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########## wireless info START ##########
Report from: 11 Apr 2015 17:07 BST +0100
Booted last: 11 Apr 2015 14:29 BST +0100
Script from: 06 Apr 2015 17:23 UTC +0000
##### release ###########################
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu Vivid Vervet (development branch)
Release: 15.04
Codename: vivid
##### kernel ############################
Linux 3.19.0-10-generic #10-Ubuntu SMP Mon Mar 23 16:25:20 UTC 2015 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
Parameters: video=VGA-1:1368x768e, reboot=pci,force
##### desktop ###########################
Ubuntu
##### lspci #############################
##### lsusb #############################
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 008: ID 0781:5567 SanDisk Corp. Cruzer Blade
Bus 001 Device 007: ID 0846:9021 NetGear, Inc.
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 05e3:0610 Genesys Logic, Inc. 4-port hub
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 04f2:b483 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
##### PCMCIA card info ##################
##### rfkill ############################
0: hci0: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
1: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
##### lsmod #############################
rtl8192cu 67761 0
rtl_usb 18448 1 rtl8192cu
rtl8192c_common 53221 1 rtl8192cu
rtlwifi 73866 3 rtl_usb,rtl8192c_common,rtl8192cu
mac80211 720010 3 rtl_usb,rtlwifi,rtl8192cu
brcmfmac 276948 0
brcmutil 15781 1 brcmfmac
cfg80211 539517 3 brcmfmac,mac80211,rtlwifi
asus_nb_wmi 21128 0
asus_wmi 24131 1 asus_nb_wmi
sparse_keymap 13948 1 asus_wmi
wmi 19193 1 asus_wmi
video 20322 2 i915,asus_wmi
##### interfaces ########################
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
##### ifconfig ##########################
wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr <MAC 'wlan0' [IF]>
UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:1960 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:2245 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:1996426 (1.9 MB) TX bytes:299895 (299.8 KB)
##### iwconfig ##########################
lo no wireless extensions.
wlan0 IEEE 802.11bgn ESSID:off/any
Mode:Managed Access Point: Not-Associated Tx-Power=20 dBm
Retry short limit:7 RTS thr=2347 B Fragment thr:off
Power Management:off
##### route #############################
Kernel IP routing table
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface
##### resolv.conf #######################
nameserver 127.0.1.1
##### NetworkManager info ###############
GENERAL.DEVICE: wlan0
GENERAL.TYPE: wifi
GENERAL.VENDOR: Realtek
GENERAL.PRODUCT: NETGEAR WNA3100M
GENERAL.DRIVER: rtl8192cu
GENERAL.DRIVER-VERSION: 3.19.0-10-generic
GENERAL.FIRMWARE-VERSION: N/A
GENERAL.HWADDR: <MAC 'wlan0' [IF]>
GENERAL.MTU: 1500
GENERAL.STATE: 50 (connecting (configuring))
GENERAL.REASON: 0 (No reason given)
GENERAL.UDI: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb1/1-2/1-2.1/1-2.1:1.0/net/wlan0
GENERAL.IP-IFACE:
GENERAL.NM-MANAGED: yes
GENERAL.AUTOCONNECT: yes
GENERAL.FIRMWARE-MISSING: no
GENERAL.CONNECTION: SKYE84C0
GENERAL.CON-UUID: 7d179b65-4810-473a-a671-b3c8acb44e6f
GENERAL.CON-PATH: /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/ActiveConnection/98
CAPABILITIES.CARRIER-DETECT: no
CAPABILITIES.SPEED: unknown
CONNECTIONS.AVAILABLE-CONNECTION-PATHS: /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/{0}
CONNECTIONS.AVAILABLE-CONNECTIONS[1]: 7d179b65-4810-473a-a671-b3c8acb44e6f | SKYE84C0
WIFI-PROPERTIES.WEP: yes
WIFI-PROPERTIES.WPA: yes
WIFI-PROPERTIES.WPA2: yes
WIFI-PROPERTIES.TKIP: yes
WIFI-PROPERTIES.CCMP: yes
WIFI-PROPERTIES.AP: yes
WIFI-PROPERTIES.ADHOC: yes
SSID BSSID MODE CHAN FREQ RATE SIGNAL BARS SECURITY ACTIVE *
BTHub3-6X3M <MAC 'BTHub3-6X3M' [AN1]> Infra 1 2412 MHz 54 Mbit/s 4 ____ WPA1 WPA2 no
BTWifi-X <MAC 'BTWifi-X' [AN2]> Infra 1 2412 MHz 54 Mbit/s 4 ____ WPA1 WPA2 802.1X no
SKY24F68 <MAC 'SKY24F68' [AN3]> Infra 11 2462 MHz 54 Mbit/s 4 ____ WPA2 no
BTWifi-with-FON <MAC 'BTWifi-with-FON' [AN4]> Infra 1 2412 MHz 54 Mbit/s 7 ▂___ -- no
SKY41212 <MAC 'SKY41212' [AN5]> Infra 11 2462 MHz 54 Mbit/s 4 ____ WPA1 WPA2 no
TALKTALK-1D7774 <MAC 'TALKTALK-1D7774' [AN6]> Infra 1 2412 MHz 54 Mbit/s 4 ____ WPA1 WPA2 no
SKYE84C0 <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> Infra 11 2462 MHz 54 Mbit/s 82 ▂▄▆█ WPA2 no
##### NetworkManager.state ##############
[main]
NetworkingEnabled=true
WirelessEnabled=true
WWANEnabled=true
WimaxEnabled=true
##### NetworkManager.conf ###############
[main]
plugins=ifupdown,keyfile,ofono
dns=dnsmasq
[ifupdown]
managed=false
##### NetworkManager profiles ###########
[[/etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/SKYE84C0]] (600 root)
[connection] id=SKYE84C0 | type=wifi
[wifi] ssid=SKYE84C0 | mac-address=<MAC 'wlan0' [IF]>
[ipv4] method=auto
[ipv6] method=auto
##### iw reg get ########################
Region: Europe/London (based on set time zone)
country 00: DFS-UNSET
(2402 - 2472 @ 40), (3, 20), (N/A)
(2457 - 2482 @ 40), (3, 20), (N/A), NO-IR
(2474 - 2494 @ 20), (3, 20), (N/A), NO-OFDM, NO-IR
(5170 - 5250 @ 40), (3, 20), (N/A), NO-IR
(5735 - 5835 @ 40), (3, 20), (N/A), NO-IR
##### iwlist channels ###################
lo no frequency information.
wlan0 11 channels in total; available frequencies :
Channel 01 : 2.412 GHz
Channel 02 : 2.417 GHz
Channel 03 : 2.422 GHz
Channel 04 : 2.427 GHz
Channel 05 : 2.432 GHz
Channel 06 : 2.437 GHz
Channel 07 : 2.442 GHz
Channel 08 : 2.447 GHz
Channel 09 : 2.452 GHz
Channel 10 : 2.457 GHz
Channel 11 : 2.462 GHz
##### iwlist scan #######################
wlan0 Failed to read scan data : Resource temporarily unavailable
lo Interface doesn't support scanning.
##### module infos ######################
[rtl8192cu]
filename: /lib/modules/3.19.0-10-generic/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/rtl8192cu.ko
firmware: rtlwifi/rtl8192cufw_TMSC.bin
firmware: rtlwifi/rtl8192cufw_B.bin
firmware: rtlwifi/rtl8192cufw_A.bin
firmware: rtlwifi/rtl8192cufw.bin
description: Realtek 8192C/8188C 802.11n USB wireless
license: GPL
author: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
author: Ziv Huang <ziv_huang@realtek.com>
author: Georgia <georgia@realtek.com>
srcversion: 0773F170E0C9390F9FE7B5D
depends: rtlwifi,rtl8192c-common,rtl_usb,mac80211
intree: Y
vermagic: 3.19.0-10-generic SMP mod_unload modversions
signer: Magrathea: Glacier signing key
sig_key: 06:37:5D:B6:08:53:4C:1D:80:60:BF:25:63:59:2F:F3:EA:34:BE:B3
sig_hashalgo: sha512
parm: swenc:Set to 1 for software crypto (default 0)
(bool)
parm: debug:Set debug level (0-5) (default 0) (int)
[rtl_usb]
filename: /lib/modules/3.19.0-10-generic/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl_usb.ko
description: USB basic driver for rtlwifi
license: GPL
author: Larry Finger <Larry.FInger@lwfinger.net>
author: Realtek WlanFAE <wlanfae@realtek.com>
author: lizhaoming <chaoming_li@realsil.com.cn>
srcversion: 24DB546A69CAC1638071366
depends: rtlwifi,mac80211
intree: Y
vermagic: 3.19.0-10-generic SMP mod_unload modversions
signer: Magrathea: Glacier signing key
sig_key: 06:37:5D:B6:08:53:4C:1D:80:60:BF:25:63:59:2F:F3:EA:34:BE:B3
sig_hashalgo: sha512
[rtl8192c_common]
filename: /lib/modules/3.19.0-10-generic/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192c/rtl8192c-common.ko
description: Realtek 8192C/8188C 802.11n PCI wireless
license: GPL
author: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
author: Ziv Huang <ziv_huang@realtek.com>
author: Georgia <georgia@realtek.com>
author: Realtek WlanFAE <wlanfae@realtek.com>
author: lizhaoming <chaoming_li@realsil.com.cn>
srcversion: 134BAE300AAF914967D6C6C
depends: rtlwifi
intree: Y
vermagic: 3.19.0-10-generic SMP mod_unload modversions
signer: Magrathea: Glacier signing key
sig_key: 06:37:5D:B6:08:53:4C:1D:80:60:BF:25:63:59:2F:F3:EA:34:BE:B3
sig_hashalgo: sha512
[rtlwifi]
filename: /lib/modules/3.19.0-10-generic/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtlwifi.ko
description: Realtek 802.11n PCI wireless core
license: GPL
author: Larry Finger <Larry.FInger@lwfinger.net>
author: Realtek WlanFAE <wlanfae@realtek.com>
author: lizhaoming <chaoming_li@realsil.com.cn>
srcversion: B418C1F03A19AD383E66CF3
depends: mac80211,cfg80211
intree: Y
vermagic: 3.19.0-10-generic SMP mod_unload modversions
signer: Magrathea: Glacier signing key
sig_key: 06:37:5D:B6:08:53:4C:1D:80:60:BF:25:63:59:2F:F3:EA:34:BE:B3
sig_hashalgo: sha512
[mac80211]
filename: /lib/modules/3.19.0-10-generic/kernel/net/mac80211/mac80211.ko
license: GPL
description: IEEE 802.11 subsystem
srcversion: F518BE1BD732F328C9E430B
depends: cfg80211
intree: Y
vermagic: 3.19.0-10-generic SMP mod_unload modversions
signer: Magrathea: Glacier signing key
sig_key: 06:37:5D:B6:08:53:4C:1D:80:60:BF:25:63:59:2F:F3:EA:34:BE:B3
sig_hashalgo: sha512
parm: minstrel_vht_only:Use only VHT rates when VHT is supported by sta. (bool)
parm: max_nullfunc_tries:Maximum nullfunc tx tries before disconnecting (reason 4). (int)
parm: max_probe_tries:Maximum probe tries before disconnecting (reason 4). (int)
parm: beacon_loss_count:Number of beacon intervals before we decide beacon was lost. (int)
parm: probe_wait_ms:Maximum time(ms) to wait for probe response before disconnecting (reason 4). (int)
parm: ieee80211_default_rc_algo:Default rate control algorithm for mac80211 to use (charp)
[brcmfmac]
filename: /lib/modules/3.19.0-10-generic/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/brcmfmac.ko
license: Dual BSD/GPL
description: Broadcom 802.11 wireless LAN fullmac driver.
