here are the results of iwconfig:
wlan0 Auto ESSID:"mynetwork"
Mode:Managed Frequency:2.437GHz Access Point: 00:01:02:03:04:05
Bit Rate:54Mb/s
Encryption key
ff
Power Management
ff
Link Quality:45/100 Signal level:-58 dBm Noise level:-256 dBm
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
i changed the mac address and the ssid