Re: WIFi in fedora 22

2015-08-02 Thread Ed Greshko
On 08/03/15 05:49, Chris Murphy wrote: > On Sun, Aug 2, 2015 at 3:45 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I do not have any Wifi in Fedora 22 while when I boot on the DVD >> live, I can get the Wifi. >> How can I setup it right? > It may not be enabled in hardware (logic board's firmware setup

Re: WIFi in fedora 22

2015-08-02 Thread Chris Murphy
On Sun, Aug 2, 2015 at 3:45 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > I do not have any Wifi in Fedora 22 while when I boot on the DVD > live, I can get the Wifi. > How can I setup it right? It may not be enabled in hardware (logic board's firmware setup menu, or often there's a function key + icon t

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

2015-06-12 Thread Stephen Morris
On 02/03/2015 07:31 AM, poma wrote: On 02.02.2015 20:52, Stephen Morris wrote: I issued this command which didn't display much, but the output is below. The first line is very interesting. Couldn't open device, some information will be missing bcdUSB 2.10 bcdDevice

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-05-12 Thread g
On 05/12/2015 04:52 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: <<>> > I tried all the mechanisms suggested in the manual, and none worked. > If I were writing the manual, I would say on page 1, > "The first step has to be to access the device web-page. > If you aren't able to do this you cannot set up the repeat

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-05-12 Thread Tim
Doug: >> You should be able to access the device over the network in wifi mode >> simply by entering the ip address in the address line of your router. > Timothy Murphy: > I get the web-page of my router when I do that. Depending on how your wireless extender works, it could just act like a switc

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-05-12 Thread Timothy Murphy
Doug wrote: >> In any case, I managed to see the device's web-page briefly, >> by switching off WiFi on my laptop, connecting the device >> to the laptop by ethernet, and changing the laptop's ethernet address >> to 192.168.10.5 . >> Now I could see the web-page at 192.168.10.1 for about 30 second

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-05-12 Thread Timothy Murphy
Tim wrote: >> The manual says the device has IP address 192.168.10.1, >> but as far as I can see you have to have a machine >> running 192.168.10.something to see the device's web-page? >> I know 192.168.10.* is an allowed address, >> but is it so popular that one can assume it is in use? > Withi

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-05-11 Thread Doug
On 05/11/2015 07:33 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: /snip/ But I haven't actually solved my problem. /snip/ I've continued to try to get my SilverCrest WiFi extender working (model SWR 300 a1, from Lidl). (Actually, I've asked in a few places about this, and never heard from anyone who has it wor

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-05-11 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2015-05-11 at 13:33 +0200, Timothy Murphy wrote: > The manual says the device has IP address 192.168.10.1, > but as far as I can see you have to have a machine > running 192.168.1.something to see the device's web-page? > I know 192.168.10.* is an allowed address, > but is it so popular tha

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-05-11 Thread Timothy Murphy
g wrote: >> Actually, I already did that - I got two much longer arms from >> Amazon, which had a considerable effect. > > glad to have seen you cured problem. > while re-indexing my firefox bookmarks, i ran across an interesting > some interesting bookmarks tagged 'wifi antennas' that was still

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-05-10 Thread g
On 04/24/2015 06:04 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Doug wrote: > >> Another "fix"--obtain a longer antenna made for the frequency >> band, which is surely 2400~2480 MHz. Make sure the connector mates >> with the connector on the router! >> This may work, since you _almost_ have enough signal now, an

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-29 Thread g
On 04/29/2015 11:01 AM, Tim wrote: > Tim: >>> This blessing is cursed... ;-) >>> >>> I wonder if all off-the-shelf WiFi antennas are omnidirectional. >>> I've never actually needed to change my antenna. > > g: >> not even. >> >> types include all sorts of; array beam, biconical, butterfly, >>

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-29 Thread Tim
Tim: >> This blessing is cursed... ;-) >> >> I wonder if all off-the-shelf WiFi antennas are omnidirectional. >> I've never actually needed to change my antenna. g: > not even. > > types include all sorts of; array beam, biconical, butterfly, > cantenna, coaxial, corner reflector, dipole, disc

