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Old 04-06-2010, 05:52 AM   #1
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I'm a newbie at slackware,..when I want to make a adhoc connection, it can't make a connection...can you help me to solve this problem? Sorry if my English is bad,..
 
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Hi, welcome to LQ!

And what are you talking about? A wireless network?


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Would this work?

iwconfig eth1 mode ad-hoc
iwconfig eth1 essid <essid goes here>
iwconfig eth1 channel <channel>
ifconfig eth1 10.0.0.1 up

note: either it is ad-hoc or Ad-Hoc, which ever one.
 
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Would this work?

iwconfig eth1 mode ad-hoc
iwconfig eth1 essid <essid goes here>
iwconfig eth1 channel <channel>
ifconfig eth1 10.0.0.1 up

note: either it is ad-hoc or Ad-Hoc, which ever one.
thanks the advice... it works
 
  


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