iw dev wlan0 info
Interface wlan0
ifindex 3
type managed
wiphy 0
iw dev wlan0 link
Connected to 06:27:22:51:ed:be (on wlan0)
SSID: capa
freq: 2412
RX: 10337197 bytes (45941 packets)
TX: 8685983 bytes (25169 packets)
signal: -49 dBm
tx bitrate: 54.0 MBit/s
bss flags: short-preamble short-slot-time
dtim period: 0
beacon int: 100
Matthew Emery
07988 197 438
On 26 November 2013 18:24, Dan Williams <dcbw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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
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