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-29 Thread g
On 04/29/2015 06:09 AM, Tim wrote: > Tim: >>> With close distances, it's usually signal reflections, that mess up a >>> signal, rather than signal losses. The reflections can add together >>> in bad ways, and cancel out, or seriously mess up the signal. > > g: >> all of which can be decreased w

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-29 Thread sean darcy
My cell phone has no problem. chromecast has no problem. Shifting seats doesn't make it go away. I'm 20 feet from the router in line of sight. I'm not in a faraday cage. There are no overlapping channels. There's no RF voodoo here. sean On 04/28/2015 02:52 AM, Tim wrote: Timothy Murphy wrote

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-29 Thread Tim
Tim: >> With close distances, it's usually signal reflections, that mess up a >> signal, rather than signal losses. The reflections can add together >> in bad ways, and cancel out, or seriously mess up the signal. g: > all of which can be decreased with a parabolic reflector for each > antenna.

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-29 Thread g
On 04/29/2015 12:33 AM, Tim wrote: > On Tue, 2015-04-28 at 10:01 +0200, j.witvl...@mindef.nl wrote: >> With only ten feet away, drop of signal because of distance isn't a >> serious consideration. > > With close distances, it's usually signal reflections, that mess up a > signal, rather than sign

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-28 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2015-04-28 at 10:01 +0200, j.witvl...@mindef.nl wrote: > With only ten feet away, drop of signal because of distance isn't a > serious consideration. With close distances, it's usually signal reflections, that mess up a signal, rather than signal losses. The reflections can add together i

RE: WiFi restoration

2015-04-28 Thread J.Witvliet
erlap. Hw -Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Tim Sent: dinsdag 28 april 2015 8:53 To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: WiFi restoration Timothy Murphy wrote: >> One room in my hous

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-27 Thread Tim
Timothy Murphy wrote: >> One room in my house is at the boundary of WiFi reception, >> and WiFi occasionally fails there. >> When this happens it is nearly always restored by re-booting. >> Re-starting NetworkManager never does the trick, however. >> Is there any other step I could take, short of r

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-27 Thread sean darcy
On 04/23/2015 06:29 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: One room in my house is at the boundary of WiFi reception, and WiFi occasionally fails there. When this happens it is nearly always restored by re-booting. Re-starting NetworkManager never does the trick, however. Is there any other step I could take,

Re: wifi flaky since recent upgrade

2015-04-27 Thread Martin Cigorraga
Hmm, one possible place to look at is the changelog on the later kernel packages as they may include clues about wifi module updates and related software stack. B.R. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/m

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-27 Thread Ian Malone
On 27 April 2015 at 11:02, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Ian Malone wrote: > >> If restarting the card allows it to reconnect when it gets into the >> connection lost state that does somewhat suggest there are accumulated >> errors somewhere (in the driver maybe) due to the poor connection that >> event

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-27 Thread Timothy Murphy
Ian Malone wrote: > If restarting the card allows it to reconnect when it gets into the > connection lost state that does somewhat suggest there are accumulated > errors somewhere (in the driver maybe) due to the poor connection that > eventually cause a failure. Increasing the signal by moving th

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-27 Thread Timothy Murphy
Ed Greshko wrote: > On 04/25/15 18:18, Timothy Murphy wrote: >> I'm running Fedora/KDE, and I don't see anything called "Airplane mode" >> (or Airplane anything) in KNetworkManager. > > I don't know what you mean by "KNetworkManager" but I am running F21/KDE. > > I am using "kde-plasma-nm". Whe

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-25 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 25 April 2015, Timothy Murphy sent: > When I google for "fedora airplane mode" I get lots of hits > but none of the ones I've looked at actually explain > what they mean by this term. Did you mean defining what Fedora does about it, or what "airplane mode" refers to? Airpl

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-25 Thread Bill Oliver
On Sat, 25 Apr 2015, Ed Greshko wrote: On 04/25/15 18:18, Timothy Murphy wrote: I'm running Fedora/KDE, and I don't see anything called "Airplane mode" (or Airplane anything) in KNetworkManager. I don't know what you mean by "KNetworkManager" but I am running F21/KDE. I am using "kde-plasma-

