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Re: Wlan0 problems



On Mon, May 09, 2016 at 02:36:30AM -0400, Ralph Sanchez wrote:
> Last night, i was continuing my tightening of security according to the
> debain sites manual, and had pretty much finished with the securing
> networks part...today, i start up my laptop and no wifi?? In the taskbar,

mission accomplished. No network is a reasonable security startegy ;)



> the wifi symbol has a question mark, hovering over it says
> disconnected...but it is up in ifconfig, althougb next to up it says
> Broadcast multicast (all caps) and it also says Link encap: ethernet, which
> i dont think it did before. Help lol


encap: ethernet is OK.

It looks more like you couldn't get an ip address.

Can you post the output of iwconfig wlan0?

What did you do to "secure" your network?

-H


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