The wireless configuration needs some additional parameters into the NIC configuration files With Fedora and RedHat.The configuation steps would be as follows:
1. Open the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 file normally which contains the following parameters :
DHCP Version Fixed IP Version
============ =================
DEVICE=eth0 DEVICE=eth0
........... ..............
........ .........
....... .......
2. Add the given below parameter to mention that the NIC configured as wireless.
Code:
#
# Wireless configuration
#
TYPE=Wireless
MODE=Managed
ESSID=homenet
RATE=54Mb/s
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