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Date:      Fri, 28 Jul 2006 17:17:10 -0500
From:      "Don Wilde" <Don@Silver-Lynx.com>
To:        "Michael Proto" <mike@jellydonut.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: iwi(4) in RELENG_6
Message-ID:  <eefa2c8b0607281517o9c2607alf10a82207d00cbcb@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <44CA5F8D.2070609@jellydonut.org>
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On 7/28/06, Michael Proto <mike@jellydonut.org> wrote:
>
>
> Don Wilde wrote:
> >> Okay, I've gotten it working with all encryption off (raw DHCP). All
> the
> >> nasty messages went away, so I'll see what's changed in the ifconfig
> >> options.
> >>
> >> ifconfig_iwi0="DHCP ssid rewired channel 11 authmode shared weptxkey 1
> >> wepmode on wepkey 0x1234567890"
> >>
> >> Can anybody spot it off the top?
> >>
> >
> > By removing the hardwired 'channel 11 authmode shared' from both sides,
> I
> > have been able to connect successfully with WEP authentication.
> >
>
> Just a note (and someone please correct me if I'm wrong), but setting
> the channel in the client's ifconfig statement is invalid in BSS mode--
> it will pull the appropriate channel from the AP during the association.
>
>
> -Proto
>

It used to work that way, so somebody must have updated the coding. Thanks,
Michael, for the input.



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