Am Samstag 26 August 2006 21:34 schrieb Matthew R. Dempsky: > On Sat, Aug 26, 2006 at 04:02:04PM +0200, Hendrik Sattler wrote: > > Additionally, Ubuntu is not more usable for wireless networks than > > Debian: the network configuration only support the useless WEP, no WPA. > > I recently bought a System76 laptop with Ubuntu 6.06 pre-installed, > and Network Manager connects to my university's wireless network > without problem. They only use IEEE 802.1x + Dynamic WEP, but > wpa_supplicant supports TKIP and CCMP too.
WEP works with network manager but how did you manage WPA via wpa_supplicant with the GUI setup tools? It only offered WEP when I looked at it. However, weplab was just packaged to show you how useless WEP is. > > - /etc/network/interfaces listed non-existant devices and because of WPA, > > a manual setup of this file is needed > > Not in my experience. I've handled all network details through > Network Manager on this laptop. AFAIK, no released version of network manager supports WPA. HS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
