Continuing problems...

mrcool at stupidgamerz.com mrcool
Fri Dec 3 08:33:26 PST 2004


Hello!

This problem is on the same machine as my recent posts

(http://sisyphus.iocaine.com/pipermail/hostap/2004-December/008668.html).

although that thread is concerning a different interface, I wonder if they
are related.

The computer is a p233MMX with 256Mb. The broadcast interface is a dwl520
revision E pci card (hostap_fw_load loads 1.5.6)  the Client interface is
an unlabeled zcomax clone with firmware 1.3.6 (I think, its early anyway)
in a Ricoh pcmcia/pci bridge.  Everything had been working fine until a
few weeks ago, and in the last few days has gotten worse.

In this email the client interface seems to be "sticking" because I can
dis-associate/re-associate and it will start to work again, sometimes it
fixes itself!!  Here is what happened last night.
Let me know if you need more info.




blah blah blah...

Dec  2 21:47:30 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: Preferred AP BSSID
00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  2 21:47:30 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: using preferred AP selection
Dec  2 21:47:30 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: JoinRequest:
BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 channel=10
Dec  2 21:47:30 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus=1 (Connected)
Dec  2 21:47:30 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  2 21:47:35 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: Preferred AP BSSID
00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  2 21:47:35 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: using preferred AP selection
Dec  2 21:47:35 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: JoinRequest:
BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 channel=10
Dec  2 21:47:35 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus=6 (Association failed)
Dec  2 21:47:35 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  2 21:47:35 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  2 21:47:35 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  2 21:47:35 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  2 21:47:37 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  2 21:47:37 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  2 21:47:37 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  2 21:47:38 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: Preferred AP BSSID
00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  2 21:47:38 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: using preferred AP selection
Dec  2 21:48:22 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: Preferred AP BSSID
00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  2 21:48:22 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: using preferred AP selection
Dec  2 21:48:22 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: JoinRequest:
BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 channel=10
Dec  2 21:48:22 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus=6 (Association failed)
Dec  2 21:48:22 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  2 21:48:24 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  2 21:48:24 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  2 21:48:24 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  2 21:48:25 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: Preferred AP BSSID
00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  2 21:48:25 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: using preferred AP selection
Dec  2 21:48:25 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: JoinRequest:
BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 channel=10
Dec  2 21:48:25 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus=1 (Connected)
Dec  2 21:48:25 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  2 21:48:28 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: Preferred AP BSSID
00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  2 21:48:28 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: using preferred AP selection
Dec  2 21:48:28 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: JoinRequest:
BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 channel=10
Dec  2 21:48:28 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus=1 (Connected)
Dec  2 21:48:28 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  2 21:48:31 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: Preferred AP BSSID
00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  2 21:48:31 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: using preferred AP selection
Dec  2 21:48:31 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: JoinRequest:
BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 channel=10
Dec  2 21:48:32 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus=6 (Association failed)
Dec  2 21:48:32 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  2 21:48:33 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  2 21:48:33 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  2 21:48:33 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  2 21:48:33 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  2 21:48:33 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  2 21:48:33 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  2 21:48:34 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  2 21:48:34 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  2 21:48:34 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  2 21:48:34 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  2 21:48:34 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  2 21:48:34 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  2 21:48:34 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  2 21:48:34 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  2 21:48:35 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  2 21:48:35 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  2 21:48:35 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  2 21:48:35 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  2 21:48:35 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  2 21:48:35 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  2 21:48:35 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  2 21:48:35 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  2 21:48:35 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  2 21:48:36 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  2 21:48:36 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  2 21:48:36 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  2 21:48:43 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  2 21:48:43 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  2 21:48:43 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  2 21:48:45 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  2 21:48:45 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  2 21:48:45 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  2 21:48:47 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  2 21:48:47 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  2 21:48:47 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  2 21:48:49 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  2 21:48:49 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  2 21:48:49 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  2 21:48:49 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  2 21:48:49 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  2 21:48:49 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  2 21:48:50 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: Preferred AP BSSID
00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  2 21:48:50 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: using preferred AP selection
Dec  2 21:48:50 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: JoinRequest:
BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 channel=10
Dec  2 21:48:50 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus=1 (Connected)
Dec  2 21:48:50 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  2 21:48:57 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: Preferred AP BSSID
00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  2 21:48:57 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: using preferred AP selection
Dec  2 21:48:57 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: JoinRequest:
BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 channel=10
Dec  2 21:48:57 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus=6 (Association failed)
Dec  2 21:48:57 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  2 21:48:58 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  2 21:48:58 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  2 21:48:58 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  2 21:49:00 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  2 21:49:00 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  2 21:49:00 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  2 21:49:17 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  2 21:49:17 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  2 21:49:17 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:

blah blah blah blah blah blah, and then at 22:22...

Dec  2 22:22:04 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  2 22:22:04 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  2 22:22:04 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  2 22:22:06 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  2 22:22:06 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  2 22:22:06 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  2 22:22:09 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: Preferred AP BSSID
00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  2 22:22:09 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: using preferred AP selection
Dec  2 22:22:09 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: JoinRequest:
BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 channel=10
Dec  2 22:22:09 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus=1 (Connected)
Dec  2 22:22:09 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0


It had just fixed ITSELF above.  I had a nagios alert DOWN at 9:53, then
back UP at 10:26 on 12/2/04... All was fine (I guess) until 4:47am...


