iwconfig

[Andrzej 'The Undefined' Dopierała]

On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 08:34:06AM +0200, Zsolt Udvari wrote:
> Anybody?
> 
> 2010/8/21 Zsolt Udvari <udvzsolt at gmail.com>:
> > Hi all!
> >
> > How can I do that a simple user to see the iwconfig's full output (as root)?
> >
> > User:
> >  $ /sbin/iwconfig wlan0
> > wlan0     IEEE 802.11  Nickname:""
> >          Access Point: Not-Associated
> >          Link Quality:5  Signal level:213  Noise level:168
> >          Rx invalid nwid:0  invalid crypt:4867  invalid misc:0
> >
> > Root:
> > $ /sbin/iwconfig wlan0
> > wlan0     IEEE 802.11bg  ESSID:"linksys"  Nickname:""
> >          Mode:Managed  Frequency:2.462 GHz  Access Point: 00:1D:7E:C6:FC:69
> >          Bit Rate=54 Mb/s   Tx-Power:32 dBm
> >          Retry min limit:7   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr:off
> >          Power Managementmode:All packets received
> >          Link Quality=5/5  Signal level=-44 dBm  Noise level=-86 dBm
> >          Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:4867  Rx invalid frag:0
> >          Tx excessive retries:10359  Invalid misc:0   Missed beacon:0

try check by strace what files iwconfig try to open and has permission
denied.

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