On Sun, 9 Jun 2013, Alexander Kapshuk wrote:
On 06/09/13 01:24, Warren Block wrote:
First, check the easy things: is there a physical switch to enable
wireless? Is it on?
There is no physical switch to enable wireless there.
Notebooks also have function-key combinations to enable and disable the
radio.
Please post the output of 'ifconfig -a'.
root@box0:/root # ifconfig -a
ath0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 2290
ether 00:24:2c:5e:06:f2
nd6 options=29<PERFORMNUD,IFDISABLED,AUTO_LINKLOCAL>
media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect mode 11g
status: associated
wlan0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500
ether 00:24:2c:5e:06:f2
nd6 options=29<PERFORMNUD,IFDISABLED,AUTO_LINKLOCAL>
media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (autoselect)
status: no carrier
ssid "" channel 12 (2467 MHz 11g)
regdomain 103 indoor ecm authmode WPA1+WPA2/802.11i privacy OFF
txpower 20 bmiss 7 scanvalid 450 bgscan bgscanintvl 300 bgscanidle 250
roam:rssi 7 roam:rate 5 protmode CTS wme burst roaming MANUAL
bintval 0
I don't see anything obviously wrong. Is an access point within range?
Has someone set it to have a "hidden" SSID?
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