author: Broadcom Corporation
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac4354-sdio.txt
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac4354-sdio.bin
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac4339-sdio.txt
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac4339-sdio.bin
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac43362-sdio.txt
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac43362-sdio.bin
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac4335-sdio.txt
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac4335-sdio.bin
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac4334-sdio.txt
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac4334-sdio.bin
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac4330-sdio.txt
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac4330-sdio.bin
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac4329-sdio.txt
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac4329-sdio.bin
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac43241b4-sdio.txt
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac43241b4-sdio.bin
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac43241b0-sdio.txt
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac43241b0-sdio.bin
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac43143-sdio.txt
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac43143-sdio.bin
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac43569.bin
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac43242a.bin
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac43236b.bin
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac43143.bin
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac43570-pcie.txt
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac43570-pcie.bin
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac4354-pcie.txt
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac4354-pcie.bin
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac43602-pcie.txt
firmware: brcm/brcmfmac43602-pcie.bin
srcversion: EF8DB74BE0DC2CF3B4D9D7E
depends: brcmutil,cfg80211
intree: Y
vermagic: 3.19.0-10-generic SMP mod_unload modversions
signer: Magrathea: Glacier signing key
sig_key: 06:37:5D:B6:08:53:4C:1D:80:60:BF:25:63:59:2F:F3:EA:34:BE:B3
sig_hashalgo: sha512
parm: txglomsz:maximum tx packet chain size [SDIO] (int)
parm: firmware_path:string
parm: debug:level of debug output (int)
parm: fcmode:mode of firmware signalled flow control (int)
parm: roamoff:do not use internal roaming engine (int)
[brcmutil]
filename: /lib/modules/3.19.0-10-generic/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmutil/brcmutil.ko
license: Dual BSD/GPL
description: Broadcom 802.11n wireless LAN driver utilities.
author: Broadcom Corporation
srcversion: A2434DDD5B2051715F2E908
depends:
intree: Y
vermagic: 3.19.0-10-generic SMP mod_unload modversions
signer: Magrathea: Glacier signing key
sig_key: 06:37:5D:B6:08:53:4C:1D:80:60:BF:25:63:59:2F:F3:EA:34:BE:B3
sig_hashalgo: sha512
[cfg80211]
filename: /lib/modules/3.19.0-10-generic/kernel/net/wireless/cfg80211.ko
description: wireless configuration support
license: GPL
author: Johannes Berg
srcversion: 268045EBCFAFDADD136DCF6
depends:
intree: Y
vermagic: 3.19.0-10-generic SMP mod_unload modversions
signer: Magrathea: Glacier signing key
sig_key: 06:37:5D:B6:08:53:4C:1D:80:60:BF:25:63:59:2F:F3:EA:34:BE:B3
sig_hashalgo: sha512
parm: ieee80211_regdom:IEEE 802.11 regulatory domain code (charp)
parm: cfg80211_disable_40mhz_24ghz:Disable 40MHz support in the 2.4GHz band (bool)
##### module parameters #################
[rtl8192cu]
debug: 0
swenc: N
[mac80211]
beacon_loss_count: 7
ieee80211_default_rc_algo: minstrel_ht
max_nullfunc_tries: 2
max_probe_tries: 5
minstrel_vht_only: Y
probe_wait_ms: 500
grep: /sys/module/brcmfmac/parameters/debug: Permission denied
grep: /sys/module/brcmfmac/parameters/fcmode: Permission denied
grep: /sys/module/brcmfmac/parameters/firmware_path: Permission denied
grep: /sys/module/brcmfmac/parameters/roamoff: Permission denied
[brcmfmac]
[cfg80211]
cfg80211_disable_40mhz_24ghz: N
ieee80211_regdom: 00
##### /etc/modules ######################
##### modprobe options ##################
[/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-ath_pci.conf]
blacklist ath_pci
[/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf]
blacklist evbug
blacklist usbmouse
blacklist usbkbd
blacklist eepro100
blacklist de4x5
blacklist eth1394
blacklist snd_intel8x0m
blacklist snd_aw2
blacklist i2c_i801
blacklist prism54
blacklist bcm43xx
blacklist garmin_gps
blacklist asus_acpi
blacklist snd_pcsp
blacklist pcspkr
blacklist amd76x_edac
[/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-custom.conf]
blacklist brcmfmac
blacklist brcmutil
[/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-rare-network.conf]
alias net-pf-3 off
alias net-pf-6 off
alias net-pf-9 off
alias net-pf-11 off
alias net-pf-12 off
alias net-pf-19 off
alias net-pf-21 off
alias net-pf-36 off
[/etc/modprobe.d/intel-microcode-blacklist.conf]
blacklist microcode
[/etc/modprobe.d/iwlwifi.conf]
remove iwlwifi \
