On Tue, 26 Feb 2008 13:32:17 +0100 Jörg-Volker Peetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Andre Lorenz wrote: > <snip> > > I'm using Debian Etch R2 on my laptop. from former time I've an > > USB-Wlan Stick from Sitecom. > > the USB-stick is known, if i do lsusb, also the kernel-module will > > be loadaded without any error-message. > > > > but now my question. > > > > where can i find a good manual / howto to configure this stick > > (assining ip, using wep-key .....) > <snip> > > An introduction on howto set up encrypted WLAN for Debian can be > found in the documentation of the package wpasupplicant which is > mandatory for this task and, therefore, should be installed first. Actually, wpasupplicant is not necessary if you just want WEP, and getting wpasupplicant configured and working is fairly non-trivial, especially if you want to use WPA. I tried once and failed miserably. If you just want a real simple networking tutorial, perhaps this will help: http://www.ckintl.biz/index.php?id=76 Clayton
