[driverloader] WEP 256 bit

Cristiano De Michele demichel at na.infn.it
Sat Jan 24 01:50:32 EST 2004


Hi Marc,
256 bit WEP works with driverloader 1.56,
it really rocks ;-)

On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 09:33, Marc Boucher wrote:
> Ciao Cristiano,
> 
> please try driverloader-1.56, which has just been released with 256-bit 
> WEP support, and let us know your results.
> 
> Good luck
> Marc
> 
> PS: depending on the Authentication Type setting on the AP (Open-System 
> or Shared-Key), it might be necessary with USR drivers to use the 
> keyword "open" instead of "restricted" on the iwconfig command line 
> when setting the key.
> 
> On Jan 22, 2004, at 4:15 PM, Cristiano De Michele wrote:
> 
> > great! you're the best ;-)
> >
> > On Thu, 2004-01-22 at 19:53, Marc Boucher wrote:
> >> We are working on adding 256 bit WEP support to DriverLoader.
> >>
> >> Stay tuned for an update..
> >>
> >> Marc
> >>
> >> On Jan 22, 2004, at 12:25 PM, Cristiano De Michele wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi all,
> >>> I have a USR805410 pcmcia card + a USR808054 Access Point
> >>> and I'm using (almost) successfully driverloader.
> >>> The only problem I encountered so far is that I can't set a WEP
> >>> key greater than 128 bit (the USE808054 supports 256 bit WEP).
> >>> For example if I do:
> >>> iwconfig eth1 key s:af17de56138a8 restricted
> >>> all goes well and wireless connection works setting the same
> >>> key on the AP
> >>> but if I do:
> >>> iwconfig eth1 key s:af17de56138a8aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa restricted
> >>> I get the error:
> >>> Error for wireless request "Set Encode" (8B2A) :
> >>>     SET failed on device eth1 ; Invalid argument.
> >>>
> >>> the dldrconfig --dump follows:
> >>>
> >>> -- 
> >>>   Cristiano De Michele,
> >>>   Department of Physics,
> >>>   University "Federico II" of Naples
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Cristiano De Michele <demichel at na.infn.it>
Department of Physics, University of Naples "Federico II"


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