On Tue, 2013-11-26 at 12:11 -0600, Pat Erley wrote: > On 11/26/2013 06:28 AM, matt emery wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I hope you can help, I am having problems getting N with new Dual band > > wireless ac 7260 pci express half mini card, manufacturer code > > 7260.HMWWB > > > > lspci: 03:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation Device 08b1 (rev 73) > > > > Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic > > > > firmware: -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 682892 Nov 26 12:10 iwlwifi-7260-7.ucode > > from here; http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/iwlwifi?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=iwlwifi-7260-ucode-22.0.7.0.tgz > > > > wlan0 IEEE 802.11abg ESSID:"XXXX" > > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.412 GHz Access Point: 06:XX:22:XX:ED:XX > > Bit Rate=54 Mb/s Tx-Power=16 dBm > > Retry long limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off > > > Encryption key:off > > While I'm not certain about your AP or the 7260 driver, I believe > 802.11n technically requires WPA2 encryption. Try turning that on and > testing again. This is true, but also Matt is using 'iwconfig', which does not support anything N-related because it uses the older WEXT kernel API. It simply won't show 802.11n bitrates, nor will it show encryption details for WPA. Matt should be using 'iw' instead, with: iw dev wlan0 info iw dev wlan0 link Dan > > Power Management:off > > Link Quality=70/70 Signal level=-36 dBm > > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 > > Tx excessive retries:1 Invalid misc:27 Missed beacon:0 > > > > > > Let me know if you need anything else. > > > > Thanks > > > > matt > > > > Matthew Emery > > 07988 197 438 > > -- > > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in > > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
