insider:~# iwconfig lo no wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. eth1 IEEE 802.11g ESSID:"default" Mode:Managed Frequency:2.437 GHz Access Point: 00:50:7F:DE:F4:E8 Bit Rate:1 Mb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm Sensitivity=8/0 Retry limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off Encryption key:off Power Management:off Link Quality=0/100 Signal level=-71 dBm Noise level=-89 dBm Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 Tx excessive retries:243 Invalid misc:17 Missed beacon:96 wifi0 IEEE 802.11b ESSID:"" Nickname:"" Mode:Managed Frequency:2.467 GHz Access Point: None Bit Rate:2 Mb/s Sensitivity=1/3 Retry short limit:8 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off Encryption key:off Power Management:off wlan0 IEEE 802.11b ESSID:"" Nickname:"" Mode:Managed Frequency:2.467 GHz Access Point: None Bit Rate:2 Mb/s Sensitivity=1/3 Retry short limit:8 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off Encryption key:off Power Management:off Link Quality=0/70 Signal level=-73 dBm Noise level=-73 dBm Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 Tx excessive retries:6 Invalid misc:31 Missed beacon:0 insider:~# ifconfig eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:0d:5e:a4:91:ab UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) Interrupt:10 Base address:0x3000 eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:0e:35:32:f5:cc inet addr:192.168.1.37 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 inet6 addr: fe80::20e:35ff:fe32:f5cc/64 Scope:Link UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:1623 errors:0 dropped:17 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:588 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:5965587 (5.6 MiB) TX bytes:1157731 (1.1 MiB) Interrupt:10 Base address:0xc000 Memory:d0100000-d0100fff lo Link encap:Local Loopback inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 RX packets:449 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:449 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 RX bytes:127583 (124.5 KiB) TX bytes:127583 (124.5 KiB) wifi0 Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr 00-02-6F-46-DE-25-77-6C-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:546 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:105 errors:0 dropped:28 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:45579 (44.5 KiB) TX bytes:8374 (8.1 KiB) Interrupt:3 Base address:0x3100 wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:02:6f:46:de:25 inet6 addr: fe80::202:6fff:fe46:de25/64 Scope:Link UP BROADCAST NOTRAILERS RUNNING PROMISC ALLMULTI MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:544 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:128 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 RX bytes:43817 (42.7 KiB) TX bytes:14276 (13.9 KiB) Interrupt:3 Base address:0x3100 insider:~# dmesg pccard: PCMCIA card inserted into slot 0 pcmcia: registering new device pcmcia0.0 hostap_cs: setting Vcc=33 (constant) Checking CFTABLE_ENTRY 0x01 (default 0x01) IO window settings: cfg->io.nwin=1 dflt.io.nwin=1 io->flags = 0x0046, io.base=0x0000, len=64 hostap_cs: Registered netdevice wifi0 hostap_cs: index 0x01: , irq 3, io 0x3100-0x313f prism2_hw_init: initialized in 192 ms wifi0: NIC: id=0x800c v1.0.0 wifi0: PRI: id=0x15 v1.1.1 wifi0: STA: id=0x1f v1.8.2 wifi0: registered netdevice wlan0 wlan0: no IPv6 routers present -------------------------------------------------------------before change mode prism2: wlan0: operating mode changed 3 -> 2 wifi0: LinkStatus=2 (Disconnected) wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=00:02:6f:46:de:25 wifi0: LinkStatus=2 (Disconnected) wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=44:44:44:44:44:44 --------------------------------------------------------------after change mode to managed