Re: driveloader and WEP - unable to connect with ENCRYPTION (e.g. WEP) on
gab jones <[email protected]> Wed, 4 Jun 2008 01:52:18 +0000
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--===============1528100985== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_16d7cdd6-43d7-4614-8683-53f76acc206d_" --_16d7cdd6-43d7-4614-8683-53f76acc206d_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, =20 Thanks for the reply =20 1) How do you input the WEP key under Linux? =20 I currently enter the WEP in linux using the neat command (System tools > n= etwork device) which brings up the interface device listings via the gui. i= then click on interface eth1 in the gui and put the details of the WEP key = in there 9i forget what tab it is now) =20 I can connect to the wireless with my windows XP laptops Regards, =20 gab> Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2008 18:00:00 -0400> From: [email protected]> To: = [email protected]> CC: [email protected]> Subject: Re: [d= riverloader] driveloader and WEP - unable to connect with ENCRYPTION (e.g. = WEP) on> > Hi,> > in the dump you sent to [email protected], I do not se= e any obvious > problems. The installer Windows driver does support WPA, WP= A2, AES, > TKIP, WEP128 and WEP64, so 64 and 128 bits WEP keys should be su= pported.> > With WEP keys there are things to be aware of. First of all, th= ey come > in 2 formats, hex and ASCII ones so make sure that both the acces= s point > and the configuration tool use the same format. You could also tr= y with > different security mode settings, i.e. open, restricted, etc...> >= You should also try to connect to the access point using another device > = or operating system just to make sure that the access point is correctly > = configured. How do you input the WEP key under Linux?> > Regards,> > > Jona= than> Technical specialist / Linuxant> www.linuxant.com> [email protected]= om> > > > gab jones wrote:> > Hi,> > > > I currently downloaded the trial f= or driverloader download.> > > > May I say what a fresh of breath air this = tool is having been trying to configure wireless for my RHEL 4 linux laptop= with ipw2200 card for 5 days to no avail.> > > > The driveloader install w= as very easy.> > > > Now to my onlyhiccup/issue.> > > > 1) I can connect to= my linksys WRT54GS wireless router with ENCRYPTION (e.g. WEP) off and bang= my wireless works> > > > 2) But when I enable the WEP encryption I can not= connect at all and I always get the below in tail -f /var/log/messages> > = > > Jun 3 20:57:30 localhost kernel: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth1: link is not= ready> > Jun 3 20:57:35 localhost dhclient: DHCPREQUEST on eth1 to 255.255= .255.255 port 67> > Jun 3 20:57:39 localhost dhclient: DHCPREQUEST on eth1 = to 255.255.255.255 port 67> > Jun 3 20:57:48 localhost dhclient: DHCPDISCOV= ER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 8> > Jun 3 20:57:56 localhos= t dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 18> > = Jun 3 20:58:14 localhost dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 = port 67 interval 14> > Jun 3 20:58:28 localhost dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on e= th1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 20> > Jun 3 20:58:48 localhost dhcl= ient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 1> > Jun 3 2= 0:58:49 localhost dhclient: No DHCPOFFERS received.> > > > Please and advic= e will be greatly appreciated?> > > > Regards,> > > > Gab> > ______________= ___________________________________________________> > Instantly invite fri= ends from Facebook and other social networks to join you on Windows Live=99= Messenger.> > https://www.invite2messenger.net/im/?source=3DTXT_EML_WLH_In= viteFriends> > _______________________________________________> > driverloa= der mailing list> > [email protected]> > https://www.linuxant= .com/mailman/listinfo/driverloader _________________________________________________________________ Now you can invite friends from Facebook and other groups to join you on Wi= ndows Live=99 Messenger. Add now. https://www.invite2messenger.net/im/?source=3DTXT_EML_WLH_AddNow_Now= --_16d7cdd6-43d7-4614-8683-53f76acc206d_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <style> .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } </style> </head> <body class=3D'hmmessage'> Hi,<BR> <BR> Thanks for the reply<BR> <BR> 1) <EM>How do you input the WEP key under Linux?</EM><BR> <EM></EM> <BR> I currently enter the WEP in linux using the neat command (System tools >= ; network device) which brings up the interface device listings via the gui= . ithen click on interface eth1 in the gui and put the details of the WEP k= ey in there 9i forget what tab it is now)<BR> <BR> I can connect to the wireless with my windows XP laptops<BR> <BR>Regards,<BR> <BR> gab<BR>> Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2008 18:00:00 -0400<BR>> From: support@linu= xant.com<BR>> To: [email protected]<BR>> CC: [email protected]= inuxant.com<BR>> Subject: Re: [driverloader] driveloader and WEP - unabl= e to connect with ENCRYPTION (e.g. WEP) on<BR>> <BR>> Hi,<BR>> <BR= >> in the dump you sent to [email protected], I do not see any obviou= s <BR>> problems. The installer Windows driver does support WPA, WPA2, A= ES, <BR>> TKIP, WEP128 and WEP64, so 64 and 128 bits WEP keys should be = supported.<BR>> <BR>> With WEP keys there are things to be aware of. = First of all, they come <BR>> in 2 formats, hex and ASCII ones so make s= ure that both the access point <BR>> and the configuration tool use the = same format. You could also try with <BR>> different security mode setti= ngs, i.e. open, restricted, etc...<BR>> <BR>> You should also try to = connect to the access point using another device <BR>> or operating syst= em just to make sure that the access point is correctly <BR>> configured= . How do you input the WEP key under Linux?<BR>> <BR>> Regards,<BR>&g= t; <BR>> <BR>> Jonathan<BR>> Technical specialist / Linuxant<BR>&g= t; www.linuxant.com<BR>> [email protected]<BR>> <BR>> <BR>> = <BR>> gab jones wrote:<BR>> > Hi,<BR>> > <BR>> > I cur= rently downloaded the trial for driverloader download.<BR>> > <BR>>= ; > May I say what a fresh of breath air this tool is having been trying= to configure wireless for my RHEL 4 linux laptop with ipw2200 card for 5 d= ays to no avail.<BR>> > <BR>> > The driveloader install was ver= y easy.<BR>> > <BR>> > Now to my onlyhiccup/issue.<BR>> >= <BR>> > 1) I can connect to my linksys WRT54GS wireless router with = ENCRYPTION (e.g. WEP) off and bang my wireless works<BR>> > <BR>> = > 2) But when I enable the WEP encryption I can not connect at all and I= always get the below in tail -f /var/log/messages<BR>> > <BR>> &g= t; Jun 3 20:57:30 localhost kernel: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth1: link is not = ready<BR>> > Jun 3 20:57:35 localhost dhclient: DHCPREQUEST on eth1 t= o 255.255.255.255 port 67<BR>> > Jun 3 20:57:39 localhost dhclient: D= HCPREQUEST on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67<BR>> > Jun 3 20:57:48 l= ocalhost dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval= 8<BR>> > Jun 3 20:57:56 localhost dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to = 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 18<BR>> > Jun 3 20:58:14 localhost d= hclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 14<BR>>= ; > Jun 3 20:58:28 localhost dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.2= 55.255 port 67 interval 20<BR>> > Jun 3 20:58:48 localhost dhclient: = DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 1<BR>> > Jun= 3 20:58:49 localhost dhclient: No DHCPOFFERS received.<BR>> > <BR>&g= t; > Please and advice will be greatly appreciated?<BR>> > <BR>>= ; > Regards,<BR>> > <BR>> > Gab<BR>> > _______________= __________________________________________________<BR>> > Instantly i= nvite friends from Facebook and other social networks to join you on Window= s Live=99 Messenger.<BR>> > https://www.invite2messenger.net/im/?sour= ce=3DTXT_EML_WLH_InviteFriends<BR>> > _______________________________= ________________<BR>> > driverloader mailing list<BR>> > driver= [email protected]<BR>> > https://www.linuxant.com/mailman/lis= tinfo/driverloader<BR><BR><br /><hr />Now you can invite friends from Faceb= ook and other groups to join you on Windows Live=99 Messenger. <a href=3D'h= ttps://www.invite2messenger.net/im/?source=3DTXT_EML_WLH_AddNow_Now' target= =3D'_new'>Add them now!</a></body> </html>= --_16d7cdd6-43d7-4614-8683-53f76acc206d_-- --===============1528100985== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ driverloader mailing list [email protected] https://www.linuxant.com/mailman/listinfo/driverloader --===============1528100985==--