Newbie to Linux....bought a new laptop and installed Mint Cinnamon. I have lost wifi access. Have browsed the forum and tried a few things suggested in other posts But for my configuration, it still isn't working. Please can anyone help? output from wireless script below:
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########## wireless info START ##########
Report from: 08 Apr 2018 09:35 BST +0100
Booted last: 08 Apr 2018 00:00 BST +0100
Script from: 10 Jan 2018 20:04 UTC +0000
##### release ###########################
Distributor ID: LinuxMint
Description: Linux Mint 18 Sarah
Release: 18
Codename: sarah
##### kernel ############################
Linux 4.13.0-38-generic #43~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Wed Mar 14 17:48:43 UTC 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
Parameters: ro, quiet, splash, vt.handoff=7
##### desktop ###########################
Cinnamon
##### lspci #############################
02:00.1 Ethernet controller [0200]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller [10ec:8168] (rev 12)
Subsystem: CLEVO/KAPOK Computer RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller [1558:8509]
Kernel driver in use: r8169
03:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Intel Corporation Device [8086:24fd] (rev 78)
Subsystem: Intel Corporation Device [8086:1010]
Kernel modules: iwlwifi
##### lsusb #############################
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 8087:0a2b Intel Corp.
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 04f2:b5a7 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
##### PCMCIA card info ##################
##### rfkill ############################
0: hci0: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: yes
Hard blocked: no
##### lsmod #############################
iwlwifi 249856 0
cfg80211 614400 1 iwlwifi
wmi 24576 0
##### interfaces ########################
[/etc/network/interfaces]
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
##### ifconfig ##########################
enp2s0f1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr <MAC 'enp2s0f1' [IF1]>
inet addr:192.168.1.9 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: fe80::1a69:b110:f262:e79c/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:29299 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:20087 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:40480718 (40.4 MB) TX bytes:2111682 (2.1 MB)
lo Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:65536 Metric:1
RX packets:561 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:561 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:47743 (47.7 KB) TX bytes:47743 (47.7 KB)
##### iwconfig ##########################
lo no wireless extensions.
enp2s0f1 no wireless extensions.
##### route #############################
Kernel IP routing table
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface
0.0.0.0 192.168.1.1 0.0.0.0 UG 100 0 0 enp2s0f1
169.254.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.0.0 U 1000 0 0 enp2s0f1
192.168.1.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 100 0 0 enp2s0f1
##### resolv.conf #######################
nameserver 127.0.1.1
##### network managers ##################
Installed:
NetworkManager
Running:
root 785 1 0 08:37 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/NetworkManager --no-daemon
##### NetworkManager info ###############
GENERAL.DEVICE: enp2s0f1
GENERAL.TYPE: ethernet
GENERAL.NM-TYPE: NMDeviceEthernet
GENERAL.VENDOR: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
GENERAL.PRODUCT: RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller
GENERAL.DRIVER: r8169
GENERAL.DRIVER-VERSION: 2.3LK-NAPI
GENERAL.FIRMWARE-VERSION:
GENERAL.HWADDR: <MAC 'enp2s0f1' [IF1]>
GENERAL.MTU: 1500
GENERAL.STATE: 100 (connected)
GENERAL.REASON: 0 (No reason given)
GENERAL.UDI: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.4/0000:02:00.1/net/enp2s0f1
GENERAL.IP-IFACE: enp2s0f1
GENERAL.IS-SOFTWARE: no
GENERAL.NM-MANAGED: yes
