lapp:/tmp# ip link set wlan0 up
SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such device
lapp:/tmp# iwconfig
lo no wireless extensions.
eth1 no wireless extensions.
wmaster0 no wireless extensions.
wlan0 IEEE 802.11 ESSID:"planet_mars"
Mode:Managed Frequency:2.412 GHz Access Point: Not-Associated
Tx-Power=0 dBm
Retry min limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr=2352 B
Encryption key:B200-A927-32DA-86E9-0DEF-EFF3-FB
Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
note that dmesg sais
iwl4965: Detected Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN
iwl4965: Tunable channels: 13 802.11bg, 19 802.11a channels
phy1: Selected rate control algorithm 'iwl-4965-rs'
ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:10:00.0[A] -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17
iwl4965: Radio disabled by HW RF Kill switch
/Bachman
Johannes Berg wrote:
On Sat, 2008-04-05 at 13:52 +0200, Bachman Kharazmi wrote:
Sure..
lapp:/tmp# iwconfig wlan0 essid planet_mars key B200A92732DA86E90DEFEFF3FB
wlan0 IEEE 802.11 ESSID:"planet_mars"
Mode:Managed Frequency:2.412 GHz Access Point: Not-Associated
receive_packet failed on wlan0: Network is down
Try turning on the interface first... 'ip link set wlan0 up' might help
johannes
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