Hi people,
I'm trying to connect to a wireless networks but have problems:
1) I can't change the mode with iwconfig
bash-3.1# iwconfig wlan0 mode Ad-Hoc
Error for wireless request "Set Mode" (8B06) :
SET failed on device wlan0 ; Device or resource busy.
bash-3.1# iwconfig wlan0 mode Managed
Error for wireless request "Set Mode" (8B06) :
SET failed on device wlan0 ; Device or resource busy.
And when I try to connect
bash-3.1# iwconfig wlan0 essid Wifi-Uax
bash-3.1# iwconfig
lo no wireless extensions.
eth0 no wireless extensions.
wmaster0 no wireless extensions.
wlan0 IEEE 802.11bgn ESSID:"Wifi-Uax"
Mode:Managed Frequency:2.457 GHz Access Point: Not-Associated
Tx-Power=27 dBm
Retry min limit:7 RTS thr
ff Fragment thr=2352 B
Encryption key
ff
Power Management
ff
Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
This is the network I try to join:
iwlist wlan0 scanning
Cell 05 - Address: 06:06:FE:C9:75:C2
ESSID:"Wifi-Uax"
Mode:Master
Channel:6
Frequency:2.437 GHz (Channel 6)
Quality=53/100 Signal level:-71 dBm
Encryption key
ff
IE: Unknown: 0008576966692D556178
IE: Unknown: 010802040B960C121824
IE: Unknown: 030106
IE: Unknown: 0706455320010D14
IE: Unknown: 2A0102
IE: Unknown: 32043048606C
IE: Unknown: 2D1A4C101BFFFF000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
IE: Unknown: 3D1606001B00000000000000000000000000000000000000
IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101020003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
IE: Unknown: DD33000CE60004030000000106000CE607DEB40404010000000504004C0100090869F1290D880000000A04FE0000000B0401 000000
Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s
9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s
48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
Extra:tsf=000000880d2a551a
Extra: Last beacon: 352ms ago
2) I installed wicd, but it sees the wlans without reading the name, and cannot connect.
Maybe there is a conflict, but I don't use other programs in the same time.
Somebody can help me?
Thank you