Wireless problem

[madunix]

madunix at netbook:~$ sudo iwconfig eth1 essid linksys
[sudo] password for madunix:
madunix at netbook:~$ sudo dhclient eth1
Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client V3.1.3
Copyright 2004-2009 Internet Systems Consortium.
All rights reserved.
For info, please visit https://www.isc.org/software/dhcp/

Listening on LPF/eth1/00:21:00:ed:b0:31
Sending on   LPF/eth1/00:21:00:ed:b0:31
Sending on   Socket/fallback
DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 6
DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 15
receive_packet failed on eth1: Network is down
DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 20

DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 9
DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 11
No DHCPOFFERS received.
No working leases in persistent database - sleeping.
madunix at netbook:~$
madunix at netbook:~$
madunix at netbook:~$
madunix at netbook:~$ ifconfig -a
eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:23:8b:d4:9e:69
          UP BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:0 (0.0 B)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)
          Interrupt:16

eth1      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:21:00:ed:b0:31
          inet6 addr: fe80::221:ff:feed:b031/64 Scope:Link
          UP BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:930
          TX packets:0 errors:125 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:0 (0.0 B)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)
          Interrupt:18

eth1:avahi Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:21:00:ed:b0:31
          inet addr:169.254.7.158  Bcast:169.254.255.255  Mask:255.255.0.0
          UP BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          Interrupt:18

lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
          RX packets:1452 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:1452 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
          RX bytes:115920 (115.9 KB)  TX bytes:115920 (115.9 KB)

pan0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 62:eb:42:76:07:fc
          BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
          RX bytes:0 (0.0 B)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)

madunix at netbook:~$


On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 8:23 PM, Frank <mailinglists at lavabit.com> wrote:
>
> Try
>
> sudo iwconfig eth1 essid 'enter-your-SSID-here'
>
> sudo dhclient eth1
>
> just to see if it connects manually to the access point.
>
>
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