Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-27 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Robert Moskowitz writes: « HTML content follows » On 12/27/2014 12:17 PM, Greg Woods wrote: On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 10:33 AM, Kevin Fenzi ke...@scrye.com> wrote: > Interesting that xfinity is running open APs. Yeah, seems that they have started running ope

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-27 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/27/2014 12:17 PM, Greg Woods wrote: On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 10:33 AM, Kevin Fenzi > wrote: > Interesting that xfinity is running open APs. Yeah, seems that they have started running open AP's on their subscribers routers a while back... They are op

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-27 Thread Greg Woods
On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 10:33 AM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > Interesting that xfinity is running open APs. > > Yeah, seems that they have started running open AP's on their > subscribers routers a while back... > They are open in terms of WPA/WEP, but you have to have a Comcast login and password to

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-26 Thread poma
http://goo.gl/Gm4ffO SRPMS.tar $ tar xf SRPMS.tar $ rpmbuild --rebuild SRPMS/LinSIDD/linssid-2.7-2.fc21.src.rpm $ su # yum install /home//rpmbuild/RPMS/x86_64/linssid-2.7-2.fc20.x86_64.rpm http://sourceforge.net/projects/linssid/files/LinSSID_2.7/ ... The wireless tools that LinSSID uses re

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-26 Thread poma
On 26.12.2014 05:24, Tim wrote: > On Thu, 2014-12-25 at 08:37 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> I just found a little tool, WiFi Radar, that is at least reporting the >> channel, which is what I need right now. I would like one that also >> shows signal strength. > > If you have a smart phone, t

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2014-12-25 at 08:37 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I just found a little tool, WiFi Radar, that is at least reporting the > channel, which is what I need right now. I would like one that also > shows signal strength. If you have a smart phone, there are apps which give you a graphical

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread poma
On 25.12.2014 20:41, poma wrote: > On 25.12.2014 14:02, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > >> I am new to the Xfce interface, and in Gnome it shows you have Wifi, but >> it is off. Xfce does not show anything about WiFi with the radio off. >> Thus my panic. >> > > Because network-manager-applet(nm-app

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread poma
On 25.12.2014 14:02, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I am new to the Xfce interface, and in Gnome it shows you have Wifi, but > it is off. Xfce does not show anything about WiFi with the radio off. > Thus my panic. > Because network-manager-applet(nm-applet) must be installed and enabled in xfce4-

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/25/2014 12:33 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: On Thu, 25 Dec 2014 12:30:33 -0500 Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 12/25/2014 12:06 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: ...snip... % nmcli device wifi list SSID MODE CHAN RATE SIGNAL BARS SECURITY xfinitywifi

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Thu, 25 Dec 2014 12:30:33 -0500 Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > On 12/25/2014 12:06 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: ...snip... > > > > % nmcli device wifi list > > SSID MODE CHAN RATE SIGNAL > > BARS SECURITY xfinitywifi Infra 1154 > > Mbit/s

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/25/2014 12:06 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: On Thu, 25 Dec 2014 11:54:48 -0500 "Garry T. Williams" wrote: Aw, it's not that hard. You just want to pick out any line with one of several words in it. Good old grep(1) will do it no problem. I suppressed stderr from the iwlist(8) command so the

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/25/2014 11:54 AM, Garry T. Williams wrote: On 12-25-14 11:20:01 Robert Moskowitz wrote: information. Try it when there are a few APs around, then try and pick out the couple of lines each per AP you want. I suppose I could pipe the output into something that would look for like Channel,

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Thu, 25 Dec 2014 11:54:48 -0500 "Garry T. Williams" wrote: > Aw, it's not that hard. You just want to pick out any line with one > of several words in it. Good old grep(1) will do it no problem. I > suppressed stderr from the iwlist(8) command so the error message > about interface lo doesn

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Garry T. Williams
On 12-25-14 11:20:01 Robert Moskowitz wrote: > information. Try it when there are a few APs around, then try and pick > out the couple of lines each per AP you want. I suppose I could pipe > the output into something that would look for like Channel, ESSID, and > Quality, but I am not good at wri

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/25/2014 10:54 AM, Fred Smith wrote: On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 08:37:44AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I just found a little tool, WiFi Radar, that is at least reporting the channel, which is what I need right now. I would like one that also shows signal strength. iwlist scan does show

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 08:37:44AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I just found a little tool, WiFi Radar, that is at least reporting > the channel, which is what I need right now. I would like one that > also shows signal strength. iwlist scan does show you signal strength, though it's not a G

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread bruce
Hey Robert.. In the west.. 1st come land rights.. what about the east? or better yet.. shootout at noon! but on a serious note.. yeah.. in some cases wifi can be a royal pain! and sometimes you just want to swamp out everyone else in a 5 mile area!!! On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 8:37 AM, Robert Mo

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/25/2014 08:18 AM, bruce wrote: umm.. given that wifi is "free" unregulated in most/all cases.. Disclaimer? I work on IEEE 802 wireless standards. I know them all too well. I am the chair of the 802.15.9 taskgroup. Look me up at the meeting Jan 11 in Atlanta... Did you know that 8

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Robert Moskowitz writes: On 12/25/2014 07:32 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2014-12-24 at 20:06 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Radio off!!! By me to save battery... ARGH!!! Been there, done that :-) I am new to the Xfce interface, and in Gnome it shows you have Wifi, but it is

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread bruce
umm.. given that wifi is "free" unregulated in most/all cases.. why wouldn't you be stepping on his channels?? or stepping on someone else's channels.. wifi permits numerous packets on same channels,, yes of course there might be interference.. but you gets what you pay for! On Thu, Dec 25, 20

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/25/2014 07:32 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2014-12-24 at 20:06 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Radio off!!! By me to save battery... ARGH!!! Been there, done that :-) I am new to the Xfce interface, and in Gnome it shows you have Wifi, but it is off. Xfce does not show any

Re: Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-25 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2014-12-24 at 20:06 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Radio off!!! By me to save battery... > > ARGH!!! Been there, done that :-) poc -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/user

Solved - Re: F21 Xfce on Asus ee900 not seeing wireless adapter

2014-12-24 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Radio off!!! By me to save battery... ARGH!!! On 12/24/2014 06:41 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Robert Moskowitz writes: I just noticed this, as I have been using wired all this time. But went to do some wireless testing, only to find out no wireless. How do I go about finding out if it is e