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Bug#526805: firmware-iwlwifi: wlan0 needs extra poke to come up



On Sun, 2009-05-03 at 13:00 -0400, Mark T.B. Carroll wrote:
> Package: firmware-iwlwifi
> Version: 0.16
> Severity: normal
> 
> My /etc/network/interfaces has,
> 
> iface wlan0 inet dhcp
> wireless_mode Managed
> wireless_essid "mtbc at home"
> 
> I'm doing these tests without encryption, to make it simpler.
> 
> If I do an ifup wlan0 then it says,
> 
> ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready

This is normal.

> and the DHCP goes ahead and doesn't get any response.
[...]

What does "iwconfig wlan0" say in this case?

Ben.

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