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Date:  Fri, 10 Dec 2004 12:49:22 -0500
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Subject: [OS2Wireless] thanks to all

How about someone writing up an article for VOICE or OS/2eZine on how this
is done successfully?  

Mark

In <200412101711.iBAHBFi24319@ruby.fltg.net>, on 12/10/04 at 11:52 AM,
   "Julian Thomas" <jt@jt-mj.net> said:

>In <0I8I00M9XMP0JB@mxout4.netvision.net.il>, on 12/10/04 
>   at 06:48 PM, Stan Goodman <sgood@hashkedim.com> typed:

>>I am in the early throes of setting up my Thinkpad for wireless service
>>with a Cisco 352. I envision needing also to continue to make wired
>>connections. I'd therefore like to see these scripts, which have been
>>mentioned previously here. I'd look for them in the archives of this
>>group, but the archives are not searchable, and searching the
>>unsearchable is a daunting idea. 

>Better yet, I'll paste them in here.  wireless.cmd and wired.cmd do the
>obvious things.  wired is lan0; cisco is lan1.

>------- wireless.cmd ----------
>/* turn on the radio
> * This command activates the 802.11b interface
> *
> * The wireless NIC should be inserted in the PC Card slot
> */
>say "Activating the wireless network card"
>'ifconfig lan0 down'
>'ifconfig lan0 delete'
>'ifconfig lan1 down'
>'ifconfig lan1 delete'
>'dhcpmon -l'  /* release lease  */
>'dhcpmon -t'  /* terminate dhcp  */
>'route -fh'
>'arp -f'
>'dhcpstrt -i lan1 -d 10'
>'start dhcpmon'
>say "Wireless networking enabled"
>return

>---------------------------

>------wired.cmd ---------
>/* turn off the radio
>* This command deactivates the 802.11b interface
>*/
>say "Deactivating the wireless network card"
>'killem dhcpmon.exe'
>'ifconfig lan1 down'
>'ifconfig lan1 delete'
>'dhcpmon -l'  /* release lease  */
>'dhcpmon -t'  /* terminate dhcp  */
>'route -fh'
>'arp -f'
>'dhcpstrt -i lan0 -d 10'
>say "Wired Lan networking enabled"
> ----------------


>config.sys has both drivers, and otherwise the usual stuff for lan0 which
>is the default.

>I don't know how important this is; I'd seen some discussion that it
>might work better to uninstall (in mptn setup, not physically :-) the
>wired interface, and then install wireless (you can select it as lan1
>there, I think), getting it working, and finally reinstalling the wired
>on top of the wireless.  It's worth keeping note of:

>ibmcom\protocol,ine - which should have sections for both adapters. 
>Here's mine: [PROT_MAN]

>   DRIVERNAME = PROTMAN$

>[IBMLXCFG]

>   tcpip_nif = tcpip.nif
>   E100BEO2_nif = E100BEO2.nif
>   CISCOPCM_nif = ciscopcm.nif

>[tcpip_nif]

>   DriverName = TCPIP$
>   Bindings = E100BEO2_nif,CISCOPCM_nif

>[E100BEO2_nif]

>   DriverName = E100B$
>   SPEED = 0
>   FORCEDUPLEX = 0
>   TRANSMITBUFFERS = 20
>   RECEIVEBUFFERS = 20

>[CISCOPCM_nif]

>   DriverName = CWL350$
>   DESIRED_SSID = "mywap"
>   STA_MODE = "INFRASTRUCTURE"
>   PREAMBLE = "BOTH"
>   PSP_MODE = "CAM"
>   AUTH_TYPE = "OPEN_SYSTEM"
>   WEP = "DISABLED"
>   SUPPLY_VOLTAGE = "5.0V"
>   DEBUG_LEVEL = 0xFFDF
>-------------
>mptn\bin\setup.cmd - for both the wired only and wireless only configs. 
>These are the basis for the scripts that I'm using (adapted from someone
>else - Neil?).

>I've set up for dhcp on both lans.  If you want to use fixed ip address
>for either or both, it shouldn't be too hard to adapt the scripts.

>Good luck.  If you need specific help, don't hesitate to ask me either on
>the list or by private email - bt this may be of interest to others.

> 


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