hi i'm new to Linux the Slackware 12 i'm trying to setup my wireless internet i have a lynksys 300n i already install the driver but i cant get it to connect to the internet my router is secure please i try using pico etc/rc.d/rc.wireless.config to conf my network but i can not get it to work please help thank you

Please post your errors and what you have done.

hi thanks for the responce i'm using pico to edit the wireless settings this is what i'm doing

first this is mi network:

wlan0 Scan completed :
Cell 01 - Address: 00:11:50:05:2E:81
ESSID:"supervi"
Protocol:IEEE 802.11g
Mode:Managed
Frequency:2.462 GHz (Channel 11)
Quality:92/100 Signal level:-37 dBm Noise level:-96 dBm
Encryption keyn
Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s
12 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s
Extra:bcn_int=100
Extra:atim=0

and this is how i'm editing my wireless pico /rc.d/rc.wireless

INFO="Fill with your own settings..."

# ESSID (extended network name) : My Network, any
ESSID="supervi"
# NWID/Domain (cell identifier) : 89AB, 100, off
NWID="off"
# Operation mode : Ad-Hoc, Managed, Master, Repeater, Secondary, auto
MODE="Managed"
# Frequency or channel : 1, 2, 3 (channel) ; 2.422G, 2.46G (frequency)
FREQ="auto"
CHANNEL="11"
# Sensitivity (cell size + roaming speed) : 1, 2, 3 ; -70 (dBm)
SENS=""
# Bit rate : auto, 1M, 11M
RATE="auto"
# Encryption key : 4567-89AB-CD, sassword
KEY="1234567891"
# RTS threshold : off, 500
RTS=""
# Fragmentation threshold : off, 1000
FRAG=""
# Other iwconfig parameters : power off, ap 01:23:45:67:89:AB
IWCONFIG="ap 00:11:50:05:2E:80"
IWSPY=""
# iwpriv parameters : set_port 2, set_histo 50 60
IWPRIV=""
;;
esac

and when i do iwconfig this is what i get


root@supercaca:~# iwconfig
lo no wireless extensions.

eth0 no wireless extensions.

wlan0 IEEE 802.11g ESSIDff/any
Mode:Managed Frequency:2.462 GHz Access Point: Not-Associated
Bit Rate=270 Mb/s Tx-Power:32 dBm
RTS thr=2347 B Fragment thr=2346 B
Encryption keyff
Power Managementff
Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0

i even try to install networkmanager but i coulnd get it to work i dont know what i'm doing wrong please help thank you