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-25 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 04/25/2015 05:08 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sat, 2015-04-25 at 10:22 +0200, j.witvl...@mindef.nl wrote: Powerline adapters are illegal in several countries as they pollute the radio spectrum. I wasn't aware of that. They are not illegal where I live (UK). I would not want to exclud

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-25 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2015-04-25 at 10:22 +0200, j.witvl...@mindef.nl wrote: > Powerline adapters are illegal in several countries as they pollute > the radio spectrum. I wasn't aware of that. They are not illegal where I live (UK). > Only good solution is cat6 or fibre and a second accesspoint. Certainly the

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-25 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/25/15 18:18, Timothy Murphy wrote: > I'm running Fedora/KDE, and I don't see anything called "Airplane mode" > (or Airplane anything) in KNetworkManager. I don't know what you mean by "KNetworkManager" but I am running F21/KDE. I am using "kde-plasma-nm". When I left-click on the Network-I

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-25 Thread Ian Malone
On 25 April 2015 at 11:18, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Tim wrote: > >> On Sat, 2015-04-25 at 01:22 +0200, Timothy Murphy wrote: >>> Airplane mode? Is there such a thing on a laptop? >> >> I would have thought so, people do use laptops when they travel. > > I'm running Fedora/KDE, and I don't see anyth

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-25 Thread Timothy Murphy
Tim wrote: > On Sat, 2015-04-25 at 01:22 +0200, Timothy Murphy wrote: >> Airplane mode? Is there such a thing on a laptop? > > I would have thought so, people do use laptops when they travel. I'm running Fedora/KDE, and I don't see anything called "Airplane mode" (or Airplane anything) in KNetwo

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-25 Thread J.Witvliet
Powerline adapters are illegal in several countries as they pollute the radio spectrum. Only good solution is cat6 or fibre and a second accesspoint. Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone > Op 25 apr. 2015 om 01:36 heeft Patrick O'Callaghan > het volgende geschreven: > > On Sat, 2015-04-25 at 00:51 +02

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-25 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 04/25/2015 01:35 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sat, 2015-04-25 at 00:51 +0200, Timothy Murphy wrote: I did get a longer antenna for the Linksys WRT54GL WiFi router. I also tried to set up a WiFi repeater (SilverCrest SWR 300 a1) but could not get it working under Fedora or Windows. I ha

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-24 Thread Tim
On Sat, 2015-04-25 at 01:22 +0200, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Airplane mode? Is there such a thing on a laptop? I would have thought so, people do use laptops when they travel. I kind-of wouldn't expect it on a desktop, though, but the function may be in all the wireless software. -- tim@localho

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-24 Thread Tim
On Sat, 2015-04-25 at 00:35 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > I tried a wireless repeater a few years ago. Complete waste of money, > despite being a reputable brand (Linksys). Interesting to know. Never actually used one, just know of their existence. I can well imagine problems if there isn'

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-24 Thread Timothy Murphy
Matthew Miller wrote: >> However, I didn't know computers (other than phones) had an Airplane >> mode. Another thing that could be tried would be to rmmod the wifi driver > They usually do -- look at > > https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/rfkill.txt > > and if you're curious, try the 'rfk

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-24 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2015-04-25 at 00:51 +0200, Timothy Murphy wrote: > > Move the wireless access point, move or improve the antenna > (transmitter > > and/or receiver), re-position the the failing client device, add > another > > access point or wireless repeater, move objects that may be in the > way > > of

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-24 Thread Timothy Murphy
Jim Lewis wrote: >>> One room in my house is at the boundary of WiFi reception, >>> and WiFi occasionally fails there. >>> When this happens it is nearly always restored by re-booting. >>> Re-starting NetworkManager never does the trick, however. >>> Is there any other step I could take, short of

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-24 Thread Timothy Murphy
Dan Mossor wrote: >> One room in my house is at the boundary of WiFi reception, >> and WiFi occasionally fails there. >> When this happens it is nearly always restored by re-booting. >> Re-starting NetworkManager never does the trick, however. >> Is there any other step I could take, short of re-b

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-24 Thread Timothy Murphy
Doug wrote: > Another "fix"--obtain a longer antenna made for the frequency band, > which is surely 2400~2480 MHz. Make sure the connector mates with the > connector on the router! > This may work, since you _almost_ have enough signal now, and another dB > or two may make all the difference. Act

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-24 Thread Timothy Murphy
Tim wrote: >> One room in my house is at the boundary of WiFi reception, >> and WiFi occasionally fails there. >> When this happens it is nearly always restored by re-booting. >> Re-starting NetworkManager never does the trick, however. >> Is there any other step I could take, short of re-booting?

