On Friday 06 November 2009 19:45:53 James Grossmann wrote: > Here's the iwconfig: > wlan1 IEEE 802.11bg ESSID:"newton" > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.462 GHz Access Point: 00:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx > Bit Rate=48 Mb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm > Retry long limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off > Power Management:off > Link Quality=50/70 Signal level=-60 dBm > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 > Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 > > I was unable to run the iperf as the client on the laptop > (it hard locked the computer twice), huu, that's really bad. especially, since a new release is around the corner. Do you think you can catch the oops/bug report? (switch to virtual terminal Alt-Ctrl-F1 and start iperf -c there) > I ran it as server and received the > following at a fair distance from the router (a couple of rooms, same > as the iwconfig above) > Client connecting to 192.168.1.3, TCP port 5001 > TCP window size: 16.0 KByte (default) > ------------------------------------------------------------ > [ 3] local 192.168.1.5 port 47866 connected with 192.168.1.3 port 5001 > [ ID] Interval Transfer Bandwidth > [ 3] 0.0-10.4 sec 14.6 MBytes 11.7 Mbits/sec > > Same test across the room from the router: > iperf -c 192.168.1.3 > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Client connecting to 192.168.1.3, TCP port 5001 > TCP window size: 16.0 KByte (default) > ------------------------------------------------------------ > [ 3] local 192.168.1.5 port 47867 connected with 192.168.1.3 port 5001 > [ ID] Interval Transfer Bandwidth > [ 3] 0.0-10.0 sec 21.4 MBytes 17.9 Mbits/sec > > wlan1 IEEE 802.11bg ESSID:"newton" > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.462 GHz Access Point: 00:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx > Bit Rate=54 Mb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm > Retry long limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off > Power Management:off > Link Quality=70/70 Signal level=-37 dBm > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 > Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 > > Here's a little bit more I've been getting in my dmesg: > [ 91.453279] wlan1: deauthenticating from 00:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx by local choice (reason=3) > [ 91.453421] wlan1: direct probe to AP 00:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx (try 1) > [ 91.457825] wlan1: direct probe responded > [ 91.457839] wlan1: authenticate with AP 00:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx (try 1) > [ 91.462748] wlan1: authenticated > [ 91.462808] wlan1: associate with AP 00:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx (try 1) > [ 91.465574] wlan1: RX AssocResp from 00:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx (capab=0x401 > status=0 aid=2) > [ 91.465584] wlan1: associated > [ 91.467208] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan1: link becomes ready > [ 101.500094] wlan1: no IPv6 routers present > [ 101.893294] ondemand governor failed, too long transition latency > of HW, fallback to performance governor > [ 773.648180] wlan1: deauthenticated from 00:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx (Reason: 7) > [ 773.649900] wlan1: direct probe to AP 00:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx (try 1) > [ 773.654069] wlan1: direct probe responded > [ 773.654082] wlan1: authenticate with AP 00:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx (try 1) > [ 773.655939] wlan1: deauthenticated from 00:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx (Reason: 7) Reason 7 => Class 3 (usually data frames) frame from non-assoc station. Either, your STA timed out (due to lack of traffic?) or the AP lost the connection state for some strange reason (reset?). Regards, Chr -- 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