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Date:  Wed, 23 Nov 2005 15:32:23 -0800
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From:  Jim Showalter <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>
To:  os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com
Subject: [OS2Wireless] Wlan, wired and wireless connections



Christian Langanke wrote:
> Chris Clayton wrote:
> 
>> Until the 'IP disabled' problem is resolved, the best approach is to
>> remark out all ifconfig statements but the localhost configuration from
>> d:\mptn\bin\setup.cmd.  The manually run scripts to setup/.change
>> between the wired and wireless nics.  The following are the scripts I
>> use:
>>  
>>
> Hmm, you could put the appropriate commands into the XWLAN script and 
> set the TCP/IP configuration setting in XWLAN for all profiles to "none" 
> (as it does not work for now anyway)..
> 

I just installed the 2.02 version, but I still have the IP disabled 
problem.  I have "Configure automatically using DHCP".  Was this fixed 
in 2.02? (IBMPRISM driver.)

> Then the commands are executed automatically when wifi is connected or 
> disconnected. In every case I see no reason to clear setup.cmd, instead 
> only all config for the wifi interface should be left out of it (anyway) 
> and then setup.cmd could be called on Wifi disconnect event to reset to 
> the "cabled configuration". The config commands would be included into 
> the XWLAN script within the connect event.
> 
> So you would switch between cabled and wireless just by changing between 
> a dummy profile "cabled" which would connect to a nonexistant access 
> point and fail with it, forcing the disconnect event (try any nonsense 
> as SSID so that XWLAN will never connect) and a profile matching your 
> access point, focing the connect event. IMHO this is a much more 
> straight forward concept to change between cabled and wifi interface - 
> much more simple and easier to use - instead of chasing icons.
> 

Are the scripts required to be able to switch between wired and wifi, or 
to select one at startup?  I must confess that I have no clue as to how 
to set up wlan, even after reading the help.

> bye, Christian


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Jim Showalter

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