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-24 Thread Doug
On 04/24/2015 07:14 AM, Tim wrote: On Thu, 2015-04-23 at 18:44 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: I do something similar that works great to boost the signal across the length of the house, but I cut off a square of aluminum flashing I had instead of opening up a beer can :-). You hadn't finished drin

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-24 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2015-04-23 at 18:44 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > I do something similar that works great to boost the signal > across the length of the house, but I cut off a square of > aluminum flashing I had instead of opening up a beer can :-). You hadn't finished drinking it yet? ;-) -- tim@localho

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-23 Thread Rick Stevens
On 04/23/2015 03:44 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Thu, 23 Apr 2015 18:36:16 -0400 Doug wrote: WiFi is radio frequency signals. What you need to do is take steps to make the signals stronger in that area. http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Wi-Fi-Booster-Using-Only-a-Can (I do something similar that wo

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-23 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 23 Apr 2015 18:36:16 -0400 Doug wrote: > WiFi is radio frequency signals. What you need to do is take steps to > make the signals stronger in that area. http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Wi-Fi-Booster-Using-Only-a-Can (I do something similar that works great to boost the signal across the l

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-23 Thread Doug
On 04/23/2015 06:29 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: One room in my house is at the boundary of WiFi reception, and WiFi occasionally fails there. When this happens it is nearly always restored by re-booting. Re-starting NetworkManager never does the trick, however. Is there any other step I could tak

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-23 Thread Matthew Miller
On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 10:23:53AM -1000, Jim Lewis wrote: > However, I didn't know computers (other than phones) had an Airplane > mode. Another thing that could be tried would be to rmmod the wifi driver They usually do -- look at https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/rfkill.txt and if you'

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-23 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 04/23/2015 05:29 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: >> One room in my house is at the boundary of WiFi reception, >> and WiFi occasionally fails there. >> When this happens it is nearly always restored by re-booting. >> Re-starting NetworkManager never does the trick, however. >> Is there any other st

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-23 Thread Dan Mossor
On 04/23/2015 05:29 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: One room in my house is at the boundary of WiFi reception, and WiFi occasionally fails there. When this happens it is nearly always restored by re-booting. Re-starting NetworkManager never does the trick, however. Is there any other step I could take,

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-23 Thread foxec...@gmail.com
I have the same issue when the DHCP lease expires even though I authenticate again to the network I do not get an IP back without a reboot "systemctl resatart network.service" doesn't even work. On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 9:53 AM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > On 2015-04-23 at 20:47:10 Tim wrote: > > > On

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-23 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 2015-04-23 at 20:47:10 Tim wrote: > On Thu, 2015-04-23 at 12:29 +0200, Timothy Murphy wrote: > > One room in my house is at the boundary of WiFi reception, > > and WiFi occasionally fails there. > > When this happens it is nearly always restored by re-booting. > > Re-starting NetworkManager nev

Re: WiFi restoration

2015-04-23 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2015-04-23 at 12:29 +0200, Timothy Murphy wrote: > One room in my house is at the boundary of WiFi reception, > and WiFi occasionally fails there. > When this happens it is nearly always restored by re-booting. > Re-starting NetworkManager never does the trick, however. > Is there any other

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

2015-02-10 Thread poma
On 10.02.2015 02:08, poma wrote: > On 09.02.2015 21:28, Stephen Morris wrote: >> >> On 02/04/2015 11:10 AM, poma wrote: >>> Any throughput measurement, any at all? :) >>> >>> >> I haven't been able to get any measurements as yet, I'm having trouble >> synchronizing times with my son to use his Arc

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

2015-02-10 Thread Stephen Morris
On 02/10/2015 07:40 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 02/09/2015 12:28 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: One thing I have noticed is that since switching to this modem/router/adapter combination my internet download speeds have decreased significantly under both Linux and Windows, plus I can't play games under Win

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

2015-02-09 Thread poma
On 09.02.2015 21:28, Stephen Morris wrote: > > On 02/04/2015 11:10 AM, poma wrote: >> Any throughput measurement, any at all? :) >> >> > I haven't been able to get any measurements as yet, I'm having trouble > synchronizing times with my son to use his Arch linux system to do the > measurements.

