Newbie questions, access problems

[Jerry]

if the MA311 is a pcmcia card, and the machine ISNT a laptop, then the
problem is usually the pcmcia/pci bridge.  (at least that the problems i
always have are.) more info, please
Jerry
----- Original Message -----
From: "Christian Marx" <christian_marx at web.de>
To: <hostap at shmoo.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2003 11:50 AM
Subject: Newbie questions, access problems


> Hi,
>
> i´ve got some newbie questions.
> I try to create an access point on a RedHat Linux 7.3 maschine.
> These are the specs:
>
> AMD K6 II/300
> NetGear MA311 wireless PCI adapter
> Intel EthernetPro 100 wired PCI adapter
> RedHat Linux 7.3
> Kernel 2.4.18-27.7.x
>
> I've no problems to compile and activate the drivers and the daemon.
> My problems began when i try to access my WLAN.
>
> I can see the WLAN.
> I can access the WLAN.
>
> But i´ve no chance to get an IP adress from the DHCP Server.
> Also i´ve got no chance to "ping" some machines in my wired network,
> even when i configure a fixed IP Adress on my wireless client.
>
> My network looks like this:
>
> IP address eth0 192.168.15.250/255.255.255.240
> IP address eth0:0 192.168.15.251/255.255.255.240
> IP address eth0:1 192.168.15.252/255.255.255.240
> IP address eth1 192.168.15.253/255.255.255.240
> IP address wlan0 192.168.5.254/255.255.255.248
>
> Default gateway 192.168.15.254
> No iptables rulebase.
>
> The DHCP Server looks on the interface wlan0.
>
> And here are my questions:
> Do i need another network configuration ?
> Do i need the bridging functionality ?
>
> Thank you for every informations !
>
> Christian
>
>
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