Re: Proper WEP Code

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Mon, 2007-12-10 at 01:42 +1000, nathanael jansons gmail com wrote:
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> Hey everyone sorry to disturb you all but what is the proper way to put
> your wep code in hex into the nm-applet? So far i can't figure it out
> and it won't allow me to connect. This is my code (obviously without the
> stars):
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> **:38:22:05:40:AB:**:EF:04:38:22:05:**

So you first need to make sure you choose "WEP 40/128-bit Hexadecimal"
in the applet, then you put the key in _without_ any : or - or spaces.
So you should enter it looking like this:

1238220540ab55ef04382205bb

uppercase/lowercase don't matter.

Dan


> 
> Thanks in advance i tried googling it but i don't think i could think of
> the right combination of search phrase.
> 
> NJ
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