#!/bin/sh

echo "Configuring Wireless LAN Card"
echo

## load the driver
modprobe rt2400  # or rt2500 or rt2570 or rt61 or rt73
## if no error messages, this should create a network interface, ra0 (or rausb0 for rt2570/rt73)
## can check this by running ifconfig -a
ifconfig ra0 up  #(sometimes necessary)
## now set up the wireless network

## FOR WEP ENCRYPTION (or no encryption)
iwconfig ra0 essid MY_ESSID key 1234567890 mode managed

## OR FOR WPA ENCRYPTION ... iwconfig should not be needed
iwpriv ra0 set NetworkType=Infra
## or some users report iwconfig is necessary for mode
#iwconfig ra0 mode managed
iwpriv ra0 set AuthMode=WPAPSK
iwpriv ra0 set EncrypType=TKIP
iwpriv ra0 set WPAPSK="MY_SECRET_PASSPHRASE"
iwpriv ra0 set SSID=MY_ESSID
## some users report iwconfig is necessary for essid
#iwconfig ra0 essid MY_ESSID

## for automatic IP
## first remove stale dhcpcd file if it exists
if [ -e /etc/dhcpc/*.pid ]; then rm /etc/dhcpc/*.pid; fi
dhcpcd -t 30 -h puppypc -d ra0
## or for static IP
## modify /etc/resolv.conf to include your nameservers
#ifconfig ra0 192.168.0.xx broadcast 192.168.0.255 netmask 255.255.255.0
#route add default gw 192.168.0.1 ra0   # or whatever your router's IP is