Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2005 12:14:25 +0200 From: Uwe Laverenz <uwe@laverenz.de> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pccard, wi0, wep and DHCP Message-ID: <20050906101425.GD21326@laverenz.de> In-Reply-To: <1125956095.771.14.camel@maarten> References: <1125956095.771.14.camel@maarten>
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On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 11:34:55PM +0200, Maarten Sanders wrote:
> 'ifconfig_wi0="DHCP"' this works and brings up wi0. Since my town is
> crowded with wardrivers I would like to use wep. Because my wife often
It's better than nothing, but WEP wouldn't stop a serious wardriver
these days. :)
> /etc/start_if.wi0 is not interpretted and the WEP key is not set so
> dhclient fails.
You could add something like this to your /etc/dhclient.conf:
interface "wi0" {
media "ssid <SSID> wepmode on wepkey <WEPKEY>";
}
Uwe
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