From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 18 17:10:18 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E78F16A418 for ; Tue, 18 Apr 2006 17:10:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9761543D45 for ; Tue, 18 Apr 2006 17:10:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k3IHAHvT064630 for ; Tue, 18 Apr 2006 17:10:17 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id k3IHAHDl064626; Tue, 18 Apr 2006 17:10:17 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 17:10:17 GMT Message-Id: <200604181710.k3IHAHDl064626@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org From: Christopher Chin Cc: Subject: Re: bin/95956: 128-bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Christopher Chin List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 17:10:18 -0000 The following reply was made to PR bin/95956; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Christopher Chin To: Ruslan Ermilov Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bin/95956: 128-bit Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 10:03:36 -0700 (PDT) On Mon, 17 Apr 2006 (21:49 +0300), Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 21:49:04 +0300 > From: Ruslan Ermilov > To: Christopher Chin > Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: bin/95956: 128-bit > > On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 06:38:55PM +0000, Christopher Chin wrote: >> After a recent cvsup, buildworld, and new kernel, I can no longer >> effectively use 128bit wep with my wi0 driver. >> >> This worked beautifully with my 5.4, and I'm pretty sure this worked >> well after my upgrade to 6.0 and 6.1-PRERELEASE. >> >> >> bubble (cchin):/home/cchin# ifconfig wi0 wep wepkey 0x12345678901234567890abcdef >> ifconfig: SIOCS80211: Invalid argument >> bubble (cchin):/home/cchin# >> >> From the ifconfig(8) manpage: > > : A WEP key will be either 5 or 13 characters (40 or 104 bits) > : depending of the local network and the capabilities of the > : adaptor. Thanks, Ruslan.... however, I suppose that 5 or 13 characters refers to ASCII representations. The number of hex digits will differ. - Christopher ======================