Useful Wireless Networking Connection Commands - Ubuntu/Debian Linux
Aug 21, 2009, 17:34 (0 Talkback[s])
[ Thanks to panayara
for this link. ]
"iwlist scan - shows wireless networks that are
available in the area with basic encryption information
lshw -C network - Shows Details of Interface card and drivers of
each networking device
lspci -nn - Shows PCI vendor and device codes as both numbers
and names of hardware connected to the pci bus
lsusb - Shows USB connected hardware
lshw -C usb - Additional info on USB related hardware (good for
USB dongles)"
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