[wplug] Pitt Wireless Issues

Kevin Scheetz daemonbunny66 at gmail.com
Sat Dec 9 17:52:24 EST 2006


Wow, you guys are quick on the reply. :-)

Thanks for the help, I managed to get it working.

OT, can anyone help me with B+-trees?

On 12/9/06, Andy Johnson <ngoandy at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Try entering the bluesocket IP address.  I have had to do that to get it
> to work.  If you go to the wireless setup page on pitt's website, it shows
> the login screen and the IP address of the login screen.
>
> See if that helps.
>
> On 12/9/06, Kevin Scheetz <daemonbunny66 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm currently running Ubuntu on System76 Gazelle Value laptop running
> > the stock Ubuntu installion.  I've been happy with it thus far, but I'm
> > attempting to access the wireless network and having issues.  The card in
> > the laptop, btw, is the onboard Intel card (supports 802.11g).  I'll see
> > if I can find a little more info on it's specs later on.
> >
> > I've accessed the wireless before using xp.  After entering the WEP,
> > you're supposed to enter an authentication screen requesting pitt
> > id/password as soon as you open your browser, and I don't receive this using
> > linux.  Firefox is my browser of choice, and I've seen it work under Firefox
> > before, so I'm sure it's not the browser.
> >
> > The Help Desk wouldn't even point me in the right direction, and
> > bluesocket brags that its wireless network is compatible with linux.
> >
> > I don't have much experience with wireless, so has anybody else run into
> > problems on Pitt's wireless?
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