Re: Configuration problem (WEP)

[GnuLocs <gnulocs@comcast.net>]

I believe that that is a Prism II based card, so try this:

wireless_enc on
wlan_ng_key0 01:23:45:67:89:ab:cd:ef:01:23:45:67:89

this was posted by martin list-petersen and it's worked for a couple of 
people on the list.

Michael Ott wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I have a SMC 2632W Version 3. It works, but with no encryption. 
> Can anybody help me?
>
> # /etc/network/interfaces -- configuration file for ifup(8), ifdown(8)
> #auto eth1
> iface eth1 inet dhcp
> 		wireless_mode managed
> 		wireless_rate auto
> 		wireless_essid ????
> 		#wireless_essid ANY
> 		wireless_key off
> 		#wireless_key 9FDF3BFDFB10AFEB0925EF9605
> 		#wireless_key s:test
> 		#wireless_mode ad_hoc
> 		wireless_nick default
>
> I want to use the 128bit-encryption.
> What must i do?
> I write the word "test" in field (access-point) and write the output (number)
> into this line
> 		wireless_key s:9FDF3BFDFB10AFEB0925EF9605
> or
> 		wireless_key 9FDF3BFDFB10AFEB0925EF9605
>
> I write the word "test" like this way
> 		wireless_key s:test
> or
> 		wireless_key test
>
> It does not work. 
> Does anybody know why or can anybody tell me howtos or links?
>
> Thanks in advanced and sorry about my terrible english
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