hi ,iam vikrant
initially i have problem how to start wi fi on rhel 5
then from some source i got a little bit knowledge but it is stil not working

steps followed by me were:
system/administrators/network

network -configuration wizard opened
here i did some steps
which result into the following line


[checked]active eth0 eth0 wireless

then i click activate
it gets activate as shown in the above line

means it gets activated but iam not able to ping from my router

iam provided with network key and ip address
now what to do?????////

Did you enter the key for accessing wifi.

Also get confirmed the key is WEP or WPA or something else.

Ask the one who configured wireless router

Ask the admin who have configured the wireless router wheather the key you entered is correct or not and ask wheather macfiltering is enabled for accessing ?

And post the output of ifconfig here.

The same thing I have mentioned!

And for wireless it would be better if he posts output of

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