FWIW I went to edit connections and set the MTU to 1500, and I havn't
been having the problem anymore.

On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 2:27 AM, Trevor Benedict <mre...@gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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