Thanks for the information, Matthew! I'll check into that a little bit more tomorrow. On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 21:08, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Jedidiah Thomet wrote: > > > Hi, all, > > I've got a small problem that I can't seem to figure out. I've got an > > Orinoco wireless NIC that I'm trying to use to connect to my company's > > network on my RedHat 8 laptop. Our corporate network uses 128-bit > > encryption, so I must specify the SSID and Keys 3 and 4 to be allowed on > > the coporate network. I can't seem to figure out the correct syntax in > > the "Wireless Device Configuration" menu (on the wireless settings tab) > > to specify multiple keys, let alone give each of them subscripts. Can > > anybody point me in the right direction? I've tried several methods and > > cannot seem to get any configuration to work. (I do know that the card > > is configured properly, because if I remove the SSID and blank out the > > Keys line, I can get a connection to our DMZ. [We allow any card that > > is not authorized on the coporate network to get an IP address that lies > > on our DMZ so that visitors can still access the internet.]) Again, any > > suggestions would be appreciated! > > A couple of points: > > We use 128-bit encryption and all that is required is to enter the > complete 26-digit hex value in the single key field in neat. > > It doesn't look like neat supports multiple keys directly. It seems > reasonable that it should, so you might want to file a request for > enhancement on Bugzilla. > > neat is a front end to edit /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth?. > That file in turn feeds the script > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-wireless. *That* script generates > commands for /sbin/iwconfig. It *might* (I haven't tried) be possible to > include multiple keys in the ifcfg-eth? file by hand-editing. The syntax > would be described in the man page for iwconfig. > > -- > Matthew Saltzman > > Clemson University Math Sciences > mjs@clemson.edu > http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs -- Jedidiah Thomet <jedidiah@thomettribe.net> -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
