"Jiri Svoboda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Just as a follow up: > > I've got the password from the hotel: abc123 > > When I connected with W_XP I was asked for password / code / login in a > window with two lines and I had to repeat it once more just as a control > (windows like / double-check). > > It must be the way the router is set up, I think. > > On the Debian (ex. KWiFiManager) it looked like the Wifi signal was WEP > encrypted but it was not, just a password. > What they are probably doing is using radius or maybe just some standard windows login thing, and then when you give them the correct password, the router allows your packets to go through. My University does the same thing, except they use a little web app, so it works on everything.
You might be able to use smbclient or something else from the samba suite to get the password to it. Maybe you should try asking the question on a windows admin list, or maybe a cisco or one of the other hardware router lists, since that it likely what's doing it. -- Tony Lill, [EMAIL PROTECTED] President, A. J. Lill Consultants fax/data (519) 650 3571 539 Grand Valley Dr., Cambridge, Ont. N3H 2S2 (519) 241 2461 --------------- http://www.ajlc.waterloo.on.ca/ ---------------- Understatement of the century: "Hello everybody out there using minix - I'm doing a (free) operating system (just a hobby, won't be big and professional like gnu) for 386(486) AT clones" - Linus Torvalds, August 1991 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]