02b. Client Setup

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Ubuntu

The 9.04 verions of Ubuntu comes with a GUI to configure the network and wireless.  ( The 9.04 also had upgrades to better support Cell Phone Broadband devices.)


Suse

Jack ?


RedHat/CentOs/Fedora

?

General Linux

There some issues you can have with drivers,


No drivers - you may be able to use your Windows drivers.  There can be some problems with these drivers, I believe they don't always support WPA.


No firmware - sometimes your hardware need firmware that you may need to get out of a window driver install.  This could be done via a couple different methods.  Sometimes you need to locate a   The firmware for the wireless in my laptop are in Ubuntu via System -> Administration -> Hardware Drivers .




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