vasy ~ # modinfo rt61
filename:   /lib/modules/2.6.23-gentoo-r3/extra/rt61.ko
description:    RT61 Wireless Lan Linux Driver
author:     Paul Lin
alias: pci:v00001814d00000401sv*sd*bc*sc*i*
alias: pci:v00001814d00000302sv*sd*bc*sc*i*
alias: pci:v00001814d00000301sv*sd*bc*sc*i*
depends:  
vermagic:   2.6.23-gentoo-r3 SMP mod_unload 686 4KSTACKS
vasy ~ #

vasy ~ # modprobe rt61
vasy ~ # iwconfig ra0 essid dlink-Vasy
Error for wireless request „Set ESSID” (8B1A) :
    SET failed on device ra0 ; Network is down.
vasy ~ # dhcpcd ra0
Error, ra0: timed out
Error, ra0: lease information file `/var/lib/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-ra0.info’ does not exist
vasy ~ # ifconfig -a
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:1D:60:C3:9D:14 
inet addr:192.168.0.107  Bcast:192.168.0.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: fe80::21d:60ff:fec3:9d14/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
RX packets:10036 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:10694 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:3
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:5393918 (5.1 Mb)  TX bytes:2531997 (2.4 Mb)

lo   Link encap:Local Loopback 
inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)

ra0   Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:1B:11:09:04:88 
inet addr:169.254.250.0  Bcast:169.254.255.255  Mask:255.255.0.0
inet6 addr: fe80::21b:11ff:fe09:488/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
RX packets:15 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:26 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:1651 (1.6 Kb)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
Interrupt:17

vasy ~ #

vasy ~ # ifconfig -a
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:1D:60:C3:9D:14
inet addr:192.168.0.107  Bcast:192.168.0.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: fe80::21d:60ff:fec3:9d14/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
RX packets:69770 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:53627 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:2
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:83967162 (80.0 Mb)  TX bytes:9648440 (9.2 Mb)

lo   Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)

ra0   Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:1B:11:09:04:88
inet6 addr: fe80::21b:11ff:fe09:488/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
RX packets:3212 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:3848 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:307206 (300.0 Kb)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
Interrupt:17

vasy ~ # iwconfig wlan0 essid halozatneve
Error for wireless request „Set ESSID” (8B1A) :
    SET failed on device wlan0 ; No such device.
vasy ~ # iwconfig ra0 essid dlink-Vasy
Error for wireless request „Set ESSID” (8B1A) :
    SET failed on device ra0 ; Network is down.
vasy ~ # ifconfig wlan0 up
wlan0: unknown interface: No such device
vasy ~ # ifconfig ra0 up
vasy ~ # ifconfig ra0 up
vasy ~ # iwconfig ra0 essid dlink-Vasy
Error for wireless request „Set ESSID” (8B1A) :
    SET failed on device ra0 ; Network is down.
vasy ~ # ifconfig ra0 up
vasy ~ # modprobe ra0
vasy ~ # ifconfig ra0 0.0.0.0 up
vasy ~ # ifconfig -a
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:1D:60:C3:9D:14
inet addr:192.168.0.107  Bcast:192.168.0.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: fe80::21d:60ff:fec3:9d14/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
RX packets:70668 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:54572 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:2
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:84311702 (80.4 Mb)  TX bytes:9851582 (9.3 Mb)

lo   Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)

