68" Nickname:"Suse-linuxLT"
>>> Mode:Managed Frequency:2.462 GHz Access Point:
>>> 00:11:50:31:CF:AB
>>> Bit Rate=54 Mb/s Tx-Power:25 dBm
>>> RTS thr=2347 B Fragment thr=2346 B
>>> Encryption key82C-(my encrypiton key)-B99D-EF Security
>>> modepen
>>> Power Managementff
>>> Link Quality:100/100 Signal level:-40 dBm Noise level:-256 dBm
>>> Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
>>> Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
>>>
>> Go to /etc/sysconfig/network
>> find the ifcf* that relates to your broadcom
>> add the following lines
>> DHCLIENT_MODIFY_RESOLV_CONF="yes"
>> DHCLIENT_SET_DEFAULT_ROUTE="yes"
>>
>> then execute rcnetwork restart
>
>>>>>>>>> Thank you, that did the trick.<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
> Todd
Your welcome

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