Subject: Re: trouble with wireless
To: syamajala@gamebox.net <syamajala@gamebox.net>
From: Andy Ruhl <acruhl@gmail.com>
List: port-hpcmips
Date: 09/18/2006 17:13:55
On 9/18/06, syamajala@gamebox.net <syamajala@gamebox.net> wrote:
> hi! i have a compaq wl100 wireless card that i'm trying to get
> working with my network. I am wondering if the hpcmips ports supports
> 128 bit wep encryption. I can't seem to get the system to connect
> through my access point with wep, but if i setup my imac as a
> wireless access point without wep it works. i'd really like to use my
> linksys one though because i have a few of them spread out through
> out the area. anyone know how to fix this?

Standard questions:

What does the dmesg say about the card?

What ifconfig command are you using that works?

What ifconfig command are you using that fails (X out your key)?

I'm using 128 bit wep encryption on a Linksys card in my Mobilepro 880.

Andy