Dec  3 04:47:13 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: no scan results for host roaming
Dec  3 04:47:15 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: Preferred AP BSSID
00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  3 04:47:15 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: using preferred AP selection
Dec  3 04:47:15 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: JoinRequest:
BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 channel=10
Dec  3 04:47:15 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus=6 (Association failed)
Dec  3 04:47:15 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  3 04:48:04 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  3 04:48:04 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  3 04:48:04 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  3 04:48:09 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  3 04:48:09 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  3 04:48:09 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  3 04:48:10 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  3 04:48:10 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  3 04:48:10 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  3 04:48:12 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  3 04:48:12 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  3 04:48:12 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  3 04:58:18 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  3 04:58:18 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  3 04:58:18 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  3 04:58:20 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  3 04:58:20 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  3 04:58:20 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  3 04:58:22 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  3 04:58:22 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  3 04:58:22 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  3 04:58:28 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: Preferred AP BSSID
00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  3 04:58:28 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: using preferred AP selection
Dec  3 04:58:28 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: JoinRequest:
BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 channel=10
Dec  3 04:58:28 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus=1 (Connected)
Dec  3 04:58:28 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  3 04:58:33 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: Preferred AP BSSID
00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  3 04:58:33 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: using preferred AP selection
Dec  3 04:58:33 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: JoinRequest:
BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 channel=10
Dec  3 04:58:33 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus=1 (Connected)
Dec  3 04:58:33 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  3 04:59:34 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: Preferred AP BSSID
00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  3 04:59:34 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: using preferred AP selection
Dec  3 04:59:34 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: JoinRequest:
BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 channel=10
Dec  3 04:59:34 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus=1 (Connected)
Dec  3 04:59:34 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  3 04:59:37 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: Preferred AP BSSID
00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  3 04:59:37 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: using preferred AP selection
Dec  3 04:59:37 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: JoinRequest:
BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 channel=10
Dec  3 04:59:37 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus=6 (Association failed)
Dec  3 04:59:37 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  3 04:59:39 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  3 04:59:39 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  3 04:59:39 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  3 04:59:39 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  3 04:59:39 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  3 04:59:39 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  3 04:59:41 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: Preferred AP BSSID
00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  3 04:59:41 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: using preferred AP selection
Dec  3 04:59:41 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: JoinRequest:
BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 channel=10
Dec  3 04:59:41 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus=1 (Connected)
Dec  3 04:59:41 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  3 04:59:43 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: Preferred AP BSSID
00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  3 04:59:43 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: using preferred AP selection
Dec  3 04:59:43 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: JoinRequest:
BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 channel=10
Dec  3 04:59:43 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus=1 (Connected)
Dec  3 04:59:43 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  3 04:59:51 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: Preferred AP BSSID
00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  3 04:59:51 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: using preferred AP selection
Dec  3 04:59:51 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: JoinRequest:
BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 channel=10
Dec  3 04:59:51 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus=1 (Connected)
Dec  3 04:59:51 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  3 04:59:54 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: Preferred AP BSSID
00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  3 04:59:54 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: using preferred AP selection
Dec  3 04:59:54 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: JoinRequest:
BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 channel=10
Dec  3 04:59:54 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus=1 (Connected)
Dec  3 04:59:54 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  3 05:00:00 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: Preferred AP BSSID
00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  3 05:00:00 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: using preferred AP selection
Dec  3 05:00:00 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: JoinRequest:
BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 channel=10
Dec  3 05:00:00 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus=6 (Association failed)
Dec  3 05:00:00 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
Dec  3 05:00:12 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  3 05:00:12 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  3 05:00:12 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  3 05:00:12 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  3 05:00:12 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  3 05:00:12 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  3 05:00:13 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  3 05:00:13 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  3 05:00:13 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  3 05:00:18 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  3 05:00:18 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  3 05:00:18 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  3 05:00:20 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  3 05:00:20 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  3 05:00:20 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  3 05:00:22 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  3 05:00:22 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  3 05:00:22 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
Dec  3 05:00:36 TWI-Feeder kernel: wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
tx_control=000c
Dec  3 05:00:36 TWI-Feeder kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108
(Data::0 ToDS)
Dec  3 05:00:36 TWI-Feeder kernel:    A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff A4=00:00:00:00:00:00

blah blah blah...


And then at 6:37am when I dial up and log into this machine, change the
essid (iwconfig wlan0 essid lkjhsdfg) then change it back to the correct
essid:


wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon]) tx_control=000c
   retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108 (Data::0 ToDS)
   A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon]) tx_control=000c
   retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108 (Data::0 ToDS)
   A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon]) tx_control=000c
   retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108 (Data::0 ToDS)
   A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
wifi0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon]) tx_control=000c
   retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0108 (Data::0 ToDS)
   A1=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 A2=00:60:b3:8c:77:16 A3=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
wifi0: LinkStatus=2 (Disconnected)
wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0
wifi0: no scan results for host roaming
wifi0: no scan results for host roaming
wifi0: no scan results for host roaming
wifi0: no scan results for host roaming
wifi0: no scan results for host roaming
wifi0: LinkStatus=2 (Disconnected)
wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=44:44:44:44:44:44
wifi0: Preferred AP BSSID 00:02:6f:30:82:f0
wifi0: using preferred AP selection
wifi0: JoinRequest: BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0 channel=10
wifi0: LinkStatus=1 (Connected)
wifi0: LinkStatus: BSSID=00:02:6f:30:82:f0


And away we go again.  I fact i had a ping runnin on the other end, that
immediately started to reply when I issued the command...

I had a Nagios DOWN alert at 4:53am and a Nagios UP alert at 6:42 (is a
few minutes delay with Nagios, I see).  Do I have some hardware starting
to die?  Help!

Thanks all

Jerryf




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