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

[Einar Vollset]

It's back, cheers.

On Jul 25, 2006, at 5:25 PM, Sachin Ganu wrote:

> 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:
>>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > 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
>>
>>