GENERAL.AUTOCONNECT: yes
GENERAL.FIRMWARE-MISSING: no
GENERAL.NM-PLUGIN-MISSING: no
GENERAL.PHYS-PORT-ID: --
GENERAL.CONNECTION: Wired connection 1
GENERAL.CON-UUID: 167db077-6bf7-41cf-8bf4-1d546ea0a29b
GENERAL.CON-PATH: /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/ActiveConnection/1
GENERAL.METERED: no (guessed)
CAPABILITIES.CARRIER-DETECT: yes
CAPABILITIES.SPEED: 100 Mb/s
CAPABILITIES.IS-SOFTWARE: no
WIRED-PROPERTIES.CARRIER: on
CONNECTIONS.AVAILABLE-CONNECTION-PATHS: /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/{1}
CONNECTIONS.AVAILABLE-CONNECTIONS[1]: 167db077-6bf7-41cf-8bf4-1d546ea0a29b | Wired connection 1
IP4.ADDRESS[1]: 192.168.1.9/24
IP4.GATEWAY: 192.168.1.1
IP4.ROUTE[1]: dst = 169.254.0.0/16, nh = 0.0.0.0, mt = 1000
IP4.DNS[1]: 192.168.1.1
IP4.WINS[1]: 192.168.1.1
DHCP4.OPTION[1]: requested_routers = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[2]: requested_domain_search = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[3]: requested_time_offset = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[4]: requested_domain_name = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[5]: requested_rfc3442_classless_static_routes = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[6]: requested_broadcast_address = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[7]: requested_wpad = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[8]: requested_netbios_scope = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[9]: next_server = 0.0.0.0
DHCP4.OPTION[10]: expiry = 1523262611
DHCP4.OPTION[11]: requested_interface_mtu = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[12]: requested_subnet_mask = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[13]: dhcp_lease_time = 86400
DHCP4.OPTION[14]: dhcp_message_type = 5
DHCP4.OPTION[15]: ip_address = 192.168.1.9
DHCP4.OPTION[16]: requested_static_routes = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[17]: requested_domain_name_servers = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[18]: routers = 192.168.1.1
DHCP4.OPTION[19]: broadcast_address = 192.168.1.255
DHCP4.OPTION[20]: domain_name_servers = 192.168.1.1
DHCP4.OPTION[21]: requested_ntp_servers = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[22]: requested_netbios_name_servers = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[23]: netbios_name_servers = 192.168.1.1
DHCP4.OPTION[24]: requested_ms_classless_static_routes = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[25]: subnet_mask = 255.255.255.0
DHCP4.OPTION[26]: network_number = 192.168.1.0
DHCP4.OPTION[27]: requested_host_name = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[28]: dhcp_server_identifier = 192.168.1.1
IP6.ADDRESS[1]: fe80::1a69:b110:f262:e79c/64
IP6.GATEWAY:
##### NetworkManager.state ##############
[main]
NetworkingEnabled=true
WirelessEnabled=true
WWANEnabled=true
##### NetworkManager.conf ###############
[main]
plugins=ifupdown,keyfile,ofono
dns=dnsmasq
[ifupdown]
managed=false
##### NetworkManager profiles ###########
[[/etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/TALKTALK9BE912]] (600 root)
[connection] id=TALKTALK9BE912 | type=wifi | permissions=user:sudarshan:;
[wifi] mac-address-blacklist= | ssid=TALKTALK9BE912
[ipv4] method=auto
[ipv6] method=auto
##### Netplan config ####################
##### iw reg get ########################
Region: Europe/London (based on set time zone)
country 00: DFS-UNSET
(2402 - 2472 @ 40), (N/A, 20), (N/A)
(2457 - 2482 @ 40), (N/A, 20), (N/A), NO-IR
(2474 - 2494 @ 20), (N/A, 20), (N/A), NO-OFDM, NO-IR
(5170 - 5250 @ 80), (N/A, 20), (N/A), NO-IR
(5250 - 5330 @ 80), (N/A, 20), (0 ms), DFS, NO-IR
(5490 - 5730 @ 160), (N/A, 20), (0 ms), DFS, NO-IR
(5735 - 5835 @ 80), (N/A, 20), (N/A), NO-IR
(57240 - 63720 @ 2160), (N/A, 0), (N/A)
##### iwlist channels ###################
lo no frequency information.
enp2s0f1 no frequency information.
##### iwlist scan #######################
lo Interface doesn't support scanning.
enp2s0f1 Interface doesn't support scanning.
