On Thu, 2003-02-06 at 11:03, Dave Sherman wrote: > 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. > ----- You have to know whether the key is a string or hex Strings must be preceded by a $ Hex keys are 13 digits long for 64 bit - 26 digits long for 128 bit - I haven't a clue the length for 40 bit Craig -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
