RE: Wireless Encryption (was Re: NetworkManager Cannot Connect to Wireless Network)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ron Johnson [mailto:ron.l.johnson@cox.net]
> Sent: Sunday, 11 July, 2010 14:04
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Wireless Encryption (was Re: NetworkManager Cannot Connect
> to Wireless Network)
>
> On 07/10/2010 11:12 PM, John Frankish wrote:
> >
> [snip]
> >>
> >> According to the IEEE, WEP-40 and WEP-104 "have been deprecated as
> >> they fail to meet their security goals".
> >>
> >> You should instead use WPA2-AES or, if that is not possible, WPA2-PSK.
> >>
> > Thanks for the suggestion, but my old router does not support either of these
> > encryption formats
> >
>
> Then either upgrade your router's firmware to Tomato or DD-WRT (if
> they support your router) or bite the bullet and buy a new one.
>
> You can get really good ones mail order for US$55-60.
>
> --
Well OK, but this still does not solve the issue of why NetworkManager will not
Connect to the router :)
Reply to: