Using Wireless without NetworkManager

[Srikanth Konjarla]

Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Srikanth Konjarla wrote:
> 
>> # iwconfig eth1 scan
>>
>> Will show all the available SSIDs
> 
> This should probably be "iwlist eth1 scan"?

You are right. Thanks for pointing it out.

Srikanth
> 
>> # iwconfig
>>
>> The above would show the details about your wireless interface and can
>> be determined if your wireless interface is actually associated to the
>> Access Poing. Once successfully, associated (you will be able to see the
>> hardware ID for AP).
> 
> My experience is that iwconfig is slightly odd.
> If the interface is up but you are not connected
> then iwconfig will report the parameters for the last successful connection.
>