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On Thu, 2008-12-25 at 08:00 -0800, Delphi Real Estate wrote:

> All right, so the kernel iwl modules are working with this kernel,
> good enough for me... although iwconfig shows, "Encryption
> key:AM32-52G0-50D6-130B-6AF0-201D-9450-H978 [2]   Security
> mode:open".  
> 
> 'Open'?  Homey don't think so.  The AP us set to WPA AES.  Why would
> it say it's open?

It means "open system authentication", as opposed to "shared key"
authentication, which can only be used with WEP.

If iwconfig was smarter, it would show "WPA" there, but it's not so
smart.

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Regards,
Pavel Roskin
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