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Date:      Fri, 30 Sep 2005 14:45:37 -0400
From:      James Snow <snow+freebsd-current@teardrop.org>
To:        Eric Schuele <e.schuele@computer.org>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org, mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: wpa_supplicant and WEP....
Message-ID:  <20050930184537.GA3665@teardrop.org>
In-Reply-To: <433D5215.6010101@computer.org>
References:  <433D5215.6010101@computer.org>

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On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 09:56:21AM -0500, Eric Schuele wrote:
> 
> I have gotten wpa_supplicant to work fine for WPA-PSK and open sites... 
> but I would like it to work with WEP as well.  it appears to associate 
> with a WEP site no matter what WEP key I give it.  But whether the key 
> is correct or not... I can not get a response from my DHCP server.
> 
> My wpa_supplicant entry:
...
>    wep_tx_keyidx=0

I would try dropping this line. I use wpa_supplicant to connect to a
number of different wireless networks and for the WEP-only ones I've
never needed anything more than:

ssid=...
key_mgmt=NONE
wep_key0=...


-Snow




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