[Voyage-linux] Re: Wifi trouble: rt73usb gets DHCP assigned but link is 'Not-Associated'

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Hi Solomon,

 scanning works OK; the local AP is found, along with a more distant one.
 This is mysterious, as nearly everything is working. Even the routing
 is automatically setup correctly.

Rodney

voyage:~# route
Kernel IP routing table
Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags Metric Ref    Use Iface
192.168.1.0     *               255.255.255.0   U     0      0        0 wlan0
default         192.168.1.1     0.0.0.0         UG    0      0        0 wlan0

voyage:~# iwlist wlan0 scan
wlan0     Scan completed :
          Cell 01 - Address: 00:03:C9:D2:25:F2
                    ESSID:"earth"
                    Mode:Master
                    Channel:1
                    Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1)
                    Quality=49/100  Signal level=-62 dBm
                    Encryption key:on
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
                              24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s
                              12 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s
                    Extra:tsf=0000003a76f71c60
          Cell 02 - Address:  ...



> Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 02:15:13 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Solomon Asare <solomonasare at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [Voyage-linux] Wifi trouble: rt73usb gets DHCP assigned
> 	but link	is 'Not-Associated'
> To: voyage-linux at voyage.hk
> Message-ID: <447783.22508.qm at web31601.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
>
>
> Hi Rodney,
> I haven't used D-Link DWL-G122 before but just wanted to ask if you see
> the Access Point when you scan wlan0 with the command "iwlist wlan0 scan"?
>
> Regards,
> solomon.
>
>
>
> --- On Sun, 28/6/09, rodney at optimail.com.au <rodney at optimail.com.au>
> wrote:
>
>> From: rodney at optimail.com.au <rodney at optimail.com.au>
>> Subject: [Voyage-linux] Wifi trouble: rt73usb gets DHCP assigned but
>> link is 'Not-Associated'
>> To: voyage-linux at voyage.hk
>> Date: Sunday, 28 June, 2009, 2:14 AM
>> Hello,
>>
>>  using a D-Link DWL-G122 rev c1, Ralink chipset, voyage
>> 0.6.1:
>> The ALIX 1c is client for wifi, using DHCP.
>>
>> I'm getting the beginning of a link, DHCP address assigned,
>> routes added,
>>  but iwconfig reports Not-Associated. Tried with WEP and
>> without WEP.
>>  Open authentication, no MAC filter.
>>
>>  Plugging the device into my ubuntu 8.10 PC, there is no
>> trouble.
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