[vox] Debian newbie question -- Thanks!

Ryan Castellucci vox@lists.lugod.org
Thu, 22 May 2003 11:32:53 -0700


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On Thursday 22 May 2003 07:13 am, Richard S. Crawford wrote:
> Wireless isn't working quite yet, but I think that may be an
> authentication problem.  As far as I can tell, the system sees the
> wireless card, but I haven't figured out how to give it the passphrase
> to see my network yet.

Don't use passwords for wep. They have poor compatibility, as the=20
implementations are vendor specific. You should just use hex keys.

Read the documentation for iwconfig. you can use it to set the essid and =
wep=20
key.

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