PLEASE help me (pleading) Wireless connection problems

Smoot Carl-Mitchell smoot at tic.com
Wed Mar 16 19:55:26 UTC 2011


On Wed, 2011-03-16 at 14:06 -0500, Jay Ridgley wrote:

> It appears to have something to do with routing since ifconfig and iwconfig 
> output changes after the connection is lost.

Check the routing tables with

netstat -rn

Sometimes that can give you a hint as to the problem.  Also take DNS out
of the picture by pinging your gateway address and a well known network
address which responds to pings.   I use www.google.com -
74.125.224.177.

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Smoot Carl-Mitchell
System/Network Architect
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