[MLB-WIRELESS] INFO: 0/92 link quality.

sanbar sandbar at ozemail.com.au
Wed Feb 20 10:51:25 EST 2002


What's your set-up?
- Barry


On Tue, 19 Feb 2002 korg at darkqueen.org wrote:

> 
> 
> 
> Well three cheers for the joys of wireless cards and linux :).
> I managed to crank up my node for a while on monday :) and a
> friend and I went laptop walking. We didnt get far down the
> street, but I dont exactly have even a pringles can :).
> 
> So an almost "Hi" to people in the Glen Iris area :).
> 
> 
> cheers,
> cam
> 
> 
> 
> [I also wanted to log this in the archive so other people can
> find it, should they hit it too.]
> 
> If you hurridly install your Lucent network card and find
> that it works but   iwconfig   returns something like:
> 
>   eth0      ORiNOCO  ESSID:"hi" Nickname:"dev.null"
>             Mode:Ad-Hoc  Channel:11  Sensitivity:1/3  
>             RTS thr:off   
>             Encryption key:off
>             Link Quality:0/92  Signal level:-102 dBm  Noise level:-102 dBm
>             Rx invalid nwid:0  invalid crypt:0  invalid misc:12
> 
> Then you should upgrade firmware to actually make it start
> to reporting the correct Link quality/signal level/noise level 
> values.
> 
> 
> cheers,
> cam
> 
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