ra0   Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:1B:11:09:04:88
inet6 addr: fe80::21b:11ff:fe09:488/64 Scope:Link
vasy ~ # ln -s /etc/init.d/net.lo /etc/net.ra01500  Metric:1
vasy ~ # /etc/init.d/net.ra0 start
-su: /etc/init.d/net.ra0: No such file or directory
vasy ~ #
vasy ~ # /etc/init.d/net.ra0 start
-su: /etc/init.d/net.ra0: No such file or directory
vasy ~ # /etc/init.d/net.lo start
* Caching service dependencies …
/etc/conf.d/net: line 6: ra0: command not found
/etc/conf.d/net: line 7: inet6: command not found
/etc/conf.d/net: line 8: UP: command not found
/etc/conf.d/net: line 9: RX: command not found
/etc/conf.d/net: line 10: TX: command not found
/etc/conf.d/net: line 11: collisions:0: command not found
/etc/conf.d/net: line 12: syntax error near unexpected token `(‘
/etc/conf.d/net: line 12: ` RX bytes:347579 (339.4 Kb)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)’
/etc/conf.d/net: line 6: ra0: command not found
/etc/conf.d/net: line 7: inet6: command not found
/etc/conf.d/net: line 8: UP: command not found
/etc/conf.d/net: line 9: RX: command not found
/etc/conf.d/net: line 10: TX: command not found
/etc/conf.d/net: line 11: collisions:0: command not found
/etc/conf.d/net: line 12: syntax error near unexpected token `(‘
/etc/conf.d/net: line 12: ` RX bytes:347579 (339.4 Kb)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)’   [ ok ]
/etc/conf.d/net: line 6: ra0: command not found
/etc/conf.d/net: line 7: inet6: command not found
/etc/conf.d/net: line 8: UP: command not found
/etc/conf.d/net: line 9: RX: command not found
/etc/conf.d/net: line 10: TX: command not found
/etc/conf.d/net: line 11: collisions:0: command not found
/etc/conf.d/net: line 12: syntax error near unexpected token `(‘
/etc/conf.d/net: line 12: ` RX bytes:347579 (339.4 Kb)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)’
* WARNING:  net.lo has already been started.
vasy ~ # nano /etc/conf.d/net
vasy ~ # /etc/init.d/net.ra0 start
-su: /etc/init.d/net.ra0: No such file or directory
vasy ~ # /etc/init.d/net.lo start
* Caching service dependencies …   [ ok ]
* WARNING:  net.lo has already been started.
vasy ~ # /etc/init.d/net.lo start
* WARNING:  net.lo has already been started.
vasy ~ # /etc/init.d/net.ra0 start
-su: /etc/init.d/net.ra0: No such file or directory
vasy ~ # /etc/init.d/net.lo start
* WARNING:  net.lo has already been started.
vasy ~ # nano /etc/conf.d/net
vasy ~ # /etc/init.d/net.lo start
* Caching service dependencies …   [ ok ]
* WARNING:  net.lo has already been started.
vasy ~ # /etc/init.d/net.ra0 start
-su: /etc/init.d/net.ra0: No such file or directory
vasy ~ # ln -s /etc/init.d/net.lo /etc/net.ra0
ln: creating symbolic link `/etc/net.ra0′: File exists
vasy ~ # /etc/net.ra0 start
* WARNING:  net.lo has already been started.
vasy ~ # ls /etc/net.ra0
/etc/net.ra0
vasy ~ # nano /etc/net.ra0
vasy ~ # modprobe rt61
vasy ~ # iwconfig ra0 mode managed
Error for wireless request „Set Mode” (8B06) :
    SET failed on device ra0 ; Network is down.
vasy ~ # iwconfig ra0 essid dlink-Vasy
Error for wireless request „Set ESSID” (8B1A) :
    SET failed on device ra0 ; Network is down.
vasy ~ # dhclient ra0
Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client V3.1.0-Gentoo
Copyright 2004-2007 Internet Systems Consortium.
All rights reserved.
For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/sw/dhcp/

Listening on LPF/ra0/00:1b:11:09:04:88
Sending on  LPF/ra0/00:1b:11:09:04:88
Sending on  Socket/fallback
option_space_encapsulate: option space agent does not exist, but is configured.
DHCPDISCOVER on ra0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 3
DHCPDISCOVER on ra0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 5
DHCPDISCOVER on ra0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 9
DHCPDISCOVER on ra0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 14
DHCPDISCOVER on ra0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 21
DHCPDISCOVER on ra0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 9
No DHCPOFFERS received.
No working leases in persistent database – sleeping.
vasy ~ # ifconfig ra0
ra0   Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:1B:11:09:04:88
inet6 addr: fe80::21b:11ff:fe09:488/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
RX packets:4006 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:4680 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:381411 (372.4 Kb)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
Interrupt:17

