On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 05:02:40PM +0100, Ziga Mahkovec wrote: > As for the ipw2100 driver -- versions 0.57+ now actually default to > OPEN. But NM overrides this so no harm done. It does make life harder > if you're using ifup scripts with shared key authentication though. I > had to patch ifup-wireless to force restricted mode. Shared Key auth is worse than no authentication/encryption at all. Anyone with a clue will be using Open System. I don't think we should put too much effort into making Shared Key easy to use.