From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 16 16:35:59 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A46816A4CE for ; Sun, 16 Jan 2005 16:35:59 +0000 (GMT) Received: from grog.secure-computing.net (grog.secure-computing.net [63.228.14.241]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D138043D46 for ; Sun, 16 Jan 2005 16:35:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ecrist@secure-computing.net) Received: from [192.168.1.102] (c-66-41-157-209.mn.client2.attbi.com [66.41.157.209]) (authenticated bits=0)j0GGZHNH063202; Sun, 16 Jan 2005 10:35:17 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from ecrist@secure-computing.net) In-Reply-To: <1105879001.2431.16.camel@codegurus.org> References: <1105879001.2431.16.camel@codegurus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v619) Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Apple-Mail-2-884606088" Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Eric F Crist Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 10:35:41 -0600 To: Mick Walker X-Pgp-Agent: GPGMail 1.0.2 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.619) X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no version=2.64 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.64 (2004-01-11) on grog.secure-computing.net cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: Set up of Wireless on laptop X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 16:35:59 -0000 --Apple-Mail-2-884606088 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed On Jan 16, 2005, at 6:36 AM, Mick Walker wrote: > Hi all, > I have bought myself a wireless network card (Linksys WPC11 VER 3), it > is detected by the kernel and it shows up in ifconfig as wi0. > However I cant seem to get it to work, I have followed the instructions > in the hand book, it works fine if I disable wep on the wireless access > point, however with it enabled it doesn't work at all. > Could someone give me a brief outline of how to get wep working? > If you need any other data, I would be happy to help. > > Thanks > Mick For example, try something similar to this: ifconfig wi0 inet 192.168.0.20 netmask 0xffffff00 ssid my_net wepmode on wepkey 0x8736639624 For more information, see man 4 wi HTH _______________________________________________________ Eric F Crist "I am so smart, S.M.R.T!" Secure Computing Networks -Homer J Simpson --Apple-Mail-2-884606088 content-type: application/pgp-signature; x-mac-type=70674453; name=PGP.sig content-description: This is a digitally signed message part content-disposition: inline; filename=PGP.sig content-transfer-encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (Darwin) iEYEARECAAYFAkHql90ACgkQRAAY9knOW+pKlACgjX1+kH6onK76BnIcLmMCK8He I3YAnAxeYBDH7K2xJ0nX1acLkd1vz0TL =Z7O0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Apple-Mail-2-884606088--