On Sunday 24 September 2006 20:28, Larry Finger wrote: > Michael Buesch wrote: > > On Sunday 24 September 2006 20:06, Christian wrote: > >> Looks like my neighbour's one is seen from time to time as well (my one > >> is the "linksys" one). > > > > Oh, you are using the same innovative naming scheme like me. :D > > > >> iwlist scan sometimes shows only my one, as I guess the > >> other one is quite weak. > > > > Yeah, most likely. > > But it seems like it's able to confuse softmac. > > > > Thanks for the info. > > There seem to be quite some races in the softmac association > > code that might trigger stuff like that. > > > >> Chris > >> > >> iwlist scan > >> > >> > >> eth1 Scan completed : > >> Cell 01 - Address: 00:16:38:7E:46:EC > >> ESSID:"<hidden>" > >> Protocol:IEEE 802.11bg > >> Mode:Master > >> Channel:6 > >> Encryption key:on > >> Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s > >> 11 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 > >> Mb/s 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s > >> Quality=100/100 Signal level=-226 dBm > >> Extra: Last beacon: 296ms ago > >> Cell 02 - Address: 00:13:10:2F:98:3E > >> ESSID:"linksys" > >> Protocol:IEEE 802.11bg > >> Mode:Master > >> Channel:11 > >> Encryption key:on > >> Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s > >> 11 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 > >> Mb/s 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s > >> Quality=100/100 Signal level=-147 dBm > >> IE: WPA Version 1 > >> Group Cipher : WEP-40 > >> Pairwise Ciphers (1) : WEP-40 > >> Authentication Suites (1) : PSK > >> Extra: Last beacon: 60ms ago > > You might also try changing channels. My system used to fail in a similar > fashion. When I changed from channel 1 to 3, it started working. It turns > out that a rogue and broken system is blasting all over the spectrum here. > It did not show up with scans; however, kismet sees it. I also see APs on > channels 6 and 11. > > Larry
Yeah. Guess what, I go over to my neighbour and smash his wifi router ;) I think I am going to try the devicescape tree. Just for "fun". Chris _______________________________________________ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev
