umm.... you dont have a eth0 interface, you only have wlan0.
RX packets:19710 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:102 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
Which is pretty good for wifi. Might want to try to find some other apps
that tell you better wireless stats, and go from there.
-- Trevor
On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 3:30 PM, Paul Saenz <forensicneoph...@gmail.com>wrote:
> My wireless doesn't work sometimes.
> Sometimes it works great.
> Before I go further into diagnosing, I
> Sometimes my wireless adaptor does
> not broadcast packets.
> I wanted to shut down IPv6 because I
> suspect it may be causing a conflict.
> So I ran the following command:
>
> sudo ifconfig inet6 eth0 down
>
> This is the output of the command:
>
> eth0: Unknown host
>
> what am I doing wrong.
> or is there a config file that I need to edit?
>
> Here are my ifconfig outputs:
> (I I pinged it count=10 between ifconfigs)
>
> wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:16:44:9b:b3:bc
> inet addr:10.167.102.104 Bcast:10.167.103.255
> Mask:255.255.254.0
> inet6 addr: fe80::216:44ff:fe9b:b3bc/64 Scope:Link
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> RX packets:19710 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:102 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> RX bytes:1829455 (1.8 MB) TX bytes:12200 (12.2 KB)
>
> wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:16:44:9b:b3:bc
> inet addr:10.167.102.104 Bcast:10.167.103.255
> Mask:255.255.254.0
> inet6 addr: fe80::216:44ff:fe9b:b3bc/64 Scope:Link
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> RX packets:25962 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:112 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> RX bytes:2385423 (2.3 MB) TX bytes:13099 (13.0 KB)
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