Linux wifi: show current wifi status
April 07, 2015 10:20:38 Last update: April 07, 2015 10:20:38
Use the
iwconfig
command to display the status of the current wifi connection.
$ iwconfig wlan3 IEEE 802.11bgn ESSID:"urwelcome" Mode:Managed Frequency:2.412 GHz Access Point: 00:00:00:00:DF:CF Bit Rate=39 Mb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm Retry long limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off Power Management:on Link Quality=45/70 Signal level=-65 dBm Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 Tx excessive retries:1578 Invalid misc:101 Missed beacon:0