Re: Proper WEP Code

["James M. Leddy" <jleddy redhat com>]

Derek Atkins wrote:

<snip>
>   In the former case you do need to make
> sure that the AP is set up for a password, and you'd better hope that
> the AP uses the same string-to-key as NM.
</snip>
Isn't that standardized?
>   But in the latter cases, you're
> just defining a key directly.  The only difference is whether you're
> supplying the key in hex or via the ascii character codes.  E.g., to
> enter a hex 'digit' of 41 you could just enter an ascii "A".  This does
> not require any special configuration on the AP, because you could use
> 'AAAAA' and '4141414141' interchangably in NM.
>
>   
> > Dan
> >     
>
> -derek
>
>