From owner-freebsd-mobile Mon Aug 6 18:24:35 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from moek.pir.net (moek.pir.net [130.64.1.215]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 504F137B401 for ; Mon, 6 Aug 2001 18:24:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from pir@pir.net) Received: from pir by moek.pir.net with local (Exim) id 15Tvbk-00021Q-00 for mobile@FreeBSD.ORG; Mon, 06 Aug 2001 21:24:32 -0400 Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2001 21:24:32 -0400 From: Peter Radcliffe To: mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SMC2632W wireless card for $99. Message-ID: <20010806212431.A6614@pir.net> Reply-To: mobile@freebsd.org Mail-Followup-To: mobile@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20010805161846.F22031@pir.net> <200108070056.RAA16901@mina.soco.agilent.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200108070056.RAA16901@mina.soco.agilent.com>; from darrylo@soco.agilent.com on Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 05:56:21PM -0700 X-fish: < Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Darryl Okahata probably said: > Are you using ASCII WEP keys, as opposed to hex WEP keys? If > ASCII, another possibility is that SMC, like Linksys, is munging the > ASCII WEP password in some strange way. With Linksys hardware, you've > got to use hex keys to make things interoperate (as well as apply > Linux/FreeBSD patches to talk to a Linksys access point). I had to put hex keys in the base stations to get it working, but everything but that card is working just fine. I'm also using a hex key on the client end. > Hmm. If you're really desperate, this *might* be worth > investigating: Hardly desperate, I just use my Cisco 350 card or my lucent cards ... > http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=164039+167666+/usr/local/www/db/text/2001/freebsd-mobile/20010520.freebsd-mobile Not that problem. This is a client end WEP problem not a base station issue. P. -- pir pir@pir.net pir@net.tufts.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message