On Sun, 01 Jun 2008 12:28:09 +1000 Tony R Quilkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
... > The following output is when I've started the machine without the script > in /etc/rc.local. ... > ~ # sudo iwconfig wlan0 > wlan0 IEEE 802.11g ESSID:"" > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.412 GHz Access Point: > Not-Associated > Tx-Power=27 dBm > Retry min limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr=2346 B > Encryption key:off > Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0 > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 > Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 OK, apparently your wifi card isn't properly associating with the AP. > Note, If I restart the machine after placing my script in /etc/rc.local > this is the outcome. ... > ~ # sudo iwconfig wlan0 > wlan0 IEEE 802.11g ESSID:"TSP" > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.437 GHz Access Point: > 00:1C:F0:3A:F2:DC > Bit Rate=1 Mb/s Tx-Power=27 dBm > Retry limit:24 RTS thr:off Fragment thr=2346 B > Encryption key:AC45-FE23-ED3E-DF51-A78C-DE45-F3 > Link Quality=29/100 Signal level=-64 dBm > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 > Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 Now it is. We need to figure out why the association isn't happening without your custom commands. Try (without your custom stuff) 'ifup wlan0 --force' to force the system to retry the configuration, and then re-run iwconfig to see if the association works. > Thanks, > Tony. Celejar -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]