[PLUG] Ubuntu, Intel 2915 Wireless and WEP
donkyhotay
donkyhotay at verizon.net
Mon Apr 28 13:42:37 UTC 2008
Did you try switching between passcode/hex/ascii mode?
Do not be afraid to joust a giant just because some people insist on believing in windmills.
m0gely wrote:
> I have a need to use the weak 128bit WEP encryption on one of my
> networks. I installed Ubuntu 8.04 from scratch on my laptop which dual
> boots XP and can't get it to connect to this network. If I have any
> other level of encryption enabled on this particular AP, or none at all,
> the laptop connects just fine. Ubuntu's wireless manager sees the
> network, and the encryption level. It just asks for the WEP key over and
> over and doesn't connect. XP on the same laptop does connect via WEP.
> 8.04 appears to use the latest Intel ipw2200 driver from the sourceforge
> website. Trying to connect to the AP via the command line doesn't help.
> Is there a known issue here I missed the memo on?
>
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