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

2015-02-09 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/09/2015 12:28 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: One thing I have noticed is that since switching to this modem/router/adapter combination my internet download speeds have decreased significantly under both Linux and Windows, plus I can't play games under Windows using the ac 5GHz interface, I have

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

2015-02-09 Thread Stephen Morris
On 02/04/2015 11:10 AM, poma wrote: Any throughput measurement, any at all? :) I haven't been able to get any measurements as yet, I'm having trouble synchronizing times with my son to use his Arch linux system to do the measurements. One thing I have noticed is that since switching to this

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

2015-02-03 Thread poma
Any throughput measurement, any at all? :) -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

2015-02-02 Thread poma
On 02.02.2015 21:59, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 02/02/2015 08:57 AM, poma wrote: >> On 01.02.2015 21:19, Stephen Morris wrote: >>> On 01/30/2015 10:26 AM, poma wrote: On 29.01.2015 23:00, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 01/30/2015 08:34 AM, Stephen Morris wrote: >> On 01/30/2015 06:47 AM, p

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

2015-02-02 Thread Stephen Morris
On 02/02/2015 08:57 AM, poma wrote: On 01.02.2015 21:19, Stephen Morris wrote: On 01/30/2015 10:26 AM, poma wrote: On 29.01.2015 23:00, Stephen Morris wrote: On 01/30/2015 08:34 AM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 01/30/2015 06:47 AM, poma wrote: On 29.01.2015 20:25, poma wrote: ... Try this $ gi

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

2015-02-02 Thread poma
On 02.02.2015 20:52, Stephen Morris wrote: > I issued this command which didn't display much, but the output is > below. The first line is very interesting. > > Couldn't open device, some information will be missing >bcdUSB 2.10 >bcdDevice0.00 > USB3 device sh

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

2015-02-02 Thread Stephen Morris
On 02/02/2015 10:07 AM, poma wrote: On 01.02.2015 22:57, poma wrote: On 01.02.2015 21:19, Stephen Morris wrote: On 01/30/2015 10:26 AM, poma wrote: On 29.01.2015 23:00, Stephen Morris wrote: On 01/30/2015 08:34 AM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 01/30/2015 06:47 AM, poma wrote: On 29.01.2015 20:2

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

2015-02-01 Thread poma
On 01.02.2015 22:57, poma wrote: > On 01.02.2015 21:19, Stephen Morris wrote: >> On 01/30/2015 10:26 AM, poma wrote: >>> On 29.01.2015 23:00, Stephen Morris wrote: On 01/30/2015 08:34 AM, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 01/30/2015 06:47 AM, poma wrote: >> On 29.01.2015 20:25, poma wrote: >>

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

2015-02-01 Thread poma
On 01.02.2015 21:19, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 01/30/2015 10:26 AM, poma wrote: >> On 29.01.2015 23:00, Stephen Morris wrote: >>> On 01/30/2015 08:34 AM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 01/30/2015 06:47 AM, poma wrote: > On 29.01.2015 20:25, poma wrote: >> ... >>> Try this >>> $ git

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

2015-02-01 Thread Stephen Morris
On 01/30/2015 10:26 AM, poma wrote: On 29.01.2015 23:00, Stephen Morris wrote: On 01/30/2015 08:34 AM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 01/30/2015 06:47 AM, poma wrote: On 29.01.2015 20:25, poma wrote: ... Try this $ git clone https://github.com/vsurrel/rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux.git $ cd rtl8812AU_882

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

2015-01-29 Thread poma
On 29.01.2015 23:00, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 01/30/2015 08:34 AM, Stephen Morris wrote: >> On 01/30/2015 06:47 AM, poma wrote: >>> On 29.01.2015 20:25, poma wrote: ... > Try this > $ git clone https://github.com/vsurrel/rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux.git > > $ cd rtl8812AU_8821AU_li

