#414: After properly installed the latest version on FC5 test2, the "iwlist ath0
scan" showed "no scan results"
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Reporter: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Owner:
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: major | Milestone:
Component: madwifi: other | Version: trunk
Resolution: | Keywords:
Patch_attached: 0 |
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Comment (by [EMAIL PROTECTED]):
Sorry for the late reply, here are the commands I used:
{{{
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# modprobe ath_pci rfkill=0
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# iwconfig
lo no wireless extensions.
wifi0 no wireless extensions.
//I set the according essid to the “nomad” which work well on WinXP in
ifcfg-ath0
ath0 IEEE 802.11g ESSID:"nomad" Nickname:"localhost.localdomain"
Mode:Managed Frequency:2.427 GHz Access Point:
00:00:00:00:00:00
Bit Rate:1 Mb/s Tx-Power:17 dBm Sensitivity=0/3
Retry:off RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Encryption key:off
Power Management:off
Link Quality=47/94 Signal level=-48 dBm Noise level=-95 dBm
Rx invalid nwid:13 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
eth0 no wireless extensions.
sit0 no wireless extensions.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# modprobe wlan_scan_sta
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# ifconfig ath0 up
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# wlanconfig ath0 list scan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# iwlist ath0 scan
ath0 No scan results
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# dhclient ath0
Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client V3.0.3-RedHat
Copyright 2004-2005 Internet Systems Consortium.
All rights reserved.
For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/products/DHCP
Listening on LPF/ath0/00:11:f5:da:3e:91
Sending on LPF/ath0/00:11:f5:da:3e:91
Sending on Socket/fallback
DHCPDISCOVER on ath0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 8
DHCPDISCOVER on ath0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 14
DHCPDISCOVER on ath0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 9
DHCPDISCOVER on ath0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 9
DHCPDISCOVER on ath0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 12
DHCPDISCOVER on ath0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 9
No DHCPOFFERS received.
No working leases in persistent database - sleeping.
}}}
The ifcfg-ath0 file is as follows:
{{{
DEVICE=ath0
ONBOOT=no
TYPE=Wireless
BOOTPROTO=dhcp
ESSID=nomad
}}}
Do I need to provide more information? Thanks a lot!
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Ticket URL: <http://madwifi.org/ticket/414>
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Multiband Atheros Driver for Wireless Fidelity
