argh -- can't get wireless in someone else's house

[Timothy Murphy]

Robert P. J. Day wrote:

> # iwlist wlan0 scan
> ...
> Cell 02 - Address: 00:18:39:6A:01:EF
>                     ESSID:"XXXXXXXX"
>                     Mode:Master
>                     Channel:6
>                     Frequency:2.437 GHz (Channel 6)
>                     Quality=83/100 Signal level=-46 dBm  Noise level=-67
>                     dBm Encryption key:on
>                     Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
>                               24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s
>                               12 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s
> ...
> 
> 
>   i'm pretty much out of ideas here -- any thoughts?

What does iwconfig (as root) say?

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