##### module infos ######################
[iwlwifi]
filename: /lib/modules/4.13.0-38-generic/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwlwifi.ko
license: GPL
author: Copyright(c) 2003- 2015 Intel Corporation <linuxwifi@intel.com>
description: Intel(R) Wireless WiFi driver for Linux
firmware: iwlwifi-100-5.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-1000-5.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-135-6.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-105-6.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-2030-6.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-2000-6.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-5150-2.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-5000-5.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-6000g2b-6.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-6000g2a-6.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-6050-5.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-6000-6.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-7265D-29.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-7265-17.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-3168-29.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-3160-17.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-7260-17.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-8265-33.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-8000C-33.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-9260-th-b0-jf-b0--33.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-9260-th-a0-jf-a0--33.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-9000-pu-a0-jf-b0--33.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-9000-pu-a0-jf-a0--33.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-Qu-a0-jf-b0--33.ucode
firmware: iwlwifi-Qu-a0-hr-a0--33.ucode
srcversion: 339D7D3BD0DD2A9C7FE616F
depends: cfg80211
intree: Y
name: iwlwifi
vermagic: 4.13.0-38-generic SMP mod_unload
parm: swcrypto:using crypto in software (default 0 [hardware]) (int)
parm: 11n_disable:disable 11n functionality, bitmap: 1: full, 2: disable agg TX, 4: disable agg RX, 8 enable agg TX (uint)
parm: amsdu_size:amsdu size 0: 12K for multi Rx queue devices, 4K for other devices 1:4K 2:8K 3:12K (default 0) (int)
parm: fw_restart:restart firmware in case of error (default true) (bool)
parm: antenna_coupling:specify antenna coupling in dB (default: 0 dB) (int)
parm: nvm_file:NVM file name (charp)
parm: d0i3_disable:disable d0i3 functionality (default: Y) (bool)
parm: lar_disable:disable LAR functionality (default: N) (bool)
parm: uapsd_disable:disable U-APSD functionality bitmap 1: BSS 2: P2P Client (default: 3) (uint)
parm: bt_coex_active:enable wifi/bt co-exist (default: enable) (bool)
parm: led_mode:0=system default, 1=On(RF On)/Off(RF Off), 2=blinking, 3=Off (default: 0) (int)
parm: power_save:enable WiFi power management (default: disable) (bool)
parm: power_level:default power save level (range from 1 - 5, default: 1) (int)
parm: fw_monitor:firmware monitor - to debug FW (default: false - needs lots of memory) (bool)
parm: d0i3_timeout:Timeout to D0i3 entry when idle (ms) (uint)
parm: disable_11ac:Disable VHT capabilities (default: false) (bool)
[cfg80211]
filename: /lib/modules/4.13.0-38-generic/kernel/net/wireless/cfg80211.ko
description: wireless configuration support
license: GPL
author: Johannes Berg
srcversion: A5EDD7467E172A70410EBCD
depends:
intree: Y
name: cfg80211
vermagic: 4.13.0-38-generic SMP mod_unload
parm: bss_entries_limit:limit to number of scan BSS entries (per wiphy, default 1000) (int)
parm: ieee80211_regdom:IEEE 802.11 regulatory domain code (charp)
parm: cfg80211_disable_40mhz_24ghz:Disable 40MHz support in the 2.4GHz band (bool)
##### module parameters #################
[iwlwifi]
11n_disable: 0
amsdu_size: 0
antenna_coupling: 0
bt_coex_active: Y
d0i3_disable: Y
d0i3_timeout: 1000
disable_11ac: N
fw_monitor: N
fw_restart: Y
lar_disable: N
led_mode: 0
nvm_file: (null)
power_level: 0
power_save: N
swcrypto: 0
uapsd_disable: 3
[cfg80211]
bss_entries_limit: 1000
cfg80211_disable_40mhz_24ghz: N
ieee80211_regdom: 00
##### /etc/modules ######################
##### modprobe options ##################
[/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-ath_pci.conf]