vasy ~ # ifconfig ra0 192.168.1.2 netmask 255.255.255.0 up
vasy ~ # route add default gw 192.168.1.1
vasy ~ # /etc/init.d/net.ra0 start
-su: /etc/init.d/net.ra0: No such file or directory
vasy ~ # ln -s /etc/init.d/net.lo /etc/net.ra0
ln: creating symbolic link `/etc/net.ra0′: File exists
vasy ~ # ls /etc/init.d
NetworkManager  device-mapper  hostname   rmnologin
acpid dhcdbd     keymaps   rsyncd
alsasound   dhcpd local runscript.sh
bootmisc   dhcrelay   localmount shutdown.sh
checkfs     dmcrypt   mDNSResponderPosix  sshd
checkroot   dmeventd   mdnsd syslog-ng
clock dnsextd   modules   udev-postmount
consolefont functions.sh  net.eth0   urandom
consolekit git-daemon net.lo     vixie-cron
crypto-loop gpm   netmount   xdm
cupsd hald nscd
dbus   halt.sh   numlock
depscan.sh hdparm     reboot.sh
vasy ~ # /etc/init.d/net.eth0 stop
* Caching service dependencies …   [ ok ]
* Unmounting network filesystems … [ ok ]
* Stopping eth0
* /etc/conf.d/wireless is deprecated
* Please put all settings in /etc/conf.d/net
* /etc/conf.d/wireless is deprecated
* Please put all settings in /etc/conf.d/net
*  Bringing down eth0
* Stopping dhcpcd on eth0 …     [ ok ]
* Shutting down eth0 …     [ ok ]
vasy ~ # ln -s /etc/init.d/net.lo /etc/net.ra0
ln: creating symbolic link `/etc/net.ra0′: File exists
vasy ~ # /etc/init.d/net.ra0 start
-su: /etc/init.d/net.ra0: No such file or directory
vasy ~ # /etc/init.d/net.lo start
* WARNING:  net.lo has already been started.
vasy ~ # /etc/net.eth0 start
-su: /etc/net.eth0: No such file or directory
vasy ~ # /etc/init.d/net.ra0 start
-su: /etc/init.d/net.ra0: No such file or directory
vasy ~ #
vasy ~ # iwconfig ra0 essid dlink-Vasy
Error for wireless request „Set ESSID” (8B1A) :
    SET failed on device ra0 ; Network is down.
vasy ~ # dhclient ra0
Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client V3.1.0-Gentoo
Copyright 2004-2007 Internet Systems Consortium.
All rights reserved.
For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/sw/dhcp/

Listening on LPF/ra0/00:1b:11:09:04:88
Sending on  LPF/ra0/00:1b:11:09:04:88
Sending on  Socket/fallback
option_space_encapsulate: option space agent does not exist, but is configured.
DHCPDISCOVER on ra0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 3
DHCPDISCOVER on ra0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 5
DHCPDISCOVER on ra0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 9
DHCPDISCOVER on ra0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 14
DHCPDISCOVER on ra0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 21
DHCPDISCOVER on ra0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 9
No DHCPOFFERS received.
No working leases in persistent database – sleeping.
vasy ~ # ifconfig ra0
ra0   Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:1B:11:09:04:88
inet6 addr: fe80::21b:11ff:fe09:488/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
RX packets:4006 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:4680 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:381411 (372.4 Kb)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
Interrupt:17

vasy ~ # ifconfig ra0 192.168.1.2 netmask 255.255.255.0 up
vasy ~ # route add default gw 192.168.1.1
vasy ~ # /etc/init.d/net.ra0 start
-su: /etc/init.d/net.ra0: No such file or directory
vasy ~ # ln -s /etc/init.d/net.lo /etc/net.ra0
ln: creating symbolic link `/etc/net.ra0′: File exists
vasy ~ # ls /etc/init.d
NetworkManager  device-mapper  hostname   rmnologin
acpid dhcdbd     keymaps   rsyncd
alsasound   dhcpd local runscript.sh
bootmisc   dhcrelay   localmount shutdown.sh
checkfs     dmcrypt   mDNSResponderPosix  sshd
checkroot   dmeventd   mdnsd syslog-ng
clock dnsextd   modules   udev-postmount
consolefont functions.sh  net.eth0   urandom
consolekit git-daemon net.lo     vixie-cron
crypto-loop gpm   netmount   xdm
cupsd hald nscd
dbus   halt.sh   numlock
depscan.sh hdparm     reboot.sh
vasy ~ # /etc/init.d/net.eth0 stop
* Caching service dependencies …   [ ok ]
* Unmounting network filesystems … [ ok ]
* Stopping eth0
* /etc/conf.d/wireless is deprecated
* Please put all settings in /etc/conf.d/net
* /etc/conf.d/wireless is deprecated
* Please put all settings in /etc/conf.d/net
*  Bringing down eth0
* Stopping dhcpcd on eth0 …     [ ok ]
* Shutting down eth0 …     [ ok ]
vasy ~ # ln -s /etc/init.d/net.lo /etc/net.ra0
ln: creating symbolic link `/etc/net.ra0′: File exists
vasy ~ # /etc/init.d/net.ra0 start
-su: /etc/init.d/net.ra0: No such file or directory
vasy ~ # /etc/init.d/net.lo start
* WARNING:  net.lo has already been started.
vasy ~ # /etc/net.eth0 start
-su: /etc/net.eth0: No such file or directory
vasy ~ # /etc/init.d/net.ra0 start
-su: /etc/init.d/net.ra0: No such file or directory
vasy ~ #

vasy ~ # ifconfig
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:1D:60:C3:9D:14 
inet addr:192.168.0.107  Bcast:192.168.0.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: fe80::21d:60ff:fec3:9d14/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
RX packets:2040 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:1656 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:2
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:2264558 (2.1 Mb)  TX bytes:176958 (172.8 Kb)

lo   Link encap:Local Loopback 
inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)

vasy ~ #