Ralph Shumaker wrote: >.. >> # ifconfig >> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx >> inet6 addr: xxxx::xxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx/64 Scope:Link >> UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 METRIC:1 >> RX packets:1104477 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 >> TX packets:816177 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 >> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 >> RX bytes:1597740002 (1.4 GiB) TX bytes:61188242 (58.3 MiB) >> Interrupt:16 >> >> eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx >> inet6 addr: xxxx::xxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx/64 Scope:Link >> UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 METRIC:1 >> RX packets:0 errors:10 dropped:10 overruns:0 frame:0 >> TX packets:1 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:1 >> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 >> RX bytes:56 (56.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b) >> Interrupt:17 Base address:0xe000 Memory:dfcff000-dfcfffff >> >> 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:16436 METRIC:1 >> RX packets:5586 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 >> TX packets:5586 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:1 >> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 >> RX bytes:292504 (285.6 KiB) TX bytes:292504 (285.6 KiB) >> >> # iwconfig >> lo no wireless extensions. >> >> eth0 no wireless extensions. >> >> eth1 unassociated ESSID:off/any >> Mode:Managed Channel=0 Access Point: Not-Associated >> Bit Rate:0 kb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm Sensitivity=8/0 >> Retry limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off >> Encryption key:off >> 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 >> >> pan0 no wireless extensions. > > I'm hoping to catch it as it starts. I rebooted, and at a virtual > terminal, entered this (after searching thru old emails for the pieces > needed for the formula): > $ while true; do (dmesg | grep ipw ; /sbin/iwconfig eth1 ; > /sbin/ifconfig eth1 ; uptime ; sleep 60); done > > So far, nothing is changing except the RX and TX packet numbers on > ifconfig. RX jumped up 566 and TX jumped up 55 from the previous > minute. And now, 670 and 56, respectively. Now, 644 and 55. Now, 604 > and 55. > > I don't have wireless, so there must be something in the vicinity.
do you get anything in response to # iwlist eth1 scan Regards, ..jim -- KPLUG-List@kernel-panic.org http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list