[CentOS] Re: Wireless DELL M90 with CentOS 5.1

Scott Silva ssilva at sgvwater.com
Wed Jan 23 17:59:17 UTC 2008


on 1/23/2008 5:49 AM MOKRANI Rachid spake the following:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a laptop DELL M90 with an Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG card.
> 
> After installed new rpm drivers (see below), my card is recognized and I 
> can see my wireless access point with (iwlist - iwconfig) but it's 
> impossible to connect to it. It seem that I can't obtain an IP address. 
> In the log message I have "dhclient : DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 
> 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval )
> 
> 
> The same laptop installed in Windows XP connect immediately to my wireless 
> access point. Other Windows XP laptops can connect immediately so.
> 
> My laptop is installed with CentOS 5.1 - kernel 2.6.18-53.el5
>  
> 
Do you have any encryption on the access point?


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