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

2015-01-29 Thread Stephen Morris
On 01/30/2015 08:34 AM, Stephen Morris wrote: On 01/30/2015 06:47 AM, poma wrote: On 29.01.2015 20:25, poma wrote: ... Try this $ git clone https://github.com/vsurrel/rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux.git $ cd rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux/ $ git log -1 commit 7a427372bf5540285d95f090ad5523019a365415 Author: M

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

2015-01-29 Thread Stephen Morris
On 01/30/2015 06:47 AM, poma wrote: On 29.01.2015 20:25, poma wrote: ... Try this $ git clone https://github.com/vsurrel/rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux.git $ cd rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux/ $ git log -1 commit 7a427372bf5540285d95f090ad5523019a365415 Author: MilhouseVH Date: Thu Dec 18 11:42:48 2014 +00

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

2015-01-29 Thread poma
On 29.01.2015 20:25, poma wrote: > ... >> Try this >> $ git clone https://github.com/vsurrel/rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux.git >> >> $ cd rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux/ >> $ git log -1 >> commit 7a427372bf5540285d95f090ad5523019a365415 >> Author: MilhouseVH >> Date: Thu Dec 18 11:42:48 2014 + >> >> Ad

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

2015-01-29 Thread poma
... > Try this > $ git clone https://github.com/vsurrel/rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux.git > > $ cd rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux/ > $ git log -1 > commit 7a427372bf5540285d95f090ad5523019a365415 > Author: MilhouseVH > Date: Thu Dec 18 11:42:48 2014 + > > Add support for kernel 3.18 > Also try PLD

Re: WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

2015-01-29 Thread poma
On 28.01.2015 21:09, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 01/28/2015 09:09 AM, poma wrote: >> On 27.01.2015 21:42, Stephen Morris wrote: >>> On 01/28/2015 03:17 AM, poma wrote: On 25.01.2015 13:46, poma wrote: > On 25.01.2015 00:05, Stephen Morris wrote: > ... >> pci adapter. The only proble

Re: WiFi - Atheros - miniPCIe

2015-01-28 Thread Stephen Morris
On 01/28/2015 09:09 AM, poma wrote: On 27.01.2015 21:42, Stephen Morris wrote: On 01/28/2015 03:17 AM, poma wrote: On 25.01.2015 13:46, poma wrote: On 25.01.2015 00:05, Stephen Morris wrote: ... pci adapter. The only problem I have now is that it is very hard to get devices that support Linux

Re: WiFi

2015-01-27 Thread poma
On 27.01.2015 21:21, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 01/27/2015 09:30 AM, poma wrote: >> On 26.01.2015 21:47, Stephen Morris wrote: >>> On 01/25/2015 11:46 PM, poma wrote: On 25.01.2015 00:05, Stephen Morris wrote: ... > pci adapter. The only problem I have now is that it is very hard to g

Re: WiFi - Atheros - miniPCIe

2015-01-27 Thread poma
On 27.01.2015 21:42, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 01/28/2015 03:17 AM, poma wrote: >> On 25.01.2015 13:46, poma wrote: >>> On 25.01.2015 00:05, Stephen Morris wrote: >>> ... pci adapter. The only problem I have now is that it is very hard to get devices that support Linux from retail stores

Re: WiFi - Atheros

2015-01-27 Thread Stephen Morris
On 01/28/2015 03:17 AM, poma wrote: On 25.01.2015 13:46, poma wrote: On 25.01.2015 00:05, Stephen Morris wrote: ... pci adapter. The only problem I have now is that it is very hard to get devices that support Linux from retail stores. Help yourself with these two references to search: http://w

Re: WiFi

2015-01-27 Thread Stephen Morris
On 01/27/2015 09:30 AM, poma wrote: On 26.01.2015 21:47, Stephen Morris wrote: On 01/25/2015 11:46 PM, poma wrote: On 25.01.2015 00:05, Stephen Morris wrote: ... pci adapter. The only problem I have now is that it is very hard to get devices that support Linux from retail stores. Help yoursel

