ORBIT-USER: Where's the WiFi device on sb2?

[Sachin Ganu]

Please check now

On 7/25/06, Einar Vollset <einar at cs.cornell.edu> wrote:
>
> Oh, and where's the FAQ gone?
>
> http://www.orbit-lab.org/wiki/FAQ
>
> shows a blank page for me..
>
> On Jul 25, 2006, at 4:56 PM, Einar Vollset wrote:
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> >
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've been trying to wrestle nodehandler to run my code and was
> > making progress when I noticed that
> > my experiments were a little too successful; my code was picking
> > the 1Gbps wired network device
> > instead of the wireless one :-)
> >
> > However, I appear unable to actually locate the device interface
> > for the wireless card; I simply run
> > `nodehandler -t -k` - which should create me a device ath0, but
> > when I ssh into the node after the
> > simulation I only see the two wired interfaces:
> >
> > node1-1:~# iwconfig
> > eth0      no wireless extensions.
> >
> > eth1      no wireless extensions.
> >
> > lo        no wireless extensions.
> >
> > It also doesn't like my suggestion to manually ifconfig the ath0
> > device:
> >
> > node1-1:~# ifconfig ath0 up
> > ath0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device
> > node1-1:~#
> >
> >
> > Any thoughts?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Einar
>
>