i finally got wireless working

[Eric Schuele]

On 12/17/2006 00:02, Jonathan Horne wrote:
> well, a day well spent, i finally sat down to get the intel 2200 wireless on 
> my ibm t42 working.  i have sucessfully configured it to attach to my WPA 
> encrypted wifi on bootup.  everything is otherwise working to my 
> satisfaction.
> 
> now, my questions are:
> 
> 1) how can i set up to access more than just my wireless network?  can this be 
> done at the command line, without rewriting my if_iwi line(s) in rc.conf?
> 2) can wireless configuration be set to automatically attach to preferred 
> networks first, then possibly any available open if preferred not available?
> 

Both of these are accomplished with wpa_supplicant magic.
   man wpa_supplicant.conf

HTH.

> thanks,
> jonathan
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Regards,
Eric