How do you set in Linux 128bit? I thought if you set it to 13 digits then its 128bit? no? I think i have the same channel in the config file. Eyal -----Original Message----- From: Dave Sherman [mailto:dsherman@real-time.com] Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 1:03 PM To: RedHat 8.0 Subject: Re: WEP key... doesnt work in RH Linux 8 On Thu, 2003-02-06 at 11:50, Levinshtein, Eyal wrote: > Is there any incompatibility in the WEP key? > > I enter a WEP key on the AP, and enter the same WEP key on my client in > Windows it works. If I enter the same WEP key in RH Linux 8.0 it will not > work.? > > Any idea why? > > I use Orinoco Gold and Lucent AP-500 I know I had to manually edit the config file for eth1 (my wireless card), and change the channel to 6 (it was 1 by default). You might also verify whether you are set to use 64 bit WEP or 128 bit WEP. They do not use compatible keys, even if you (try to) enter the same key for both. -- Dave Sherman MCSE, MCSA, CCNA "If we wanted you to understand it, we wouldn't call it code." -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list