[TriLUG] Wireless Woes

Trevor Little trevormg19 at gmail.com
Thu Apr 12 17:12:13 EDT 2007


Good thought, however, the wireless network is unsecured, as it was before.
So I don't think that's the issue.

Trevor

On 4/12/07, Warren Myers <volcimaster at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> have they changed the authentication mechanism?
>
> On 4/12/07, Trevor Little <trevormg19 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hey everybody,
> >     My company recently moved to a new building and I can no longer get
> on
> > the
> > wireless network. I'm running Suse 10.1 on a Dell d620 and the wireless
> > works
> > fine everyplace but work (go figure).  Here's what happens when I run
> > dhclient from the command line:
> >
> > emenescu:~ # dhclient wlan0
> > Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client V3.0.3
> > Copyright 2004-2005 Internet Systems Consortium.
> > All rights reserved.
> > For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/products/DHCP
> >
> > Listening on LPF/wlan0/00:16:ce:3a:e8:ad
> > Sending on   LPF/wlan0/00:16:ce:3a:e8:ad
> > Sending on   Socket/fallback
> > DHCPREQUEST on wlan0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
> > ip length 318 disagrees with bytes received 534.
> > accepting packet with data after udp payload.
> > DHCPACK from 192.168.2.1
> > bound to 192.168.2.112 -- renewal in 1549 seconds.
> >
> > So as you can see I can talk to the raouter and even get an IP address
> but
> > then I can't connect to anything. That "ip length 318 disagrees with
> bytes
> > received 534." is probably the problem but I can't figure out what
> exactly
> > it
> > means. Any ideas?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Trevor
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