Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 09:18:52 -0600 From: Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com> To: Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com> Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: D-Link DWL-AG650, AirPort Extreme, and WEP Message-ID: <4006AF5C.9010605@centtech.com> In-Reply-To: <200401150720.35228.sam@errno.com> References: <20040115134602O.hanche@math.ntnu.no> <200401151434.i0FEYXqX029258@nest.sm.sony.co.jp> <4006A60E.2050602@centtech.com> <200401150720.35228.sam@errno.com>
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Sam Leffler wrote: >On Thursday 15 January 2004 06:39 am, Eric Anderson wrote: > > >>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 :) >> >> > >I have working code in my perforce branch but no time to commit it. I >actually have a large number of net80211 changes pending commit there (it >includes a merge of the netbsd changes). > > Great! If you need someone to do some testing, I'm up for it. And I have a stack of wireless cards to play with, and many AP's also. Eric -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Anderson Systems Administrator Centaur Technology All generalizations are false, including this one. ------------------------------------------------------------------
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