Wifi won't connect with password

[Jerry Lapham]

On Monday 21 July 2008 5:32:33 pm Gordon Schulz wrote:

> On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 14:27, Jerry Lapham <rjlapham at cinci.rr.com> wrote:
> > Thanks!  It works!  When I booted it came up attached, ready to browse. 
> > Now, the next question:  How do I find and attach to a different router
> > -- like at a motel or my son's or my daughter's houses?
>
> "iwlist scan" gives you a list of all available access points in range.
> Granted, only if they are configured to broadcast their SSID.
> Simply switch out the ESSID in the config file then and restart
> networking.

Most of the time when I run "iwlist scan" I get "wlan0  No scan results" even 
though I'm connected and can browse and email.  Sometimes it sees my router.  
But it so far has never showed any of the neighbors' ESSIDs that I used to 
see with Knetworkmanager.

Any idea why?

	-Jerry
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