Re: WiFi - Atheros

2015-01-27 Thread poma
On 25.01.2015 13:46, poma wrote: > On 25.01.2015 00:05, Stephen Morris wrote: > ... >> pci adapter. The only problem I have now is that it is very hard to get >> devices that support Linux from retail stores. > > Help yourself with these two references to search: > http://wireless.kernel.org > ht

Re: WiFi

2015-01-26 Thread poma
On 26.01.2015 21:47, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 01/25/2015 11:46 PM, poma wrote: >> On 25.01.2015 00:05, Stephen Morris wrote: >> ... >>> pci adapter. The only problem I have now is that it is very hard to get >>> devices that support Linux from retail stores. >> Help yourself with these two refere

Re: WiFi

2015-01-26 Thread Stephen Morris
On 01/25/2015 11:46 PM, poma wrote: On 25.01.2015 00:05, Stephen Morris wrote: ... pci adapter. The only problem I have now is that it is very hard to get devices that support Linux from retail stores. Help yourself with these two references to search: http://wireless.kernel.org https://wikidev

Re: WiFi icon on upper right is question mark

2014-12-30 Thread Bryce Hardy
The question mark means that there's a sign-in page (such as in a cafe. ) -- Sent from my Android phone with GMX Mail. Please excuse my brevity.Steven Stern wrote: The wifi is working, but it's switch to a question mark icon: See http://imgur.com/m1G7n9o F21 --

Re: WiFi icon on upper right is question mark

2014-12-30 Thread Steven Stern
On 12/30/2014 11:31 AM, Temlakos wrote: > On 12/30/2014 12:27 PM, Steven Stern wrote: >> The wifi is working, but it's switch to a question mark icon: See >> http://imgur.com/m1G7n9o >> >> F21 >> > > It sounds as though it is trying to find a hotspot to connect to, and > can't. > > It can't beca

Re: WiFi icon on upper right is question mark

2014-12-30 Thread Temlakos
On 12/30/2014 12:27 PM, Steven Stern wrote: The wifi is working, but it's switch to a question mark icon: See http://imgur.com/m1G7n9o F21 It sounds as though it is trying to find a hotspot to connect to, and can't. It can't because you still have to specify not just the ESSID but also the

Re: wifi - repeatedly disconnect/reconnect

2014-12-08 Thread bruce
before moving on.. i want to fully understand the issue, why it's occurring, the cause, etc - not just punting... thanks On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 10:09 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > I don't use CentOS, but why do you think that the issue will persist with > Fedora? Fedora has newer kernels so may

Re: wifi - repeatedly disconnect/reconnect

2014-12-08 Thread Ranjan Maitra
I don't use CentOS, but why do you think that the issue will persist with Fedora? Fedora has newer kernels so may have already addressed this issue. Perhaps, if you want to try it out, try out one of the LiveCDs first with Fedora 21, due out tomorrow, and see if the issue still carries over? Ju

Re: WiFi Tx power question

2014-09-20 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 19 September 2014, jd1008 sent: > I was indeed eyed suspiciously by other cafe' clientele. They might > have thought I was trying to hack into their computers. They must not > be aware that the router isolates the lan clients from each other. One might presume that a router

Re: WiFi Tx power question

2014-09-20 Thread Doug
On 09/20/2014 03:28 AM, Heinz Diehl wrote: > On 20.09.2014, Doug wrote: > >> First: Higher power does NOT increase noise in the signal. It just increases >> the amount of >> radio frequency energy in the general area, which may be "noise" to some >> _other_ piece of equipment. > > Yes, you are

Re: WiFi Tx power question--more

2014-09-20 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 20.09.2014, Doug wrote: > A better location will probably be somewhere up above all the clutter around > your work-station. > Try it up about head-height or higher, on a little bracket or shelf on the > wall. This is what I did some time ago and what worked for me. Btw: I'm using an exter

Re: WiFi Tx power question

2014-09-20 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 20.09.2014, Doug wrote: > First: Higher power does NOT increase noise in the signal. It just increases > the amount of > radio frequency energy in the general area, which may be "noise" to some > _other_ piece of equipment. Yes, you are right. I was imprecise. What I meant is that barely i