blacklist ath_pci
[/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf]
blacklist evbug
blacklist usbmouse
blacklist usbkbd
blacklist eepro100
blacklist de4x5
blacklist eth1394
blacklist snd_intel8x0m
blacklist snd_aw2
blacklist i2c_i801
blacklist prism54
blacklist bcm43xx
blacklist garmin_gps
blacklist asus_acpi
blacklist snd_pcsp
blacklist pcspkr
blacklist amd76x_edac
[/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-rare-network.conf]
alias net-pf-3 off
alias net-pf-6 off
alias net-pf-9 off
alias net-pf-11 off
alias net-pf-12 off
alias net-pf-19 off
alias net-pf-21 off
alias net-pf-36 off
[/etc/modprobe.d/intel-microcode-blacklist.conf]
blacklist microcode
[/etc/modprobe.d/iwlwifi.conf]
remove iwlwifi \
(/sbin/lsmod | grep -o -e ^iwlmvm -e ^iwldvm -e ^iwlwifi | xargs /sbin/rmmod) \
&& /sbin/modprobe -r mac80211
[/etc/modprobe.d/mlx4.conf]
softdep mlx4_core post: mlx4_en
##### rc.local ##########################
exit 0
##### pm-utils ##########################
##### udev rules ########################
##### dmesg #############################
[ 4.637135] Bluetooth: hci0: Minimum firmware build 1 week 10 2014
[ 4.641739] bluetooth hci0: Direct firmware load for intel/ibt-12-16.sfi failed with error -2
[ 4.641742] Bluetooth: hci0: Failed to load Intel firmware file (-2)
[ 4.663731] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: enabling device (0000 -> 0002)
[ 4.664628] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Direct firmware load for iwlwifi-8265-33.ucode failed with error -2
[ 4.664638] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Direct firmware load for iwlwifi-8265-32.ucode failed with error -2
[ 4.664647] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Direct firmware load for iwlwifi-8265-31.ucode failed with error -2
[ 4.664656] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Direct firmware load for iwlwifi-8265-30.ucode failed with error -2
[ 4.664664] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Direct firmware load for iwlwifi-8265-29.ucode failed with error -2
[ 4.664672] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Direct firmware load for iwlwifi-8265-28.ucode failed with error -2
[ 4.664680] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Direct firmware load for iwlwifi-8265-27.ucode failed with error -2
[ 4.664690] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Direct firmware load for iwlwifi-8265-26.ucode failed with error -2
[ 4.664699] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Direct firmware load for iwlwifi-8265-25.ucode failed with error -2
[ 4.664707] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Direct firmware load for iwlwifi-8265-24.ucode failed with error -2
[ 4.664714] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Direct firmware load for iwlwifi-8265-23.ucode failed with error -2
[ 4.664722] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Direct firmware load for iwlwifi-8265-22.ucode failed with error -2
[ 4.664723] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: no suitable firmware found!
[ 4.664726] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: minimum version required: iwlwifi-8265-22
[ 4.664728] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: maximum version supported: iwlwifi-8265-33
[ 4.664730] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: check git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git
[ 4.693735] Bluetooth: hci0: Minimum firmware build 1 week 10 2014
[ 4.693745] bluetooth hci0: Direct firmware load for intel/ibt-12-16.sfi failed with error -2
[ 4.693746] Bluetooth: hci0: Failed to load Intel firmware file (-2)
[ 5.007471] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): enp2s0f1: link is not ready
[ 5.030215] r8169 0000:02:00.1 enp2s0f1: link down (repeated 2 times)
[ 5.030282] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): enp2s0f1: link is not ready
[ 6.975279] r8169 0000:02:00.1 enp2s0f1: link up
[ 6.975285] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): enp2s0f1: link becomes ready
[ 1009.954739] r8169 0000:02:00.1 enp2s0f1: link down
[ 3145.141657] r8169 0000:02:00.1 enp2s0f1: link up
########## wireless info END ############