The one additional command to get Ad-hoc working is:
iwconfig wlan0 mode Ad-Hoc
--- In "Blair" <> wrote:
>
> "I only hope the information in R2 is still intact. It's not over yet."
>
> Got that right. So my next step was to create an Ad-hoc network on a Mac.
> Sure enough, iwlist wlan0 scanning saw the network. I reentered the other
> commands but I couldn't ping.
>
> That begs a question. Let's say you have several SBCs in a lab that you need
> to talk to from one laptop. These SBCs will be turned off every day and they
> won't have a display/keypad or terminal connected to them. You want to have
> a fixed (but changeable) address so that when you turn everything on, the
> laptop can see them all and know which one is which. Do you need a router
> for this or will Ad-hoc work? And what happens if the SBC is fired up before
> the router (i.e. a scan wouldn't see it initially)?
>
>
>
> --- In Peter Harrison <cheetah100@> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Blair <bburtan65@> wrote:
> > > Can it really be this easy to set up the IOGear Wifi dongle?
> >
> > <shameless star wars ripoff>Easy! You call that easy!</>
> >
>
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