On Sat, 2004-09-18 at 00:02, Dean Hamstead wrote: > > Base Station > > Firmware Version: V3.84 > > Wireless Channel: 11 > > Wireless Security: 40 bit WEP > > Public (WAN) IP Adress: 10.1.12.69 > > > > > Airport Card: I just updated it with Apple's Software Update utility > > today. > > > > > > > # iwconfig > > > > eth1 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"wnet" Nickname:"HERMES I" > > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.462GHz Access Point: > > 01:02:03:04:05:06 > > Bit Rate:11Mb/s Tx-Power=15 dBm Sensitivity:1/3 > > Retry limit:4 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:2347 B > > Encryption key:xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xx > > this key looks too long to be 40bit wep. > > > Power Management:off > > Link Quality=38/92 Signal level=-59 dBm Noise level=-97 dBm > > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:12 Rx invalid frag:0 > > Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 > > > > > > > > The network is a 10.1.0.0/16 > > > > interfaces > > > > # Used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8). See the interfaces(5) manpage or > > # /usr/share/doc/ifupdown/examples for more information. > > > > # /etc/network/interfaces -- configuration file for ifup(8), ifdown(8) > > > > # The loopback interface > > auto lo > > iface lo inet loopback > > > > # The first network card - this entry was created during the Debian > > installation > > # (network, broadcast and gateway are optional) > > #auto eth0 > > auto eth1 > > iface eth0 inet static > > name H-Static > > address 10.1.12.1 > > netmask 255.255.0.0 > > network 10.1.0.0 > > broadcast 10.1.255.255 > > gateway 10.1.100.1 > > > > > > iface eth1 inet static > > address 10.1.12.20 > > netmask 255.255.0.0 > > gateway 10.1.12.69 > > name Wireless LAN card > > wireless_essid wnet > > wireless-key xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx > > i use wireless_key > > i think the problem may be getting the key from the mac config utitily > > but by the look of things the wireless key about is too long
Hmmmm. If that is the case and that was given automaticly when I do a iwconfig. I am understanding more of the key but that hex key I have no idea where that came from. Do I trunkcate it for 40 or do I have to get another one? -Adam