Lan Barnes wrote:
I finally got a clean compile of CentOS with 4K stacks disabled, and the Airlink drivers under ndiswrapper no longer freeze the machine. And the iwlist scan can now find hotspots even through walls and at a distance, si it's beating the hell out of the on-board wireless.But I'm not connecting. It's probably me (tired, hurried() and as soon as I remember how to configure a box, it'll fall into place. FWIW iwlist wlan0 scan wlan0 IEEE 802.11g ESSID:"marconi" Nickname:"clinton" Mode:Ad-Hoc Frequency:2.437 GHz Cell: 02:E0:1C:55:45:16 Bit Rate=54 Mb/s Tx-Power:20 dBm Sensitivity=0/3 RTS thr=2347 B Fragment thr=2346 B Power Management: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 iwcongig wlan0 IEEE 802.11g ESSID:"marconi" Nickname:"clinton" Mode:Ad-Hoc Frequency:2.437 GHz Cell: 02:E0:1C:55:45:16 Bit Rate=54 Mb/s Tx-Power:20 dBm Sensitivity=0/3 RTS thr=2347 B Fragment thr=2346 B Power Management: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 iwcongig wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:11:A3:08:4F:B2 inet addr:192.168.100.60 Bcast:192.168.100.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
The above output seems to be from iwconfig and ifconfig, not iwlist. What is "iwcongig" ?
Why is your card in Ad-Hoc mode instead of managed? Gus -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
