Carl Fink, 10.02.2014: > I'm trying to use my Testing system with a Realtek rtl8188ce 802.11 adapter. > I use Gnome's nm-applet to connect to the wireless access point, and it > accepts the passphrase and connects, fine. However, all attempts to do > anything over the network fail, e.g. ping, traceroute, attempts to open a > web page all time out with no result. > > My first thought was name resolution but I get the same thing with an IP > address. > > My Windows 8.1 ultrabook connects to this network fine. So does my Android > phone. So does my (company-issue) iPad. Why is the Debian system failing? > > I do have the Realtek nonfree firmware installed and this system worked OK > in another building using a different WiFi router.
Did that router use the same kind of encryption as this one? Or are there any other differences you can think of? > Output of ifconfig: > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:65536 Metric:1 > RX packets:4151 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:4151 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:883087 (862.3 KiB) TX bytes:883087 (862.3 KiB) > > wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:e0:4c:a1:07:a5 > inet addr:192.168.1.109 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > inet6 addr: fe80::2e0:4cff:fea1:7a5/64 Scope:Link > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:796 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:828 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:251403 (245.5 KiB) TX bytes:103301 (100.8 KiB) > > > > Output of route: -v > Kernel IP routing table > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface > default 192.168.1.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 wlan0 > 192.168.1.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 wlan0 > > Thanks in advance for any help you may be able to provide. Any chance you need to register your MAC address for this network? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20140211201814.gc13...@cs.utexas.edu
