Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 10:08:14 -0800 From: Ron 'The InSaNe OnE' Rosson <insane@oneinsane.net> To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Wlan and WEP Message-ID: <15482.32142.521877.957447@witchblade.saic.com> In-Reply-To: <1168.67.89.178.34.1014659359.squirrel@medusa.kfu.com> References: <20020224215938.A66240@sr.se> <1168.67.89.178.34.1014659359.squirrel@medusa.kfu.com>
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>>>>> "Nick" == Nick Sayer <nsayer@quack.kfu.com> writes:
Nick> Gunnar Flygt said:
>> Has anyone on the list succeeded in setting up 64-bit encrypted
>> connections between Netgear MA401 and Netgear Wire Router MR
>> 314 with FreeBSD 4.5? Or why not 128-bit.
>>
>> I get nice unencrypted connections without any trouble, but
>> can't figure out how to set up the WEP thing.
Nick> 128 (or rather, 104) bit WEP keys on prism2 cards (like the
Nick> MA401) do not work. 64 (or rather, 56) bit WEP keys do. This
Nick> is very annoying because I bought an MA401 specifically for
Nick> my Vaio because the lucent card I am otherwise forced to use
Nick> blocks the alternate USB port. :-(
OpenBSD just committed code to the wlan driver that would enable 104bit
keys for Prism cards. maybe someone could take a look and get the code
migrated to FreeBSD as well.
Just an Idea
-Ron
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