(/sbin/lsmod | grep -o -e ^iwlmvm -e ^iwldvm -e ^iwlwifi | xargs /sbin/rmmod) \
&& /sbin/modprobe -r mac80211
[/etc/modprobe.d/mlx4.conf]
softdep mlx4_core post: mlx4_en
[/etc/modprobe.d/sdhci.conf]
options sdhci debug_quirks=0x8000
##### rc.local ##########################
echo on > /sys/bus/platform/drivers/sdhci-acpi/INT33BB:00/power/control
modprobe brcmfmac
exit 0
##### pm-utils ##########################
##### udev rules ########################
[/etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules]
# USB device 0x:0x (rtl8192cu)
SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add", DRIVERS=="?*", ATTR{address}=="<MAC 'wlan0' [IF]>", ATTR{dev_id}=="0x0", ATTR{type}=="1", KERNEL=="wlan*", NAME="wlan0"
##### dmesg #############################
[ 43.560494] rtl8192cu: Chip version 0x11
[ 43.597986] rtl8192cu: MAC address: <MAC 'wlan0' [IF]>
[ 43.597994] rtl8192cu: Board Type 0
[ 43.598100] rtl_usb: rx_max_size 15360, rx_urb_num 8, in_ep 1
[ 43.598168] rtl8192cu: Loading firmware rtlwifi/rtl8192cufw_TMSC.bin
[ 43.628486] ieee80211 phy0: Selected rate control algorithm 'rtl_rc'
[ 43.657201] rtl8192cu: MAC auto ON okay!
[ 43.671424] rtl8192cu: Tx queue select: 0x05
[ 45.023031] wlan0: authenticate with <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]>
[ 45.036184] wlan0: send auth to <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> (try 1/3)
[ 45.038628] wlan0: authenticated
[ 45.042764] wlan0: associate with <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> (try 1/3)
[ 45.060728] wlan0: RX AssocResp from <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> (capab=0x411 status=0 aid=3)
[ 45.069134] wlan0: associated
[ 185.754824] wlan0: deauthenticating from <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> by local choice (Reason: 3=DEAUTH_LEAVING)
[ 193.130515] wlan0: authenticate with <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]>
[ 193.142896] wlan0: send auth to <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> (try 1/3)
[ 193.974462] wlan0: send auth to <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> (try 2/3)
[ 194.950139] wlan0: send auth to <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> (try 3/3)
[ 195.965023] wlan0: authentication with <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> timed out
[ 196.852162] wlan0: authenticate with <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]>
[ 196.865151] wlan0: direct probe to <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> (try 1/3)
[ 197.068284] wlan0: direct probe to <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> (try 2/3)
[ 197.272973] wlan0: direct probe to <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> (try 3/3)
[ 197.477342] wlan0: authentication with <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> timed out
[ 198.759297] wlan0: authenticate with <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]>
[ 198.775449] wlan0: direct probe to <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> (try 1/3)
[ 198.976386] wlan0: direct probe to <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> (try 2/3)
[ 199.180001] wlan0: direct probe to <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> (try 3/3)
[ 199.384728] wlan0: authentication with <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> timed out
[ 201.170827] wlan0: authenticate with <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]>
[ 201.183734] wlan0: direct probe to <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> (try 1/3)
[ 201.387534] wlan0: direct probe to <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> (try 2/3)
[ 201.591424] wlan0: direct probe to <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> (try 3/3)
[ 201.795446] wlan0: authentication with <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> timed out
[ 213.354536] wlan0: authenticate with <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]>
[ 213.366798] wlan0: direct probe to <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> (try 1/3)
[ 213.568479] wlan0: direct probe to <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> (try 2/3)
[ 213.772392] wlan0: direct probe to <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> (try 3/3)
[ 213.976255] wlan0: authentication with <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> timed out
[ 218.608834] wlan0: authenticate with <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]>
[ 218.625744] wlan0: direct probe to <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> (try 1/3)
[ 218.831020] wlan0: direct probe to <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> (try 2/3)
[ 219.037077] wlan0: direct probe to <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> (try 3/3)
[ 219.237726] wlan0: authentication with <MAC 'SKYE84C0' [AN7]> timed out
########## wireless info END ############
In answering my question, please consider that I have no other way of connecting to the internet on that computer (there is no cable port). Also, my Linux knowledge level is "newbie++" so please write detailed instructions.
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