On Thu, 08 Dec 2005 17:41:18 +1300 (NZDT)
Roger Searle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, I am trying to get a dwl-g630 pcmcia wireless card to go in my notebook
> running suse 9.3. I have the wireless-tools module installed. The Yast
> network
> card tool shows a D-Link WLAN controller configured with DHCP, correct ESSID
> and
> authentication info. /var/log/messages shows the card's mac address being
> found. I'm stuck now beyond showing the output of a few commands I think may
> be
> relevant. What do I need to be looking at from here?
>
> Cheers,
> Roger
>
Look again, the output of iwconfig shows that there is no essid set.
Also we don't have the output of ifconfig, so cannot see if it is up
and has an IP address.
>
> notebook:/home/roger # cardctl ident
> Socket 0:
> product info: "Atheros Communications, Inc.", "AR5001-0000-0000", "Wireless
> LAN Reference Card", "00"
> manfid: 0x0271, 0x0012
> function: 6 (network)
>
> notebook:/home/roger # iwconfig
> lo no wireless extensions.
>
> eth0 no wireless extensions.
>
> sit0 no wireless extensions.
>
> ath0 IEEE 802.11g ESSID:"" Nickname:"notebook"
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Mode:Managed Frequency:2.427 GHz Access Point: FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF
> Bit Rate:1 Mb/s Tx-Power:50 dBm Sensitivity=0/3
> Retry:off RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
> Encryption key:off
> Power Management:off
> Link Quality=18/94 Signal level=-77 dBm Noise level=-95 dBm
> Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
> Tx excessive retries:1 Invalid misc:1 Missed beacon:0
>
>
> notebook:/home/roger # tail -12 /var/log/messages
> Dec 8 17:22:52 notebook kernel: PCI: Enabling device 0000:03:00.0 (0000 ->
> 0002)
> Dec 8 17:22:52 notebook kernel: ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:03:00.0[A] -> GSI 10
> (level, low) -> IRQ 10
> Dec 8 17:22:52 notebook kernel: ath0: 11b rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps
> Dec 8 17:22:52 notebook kernel: ath0: 11g rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps
> 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps 24Mbps 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps
> Dec 8 17:22:52 notebook kernel: ath0: mac 7.8 phy 4.5 radio 5.6
> Dec 8 17:22:52 notebook kernel: ath0: 802.11 address: 00:13:46:74:9a:d0
> Dec 8 17:22:52 notebook kernel: ath0: Use hw queue 0 for WME_AC_BE traffic
> Dec 8 17:22:52 notebook kernel: ath0: Use hw queue 1 for WME_AC_BK traffic
> Dec 8 17:22:52 notebook kernel: ath0: Use hw queue 2 for WME_AC_VI traffic
> Dec 8 17:22:52 notebook kernel: ath0: Use hw queue 3 for WME_AC_VO traffic
> Dec 8 17:22:52 notebook kernel: ath0: Atheros 5212: mem=0x18800000, irq=10
> Dec 8 17:23:04 notebook kernel: ath0: no IPv6 routers present
>
>
>
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