[OpenWrt-Users] Fwd: *sigh* - broadcom wireless on WL500GP -- starting from scratch

[Geoff Hoff]

Forgot to copy the list.

On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 7:38 PM, Markus Heller <markus at relix.de> wrote:
> I get the ath0 interface as well as the wifi0 interface. The wifi0 interface
> also collects traffic statistics, and with "iwlist ath0 scanning" I can see
> my wlan environment. ath0 has the wireless extension and produces some
> information about the wlan config...:
>
> ath0      IEEE 802.11g  ESSID:"asus"  Nickname:""
>          Mode:Master  Frequency:2.412 GHz  Access Point: 00:1D:0F:AF:05:3A
>          Bit Rate:0 kb/s   Tx-Power:16 dBm   Sensitivity=1/1
>          Retry:off   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr:off
>          Encryption key:off
>          Power Management:off
>          Link Quality=0/70  Signal level=-96 dBm  Noise level=-96 dBm
>          Rx invalid nwid:2  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
>          Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:0   Missed beacon:0