hi.. i'm trying again to make my wepkey work..
i load manually wlan_wep. then do this in order:
ifconfig wi0 ssid here-and-now channel 6
ifocnfig wi0 wepmode on
ifconfig wi0 wepkey 1:0x7924092374273503745WEPKEYSTUFF
dhclient wi0
using bind dhclient
i get:
wi0: timeout in wi_cmd 0x0002; event s
"kalin mintchev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> according to the man page of ifconfig in 6.0 the wepkey should be 5
> or 13 characters. the wep key i always had is way longer than 13
> characters 128 bit - one key only.. so when i try to set it up to
> the wi0 i get:
>
> # ifconfig wi0 wepkey 1:
>> according to the man page of ifconfig in 6.0 the wepkey should be 5
or
>> 13 characters
> ^ascii
> comes out to a bit more in hex :-)
> just enter wepkey 309EFC5AB8
what do you mean?
i'm confused now... sorry. the key is generated by the point - wireless
router. and i get an hex st
