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Date:      Thu, 15 Jan 2004 08:39:10 -0600
From:      Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com>
To:        Atsushi Onoe <onoe@sm.sony.co.jp>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: D-Link DWL-AG650, AirPort Extreme, and WEP
Message-ID:  <4006A60E.2050602@centtech.com>
In-Reply-To: <200401151434.i0FEYXqX029258@nest.sm.sony.co.jp>
References:  <20040115134602O.hanche@math.ntnu.no> <200401151434.i0FEYXqX029258@nest.sm.sony.co.jp>

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Atsushi Onoe wrote:

>This is primarily due to AirPort uses "shared" authentication mode
>whenever WEP is enabled, and the 802.11 framework doesn't support
>the mode at this moment.
>
>But I've heard that AirPort generates actual wep key from configured
>"password".  So I guess you need to know the generated wep key somehow
>once shared authmode is supported.
>  
>
Speaking of shared mode - is anyone working on this currently?  I'm in 
need of it (badly), and have not heard anything about it.  Has work been 
started on it, and is there any beta code I can start playing with?  I'm 
already -current so living on the edge is no problem :)

Eric



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