Re: [PATCH] staging: r8712u: Fix driver to support ad-hoc mode

[Jeff Chua]

On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 5:15 AM, clemens fischer
<ino-news@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I cannot find out what it is:  "dnsmasq(8)" even gives out a lease, the
> firewall doesn't block any packets etc.  Note that "wpa_supplicant(8)"
> could set the ESSID while "iwconfig(8)" couldn't.  I think it has to do
> with my mobile, a window$-mobile-6.1 device, because I cannot see the
> typical log entries:
>
>  client provides name: wince
>  vendor class: Microsoft Windows CE
>  DHCPREQUEST(wlan0) 192.168.3.2 ...
>  DHCPACK(wlan0) 192.168.3.2 ...
>  requested options: 1:netmask, ...

It looks like dhcpd has given you an IP. That's good. Can you try to
ping your mobile from your server. Does ping return anything?

# ping 192.168.3.2


Jeff
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