Re: WEP in Lucent silver card

[Josh Ziering <whoredware@yahoo.com>]

I may have jumped the gun a little bit. I set the Port type to zero, and I
still don't get recognition on my other computers. Perhaps my DWL-650 is
incompatible? I 'reckon' though that I messed something up. Using this new
port type, what wicontrol flags would I use to make a base station?

-Josh Ziering-
----- Original Message -----
From: "Todd C. Miller" <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>
To: "Dan Harnett" <danh@wzrd.com>
Cc: "Greg Lehey" <grog@lemis.com>; <c5666305@hkstar.com>; <misc@openbsd.org>
Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2002 2:23 PM
Subject: Re: WEP in Lucent silver card


> In message <20020302210446.74bfcef0.danh@wzrd.com>
> so spake Dan Harnett (danh):
>
> > I wouldn't necessarily say that it interoperates better.  The manual
> > page for wicontrol states the "-c" option as "Lucent only".
>
> The wicontrol man page contains many many lies.  At some point I
> hope to clear those up.  In the mean time, I'll just point out
> that '-p 0' (not documented) makes things work in IBSS mode for
> recent Lucent and Prism2 firmware.
>
>  - todd