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Bad wifi with MacBook Air mid 2012

I have a MacBook Air mid 2012 with i7 CPU. The one with Ivy Bridge. I have connectivity problems with wifi running Arch Linux which I keep updated regularily. Throughput and response time performance ...
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1answer
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will tinycore work with S110 wireless adapter?

will tinycore work out of the box with S110 lenovo netbook? Wireless is obviously the first issue to be encountered? can anybody report that it will work out ofthe box? or i will have to spend some ...
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how to install and build “iw” for android 4.1? [closed]

i need to install iw wireless packages on android 4.1 device. but i don't know how and what is the require version of the packages to install !! also is it need linux platform to do this or it is ...
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0answers
110 views

get RSSI using commands?

mu network is group created by WIFI DIRECT, so i need to measure the signal strength RSSI between the client and its owner for android platform. So, assume we know SSID and MAC address for owner or ...
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1answer
167 views

How to monitor other nodes to get RSSI?

I need to measure RSSI between two peers of nodes in same network. If I have these two information: SSID for their network. IP for the target node to get the RSSI regarding it. So I found this ...
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1answer
315 views

The n mode on “iwlist wlan0 scan”

I know how to determine if scanned AP uses B or G mode, but how to know (using "iwlist wlan0 scan") it uses N protocol ? if I use "iw dev wlan0 scan" and see if the cell has a "HT capabilities" block. ...
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1answer
204 views

Linux find Wifi Networks trotocol(a/b/g/n) version of all available access points

I do use iwlist wlan0 scanning and it gives me a fair amount of data, but one part is missing. It is protocol version. By protocol I mean (a/b/g/n). It would be very good to have these commands in ...
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Wireless doesn't connect automatically in Ubuntu when connection is established with wifi Router Again

I am facing a problem here with Ubuntu version 10.4 I am working with. I am having a wifi router and when I start my system, Ubuntu connects to wifi automatically. But if due to some reasons the ...
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785 views

WiFi not working - wlan0 FAILED

My Arch (3.6.5-1) is exhibiting a rather peculiar problem: when wifi is set up, all logs indicate that the setup was successful and that the interface is up and functional. However, when attempting to ...
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Wireless Ad Hoc NAT

I got "OURLiNK 802.11n" mini USB wifi adapter for my Raspberry Pi, but I also would like to use it w/ my Scientific Linux 6.1 $ cat /etc/redhat-release Scientific Linux release 6.1 (Carbon) $ ...
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3answers
406 views

Any way to list wireless clients in range

I'm looking to see whether it's possible to implement a staff 'in office/out of office' facility by tracking the active wifi (phones/tablets/laptops) in the building. Is it possible to return a list ...
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1answer
446 views

Losing wifi connection to access point after a few minutes (hostapd, dnsmasq, iptables)

I'm using a laptop as a wifi access point. Since this laptop has the proper hardware, I was able to use hostapd. I wanted to use DHCP and iptables/NAT forwarding instead of a bridge to have more ...
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716 views

Unable to connect to a wifi network with a special SSID

My current wifi network (and i'm writing this with the help of Windows -.- ) has a special character in it's SSID: "ö", a so-called "umlaut". If changing the SSID is not an option, how to connect to ...
2
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1answer
384 views

Fedora 15: em1 recently dissapeared and hostapd no longer serves internet to wirelessly connected devices

I have a laptop running hostapd, phpd, and mysql. This laptop uses an Ethernet connection to connect to the internet and acts as a wireless access point for my workplace's wifi devices. After ...
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Auto connect to a wireless network (Ångström Linux)

I am using Ångström Linux on BeagleBoard-xM. I have installed a RTL8188SU USB Wi-Fi adapter and configured it properly. But it doesn't connect automatically even though I have marked the interface as ...
3
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1answer
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How to check if my wireless connection uses AES or TKIP from a terminal?

I have a wireless router that has settings to use AES, TKIP or AES+TKIP encryption for wireless connections. My Linux-based device does not like AES (it drops out from time to time), my girlfriend's ...
3
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2answers
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How to find out which Wi-Fi driver is installed?

I know about lsmod, but how do I figure out which driver does what?
2
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1answer
668 views

How do you derive the passphrase from hexadecimal wep key?

I have a hexadecimal WEP key in the setting of my router. When I try to connect, the system asks me for the WEP passphrase. How can I derive it from my hexadecimal? This is what I have: ...