Comment 9 for bug 75358

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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote : Re: [Bug 75358] Re: ad-hoc networks don't work with ipw2100/2200

On Tue, Aug 14, 2007 at 04:51:09AM -0000, Russ Dill wrote:
> I think this is because:
>
> root@russ-laptop:/home/russ# iwconfig ath0 mode ad-hoc
> Error for wireless request "Set Mode" (8B06) :
> SET failed on device ath0 ; Invalid argument.

hmmm ... have you tried to ifconfig ath0 down before setting mode?

 - Alexander