wireless problem
James Takac
p3nndrag0n at gmail.com
Mon May 4 02:23:33 BST 2009
Hi Paul
On Monday 04 May 2009 10:45:20 Paul Gear wrote:
> 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
Thx for the help btw
The output of ip addr show is
1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 16436 qdisc noqueue
link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo
inet6 ::1/128 scope host
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
2: eth0: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen
1000
link/ether 00:1b:fc:3a:ac:50 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
inet 10.1.1.4/8 brd 10.255.255.255 scope global eth0
3: wmaster0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc ieee80211 qlen
1000
link/ieee802.11 00:13:e8:07:ec:03 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
4: wlan0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen
1000
link/ether 00:13:e8:07:ec:03 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
inet 10.1.1.9/8 brd 10.255.255.255 scope global wlan0
inet6 fe80::213:e8ff:fe07:ec03/64 scope link
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
ip route ls gives
169.254.0.0/16 dev eth0 scope link metric 1000
10.0.0.0/8 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 10.1.1.4
10.0.0.0/8 dev wlan0 proto kernel scope link src 10.1.1.9
default via 10.1.1.1 dev wlan0
default via 10.1.1.1 dev eth0 metric 100
thx again
James
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