Subject: Re: wi(4) interoperability, 104bit WEP key patch
To: Herb Peyerl <hpeyerl@beer.org>
From: FUKAUMI Naoki <naoki@fukaumi.org>
List: current-users
Date: 01/04/2002 00:46:09
On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 08:03:24AM -0700, Herb Peyerl wrote:
>  > On Linksys:
>  >   "Port type" set 0
> 
> Can't set 'port type' to 0... 
> 
>  > Please test it.
> 
> I did test it.  It doesn't seem to want to work.  On the linksys:

Hmm... What is your Linksys card firmware version ?
If it is earlier than 0.8(.3), several features may not be supported.

>  > > WEP encryption:                         [ On ]
>  > > Authentication type 
>  > > (1=OpenSys, 2=Shared Key):              [ 1 ]
>  > > TX encryption key:                      [ ]
>  > > Encryption keys:                        [ xxxxxxxxxx ][  ][  ][  ]
>  > 
>  > WEP is On, but TX encryption key seems to be not selected...?
> 
> Well, I can't disable it.  Even with 'wiconfig wi0 -e 0', it still stays
> on.

I found same bug(?) report in japanese mailing-list.

> NIC serial number:                      [ 99SA01000000 ]

It was same serial number...

Can you update Linksys card firmware?

(sorry, it's 00:45AM now in Japan. I'm going to sleep...)

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FUKAUMI Naoki