wireless problem

Paul Gear paul at libertysys.com.au
Mon May 4 01:45:20 BST 2009


James Takac wrote:
> Hi Guys
>
> I seem to have an interesting wireless problem with one of my laptops. It's an 
> Asus F3SC and until recently the wireless connection was working fine. Right 
> now it shows as connected via wireless going by the network icon. If I use 
> ifconfig it shows I have an IP of 10.1.1.9 for that device but I can't access 
> the net or even the modem, a D-LINK DSL G604T. The other interesting bit is 
> that the ethernet port is given the IP of 10.1.1.4 and if I try to ping the 
> modem it tells me that from 10.1.1.4 host is unreachable. Is it possible it's 
> somehow trying to use my ethernet connection which isn't plugged in at the 
> time instead of the wireless part? I've tried googling for an answer and 
> haven't yet seen anything that I can use to troubleshoot this. I'll supply 
> any info needed of course. Any ideas as to what I can look for/try?

Post the output of 'ip addr show' and 'ip route ls' and we might be able
to give you some more information.  My guess is that you have something
wrong with your netmasks or something like that.

Paul

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