Comment 2 for bug 209489

And here's the equivalent info after a boot, with the wireless connected and working:

robin@lappi:~$ ifconfig
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:16:d4:01:4d:6e
          UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
          RX packets:2019 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:2298 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:861350 (841.1 KB) TX bytes:893234 (872.2 KB)

eth1 Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr 00-13-02-24-33-AD-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)

lo Link encap:Local Loopback
          inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
          RX packets:632 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:632 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
          RX bytes:31600 (30.8 KB) TX bytes:31600 (30.8 KB)

wlan0_rename Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:13:02:24:33:ad
          inet addr:192.168.0.133 Bcast:192.168.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
          RX packets:8892 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:10543 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:5661313 (5.3 MB) TX bytes:3910557 (3.7 MB)

robin@lappi:~$ iwconfig
lo no wireless extensions.

eth0 no wireless extensions.

eth1 no wireless extensions.

wlan0_rename IEEE 802.11g ESSID:"11c North Rd (2)" Nickname:""
          Mode:Managed Frequency:2.452 GHz Access Point: 00:13:46:27:04:72
          Bit Rate=54 Mb/s Tx-Power=27 dBm
          Retry min limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr=2346 B
          Power Management:off
          Link Quality=87/100 Signal level=-40 dBm Noise level=-69 dBm
          Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
          Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0

tun0 no wireless extensions.

robin@lappi:~$ sudo iwlist scan
lo Interface doesn't support scanning.

eth0 Interface doesn't support scanning.

eth1 Interface doesn't support scanning.

wlan0_rename Scan completed :
          Cell 01 - Address: 00:18:F8:36:7E:D6
                    ESSID:"11c North Rd"
                    Mode:Master
                    Channel:6
                    Frequency:2.437 GHz (Channel 6)
                    Quality=88/100 Signal level=-45 dBm Noise level=-70 dBm
                    Encryption key:on
                    IE: IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 Version 1
                        Group Cipher : TKIP
                        Pairwise Ciphers (2) : CCMP TKIP
                        Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
                              24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s
                              12 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s
                    Extra:tsf=000000042d7547a5
          Cell 02 - Address: 00:1A:70:6A:F3:01
                    ESSID:"ap24omni.17north-rd.dud"
                    Mode:Master
                    Channel:6
                    Frequency:2.437 GHz (Channel 6)
                    Quality=51/100 Signal level=-78 dBm Noise level=-70 dBm
                    Encryption key:on
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
                              24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s
                              12 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s
                    Extra:tsf=00000635cde61239
          Cell 03 - Address: 00:13:46:27:04:72
                    ESSID:"11c North Rd (2)"
                    Mode:Master
                    Channel:9
                    Frequency:2.452 GHz (Channel 9)
                    Quality=90/100 Signal level=-41 dBm Noise level=-70 dBm
                    Encryption key:on
                    IE: IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 Version 1
                        Group Cipher : CCMP
                        Pairwise Ciphers (1) : CCMP
                        Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s
                              9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s
                              48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Extra:tsf=0000000e39a5e507

tun0 Interface doesn't support scanning.

Bits from dmesg:
[ 55.715609] iwl3945: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 3945ABG/BG Network Connection driver for Linux, 1.2.0
[ 55.715616] iwl3945: Copyright(c) 2003-2007 Intel Corporation
...
[ 55.715835] iwl3945: Detected Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection
...
[ 57.771841] iwl3945: Tunable channels: 11 802.11bg, 13 802.11a channels
[ 57.792416] wmaster0: Selected rate control algorithm 'iwl-3945-rs'
...
[ 58.005257] udev: renamed network interface wmaster0 to eth1
...
and when I connect with nm-applet:
[ 198.780501] wlan0_rename: Initial auth_alg=0
[ 198.780512] wlan0_rename: authenticate with AP 00:13:46:27:04:72
[ 198.781855] wlan0_rename: RX authentication from 00:13:46:27:04:72 (alg=0 transaction=2 status=0)
[ 198.781862] wlan0_rename: authenticated
[ 198.781867] wlan0_rename: associate with AP 00:13:46:27:04:72
[ 198.801486] wlan0_rename: invalid aid value 1; bits 15:14 not set
[ 198.801497] wlan0_rename: RX AssocResp from 00:13:46:27:04:72 (capab=0x411 status=0 aid=1)
[ 198.801502] wlan0_rename: associated
[ 198.811257] wlan0_rename: association frame received from 00:13:46:27:04:72, but not in associate state - ignored