Re: Odd network issue
On Wed, 10 Nov 2010 16:29:17 -0500, gun_smoke wrote:
> I'm have some issues while connected to the network on campus only. From
> the moment I get connected to the wifi, bwm-ng is reporting I'm
> receiving nearly 50KB/s of traffic. I don't have a browsers open etc.
> Looking at tcpdump, I see a lot of this.
(...)
Looks to me like all that is internal traffic coming from your AP,
nothing strange.
> With all this activity I can barely ssh to a machine, let alone surf the
> web. I look around at classmates who are running something other than
> *nix and they are all surfing away just fine.
>
> I don't know a whole lot about networking, which leaves me with not much
> of an idea on where to start on all of this. Any help would be really
> appreaciated.
Mmm, your problem is that you cannot browse the web? Then perform the
usual steps:
ping -c 3 google.com
dig google.com
traceroute google.com
:-)
Greetings,
--
Camaleón
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