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Special Forums IP Networking Netgear wireless router as Access Point Post 302241817 by neked on Tuesday 30th of September 2008 11:05:07 AM
Old 09-30-2008
I'd say try following this HOWTO:

Linux gateway/router - (another) HOWTO

then connect your laptop directly to re1 to test for internet connection. Once you confirm that your laptop can connect, you can connect your router and configure it properly.

This method allows you to isolate the source of the problem.
 

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iwi(7D) 							      Devices								   iwi(7D)

NAME
iwi - Intel Pro. Wireless 802.11a/b/g IPW2200B/G IPW2915A/B/G Driver DESCRIPTION
The iwi 802.11b/g wireless NIC driver is a multi-threaded, loadable, clonable, GLDv3-based STREAMS driver supporting the Data Link Provider Interface, dlpi(7P), on Intel Pro Wireless 2200BG 2915ABG chipset-based wireless NIC's. Driver functions include controller ini- tialization, wireless 802.11b infrastructure network connection, WEP and frame transmit and receive. DRIVER CONFIGURATION
The iwi driver performs auto-negotiation to determine the data rate and mode. Supported 802.11b data rates are 1, 2, 5.5 and 11 Mbits/sec. Supported 802.11g data rates are 1, 2, 5.5, 11, 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48 and 54 Mbits/sec. The iwi driver supports only BSS networks (also known as "ap" or "infrastructure" networks) and "open"(or "open-system") or "shared system" authentication. Only WEP encryption is currently supported. You perform configuration and administration tasks using the dladm(1M) and wificonfig(1M) utilities. FILES
/dev/iwi* Special character device. /kernel/drv/iwi 32-bit ELF kernel module (x86). /kernel/drv/amd64/iwi 64-bit ELF kernel module (x86). ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for a description of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |x86 | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
dladm(1M), wificonfig(1M), attributes(5), gld(7D), dlpi(7P) ANSI/IEEE Std 802.11- Standard for Wireless LAN Technology -- 1999 IEEE Std 802.11a- Standard for Wireless LAN Technology-Rev. A-- 2003 IEEE Std 802.11b - Standard for Wireless LAN Technology-Rev. B -- 2003 IEEE Std 802.11g- Standard for Wireless LAN Technology -Rev. G-- 2003 SunOS 5.11 11 Mar 2007 iwi(7D)
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