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Re: Can Anyone Explain the over-all view of Wireless Networking?



On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 16:00 -0600, Kent West wrote:

> 
> westk@evoljasen:~$ sudo iwconfig wlan0
> wlan0     IEEE 802.11bg  ESSID:"ACUWireless" 
>           Mode:Managed  Frequency:2.412 GHz  Access Point: Not-Associated  
>           Tx-Power=27 dBm  
>           Retry min limit:7   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr:off
>           Encryption key:off
>           Power Management:off
>           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
> 
> So, how do I associate an Access Point?

I didn't see that you were already associated...

sudo iwconfig wlan0 ap any

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