[Gllug] Wireless not playing nicely with bridge

Stephen Nelson-Smith sanelson at gmail.com
Mon Sep 17 11:09:25 UTC 2007


On 9/17/07, Stephen Nelson-Smith <sanelson at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm having problems getting my wireless setup to play nicely with an
> ethernet bridge.

Further info (connected on wired dhcp using bridge):

$ iwconfig
lo        no wireless extensions.

eth0      no wireless extensions.

eth1      IEEE 802.11g  ESSID:"unsecured"
          Mode:Managed  Frequency:2.462 GHz  Access Point: 00:14:6C:7B:38:EB
          Bit Rate:1 Mb/s   Tx-Power:15 dBm
          Retry limit:15   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr:off
          Power Management:off
          Link Quality=60/100  Signal level=-31 dBm  Noise level=-32 dBm
          Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
          Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:167   Missed beacon:0

br0       no wireless extensions

$ netstat -rn
Kernel IP routeing table
Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags   MSS Window  irtt Iface
10.0.0.0        0.0.0.0         255.255.255.0   U         0 0          0 br0
169.254.0.0     0.0.0.0         255.255.0.0     U         0 0          0 eth0
10.0.0.0        0.0.0.0         255.0.0.0       U         0 0          0 eth0
0.0.0.0         10.0.0.138      0.0.0.0         UG        0 0          0 br0
0.0.0.0         10.0.0.138      0.0.0.0         UG        0 0          0 eth0

Also, I see the error:

Don't seem to be have all the variables for eth1/inet.
Failed to bring up eth1.

S.

S.
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