Re: WiFi Tx power question--more

2014-09-19 Thread Doug
On 09/19/2014 07:24 PM, Doug wrote: /snip/ *** I'm replying to myself! One other thing has occurred to me: With _any_ external wi-fi plug-in, you can remote the plug-in to a better location (which you find by trial)

Re: WiFi Tx power question

2014-09-19 Thread jd1008
On 09/19/2014 05:24 PM, Doug wrote: On 09/19/2014 07:00 PM, jd1008 wrote: On 09/19/2014 04:50 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: On 09/19/2014 02:53 PM, jd1008 issued this missive: On 09/19/2014 01:14 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote: On 19.09.2014, jd1008 wrote: Bit Rate=72.2 Mb/s Tx-Power=15 dBm S

Re: WiFi Tx power question

2014-09-19 Thread Doug
On 09/19/2014 07:00 PM, jd1008 wrote: > > On 09/19/2014 04:50 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: >> On 09/19/2014 02:53 PM, jd1008 issued this missive: >>> >>> On 09/19/2014 01:14 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote: On 19.09.2014, jd1008 wrote: >Bit Rate=72.2 Mb/s Tx-Power=15 dBm > So, reaso

Re: WiFi Tx power question

2014-09-19 Thread jd1008
On 09/19/2014 04:50 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: On 09/19/2014 02:53 PM, jd1008 issued this missive: On 09/19/2014 01:14 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote: On 19.09.2014, jd1008 wrote: Bit Rate=72.2 Mb/s Tx-Power=15 dBm So, reason I am asking is that I would like to increase Tx power to 30dBm due

Re: WiFi Tx power question

2014-09-19 Thread Rick Stevens
On 09/19/2014 02:53 PM, jd1008 issued this missive: On 09/19/2014 01:14 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote: On 19.09.2014, jd1008 wrote: Bit Rate=72.2 Mb/s Tx-Power=15 dBm So, reason I am asking is that I would like to increase Tx power to 30dBm due to poor connectivity with the hotspot route

Re: WiFi Tx power question

2014-09-19 Thread Rick Stevens
On 09/19/2014 02:53 PM, jd1008 issued this missive: On 09/19/2014 01:14 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote: On 19.09.2014, jd1008 wrote: Bit Rate=72.2 Mb/s Tx-Power=15 dBm So, reason I am asking is that I would like to increase Tx power to 30dBm due to poor connectivity with the hotspot route

Re: WiFi Tx power question

2014-09-19 Thread jd1008
On 09/19/2014 01:14 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote: On 19.09.2014, jd1008 wrote: Bit Rate=72.2 Mb/s Tx-Power=15 dBm So, reason I am asking is that I would like to increase Tx power to 30dBm due to poor connectivity with the hotspot router. There are two barriers: 1. the capability of you

Re: WiFi Tx power question

2014-09-19 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 19.09.2014, jd1008 wrote: > Bit Rate=72.2 Mb/s Tx-Power=15 dBm > So, reason I am asking is that I would like to increase Tx power to 30dBm > due to poor connectivity with the hotspot router. There are two barriers: 1. the capability of your adapter 2. CRDA For most countries,

Re: WiFi Tx power question

2014-09-19 Thread jd1008
On 09/18/2014 09:40 PM, Tim wrote: On Thu, 2014-09-18 at 19:46 -0600, jd1008 wrote: I do not have a physical access to the access point. It is a public hotspot (at a restaurant). My laptop has no antennas :) . that might allow you to dangle a better antenna lead through the chassis. Messy

Re: WiFi Tx power question

2014-09-18 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2014-09-18 at 19:46 -0600, jd1008 wrote: > I do not have a physical access to the access point. > It is a public hotspot (at a restaurant). My laptop > has no antennas :) Probably, their system is crap, with nothing you can do about it. It seems to be par for the course with those things.

Re: WiFi Tx power question

2014-09-18 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2014-09-18 at 18:23 -0600, jd1008 wrote: > So, reason I am asking is that I would like to increase Tx power to > 30dBm due to poor connectivity with the hotspot router. Something tells me that wouldn't help. WiFi seems to work well with quite weak signals, so boosting them when your neari

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