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Ralink RT5370 Configuration - Bringing the network interface up
# sudo ifup wlan0
# ifconfig wlan0
wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff
inet addr:192.168.1.2 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:16143 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:1982 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:2970692 (2.8 MiB) TX bytes:121265 (118.4 KiB)
# iwconfig wlan0
wlan0 IEEE 802.11bgn ESSID:"<Your Network Name aka SSID>"
Mode:Managed Frequency:2.442 GHz Access Point: aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff
Bit Rate=1 Mb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm
Retry long limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Power Management:on
Link Quality=39/70 Signal level=-71 dBm
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:3 Missed beacon:0
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