Re: WEP in Lucent silver card

[Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>]

On Sunday,  3 March 2002 at 17:59:02 -0700, Todd C. Miller wrote:
> This is almost certainly firmware version specific.  On OpenBSD the
> firmware rev. is listed in the kernel bootup message.  I have no
> idea what FreeBSD does.  The OpenBSD wicontrol also prints this
> info but I don't think FreeBSD's does.

Right, that seems to be an omission on our part.  I'll see if I can
find time to put it in.

> Anyway, I do this for an IBSS master:
>     wicontrol wi0 -p 0 -c 1 -n 'My BSSID' -q 'My BSSID'
> And for a client:
>     wicontrol wi0 -p 0 -n 'My BSSID'

Interesting.  That works, and it interoperates with -p 1 machines.
There seems to be something "sticky" about making changes to the
configuration.   My best bet is that -p 1 and -p 0 don't make much
difference if you're running in IBSS mode.

Gregs
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