Re: how to set WEP key? (4.8-RELEASE)
"Kevin Oberman" <[email protected]>
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> Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 21:21:10 -0400 > From: Guy Middleton <[email protected]> > Sender: [email protected] > > > --opJtzjQTFsWo+cga > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > > Is there a canonical place to set the WEP encryption key for wireless devices? > > I am using 4.8-RELEASE on an IBM Thinkpad T21. I can't find any obvious place > to specify it in pccard.conf or rc.conf. Do I need to make local changes to > pccard_ether? It is normally put into /etc/start_if.wi0. Here is my file for use at home: ifconfig wi0 192.168.168.4 netmask 255.255.255.0 ifconfig wi0 wepmode on wepkey 0x0123456789abcdef0123456789 ssid babcom (Key has been changed, of course. I use Lars Eggert's location script to swap this file with the one I use when not at home. -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) E-mail: [email protected] Phone: +1 510 486-8634 _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"