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<DIV><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#330033 size=2>Ok, I understand this, however:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#ff9966 size=2>1. Disable eth0</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#330033 size=2>2. Execute dldrconfig --netdevname=wlan0</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#cc33cc size=2>3. Change the "default startup net device" to be wlan0?</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2><BR><FONT color=#330033>How do I complete steps <FONT color=#ff9900>1</FONT> & <FONT color=#cc33cc>2</FONT>?</FONT></DIV></FONT>
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<DIV><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#3333ff size=2>>.. I made sure that I disabled eth0, and when eth1 showed up for my wlan0, I issued >dldrconfig --netdevname=wlan%d and this causes eth1 to always show up as wlan0 >and I have configured my wlan0 to be the default startup net device.</FONT></DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">-------------- Original message -------------- <BR><BR>> Michael, <BR>> <BR>> Make sure you have configured your wlan0. It might be showing up as eth1. <BR>> On my laptop using SuSE 9.1, I made sure that I disabled eth0, and when <BR>> eth1 showed up for my wlan0, I issued dldrconfig --netdevname=wlan%d and <BR>> this causes eth1 to always show up as wlan0 and I have configured my wlan0 <BR>> to be the default startup net device. <BR>> <BR>> HTH <BR>> <BR>> Keith <BR>> MIchael Barton <MJ-BARTON@COMCAST.NET>wrote: <BR>> <BR>> >Ok, <BR>> >wlan0 would connect just fine when eth0 was connected with a cat-5 cable. <BR>> >I want to only use wlan0 and not eth0 but if I unplug the cable to eth0 and <BR>> >reboot wlan0 does not even get started. What do you suggest? I would like <BR>> >to have wlan0 start automatically on startup withOUT eth0. <BR>> > <BR>> >Card: WMP54G <BR>> >Distro: Suse 9.1 Personal <BR>> >Router: WRT54GS <BR>> >ESSID: linksys <BR>> >Channel: 6 <BR>> >Freqency: 2.347Ghz <BR>> > <BR>> >I want to rely on my wlan. Not eth0, this will remain unplugged. On the <BR>> >bootup the kernel loads driverloader just fine. <BR>> >I have a 30day trial licesnse. <BR>> > <BR>> >I think I am missing something in the config file. Remove eth0 from bootup <BR>> >somehow. <BR>> >_______________________________________________ <BR>> >driverloader mailing list <BR>> >driverloader@lists.linuxant.com <BR>> >https://www.linuxant.com/mailman/listinfo/driverloader <BR>> > </BLOCKQUOTE></body></html>