Re: Problems with a Linksys WMP11 [wireless setup]

[Rob <robsheldon_(_at_)_gmail_(_dot_)_com>]

On Apr 7, 2005 3:51 AM, Rod.. Whitworth <listen_(_at_)_witworx_(_dot_)_com> wrote:

> Hey, have you tried setting the card to host-ap mode? I use a Prism 2.5
> just that way and it is fine using dhcp to give addresses to the
> wandering crowd. pf won't let them get anywhere unless they use authpf
> to open a pinhole.

Yeah, the card is currently in hostap mode. I've also tried IBSS mode,
and gotten the same results.

> Funny thing is my IBM TP 560x running 3.5 works fine. My 390x with XP
> doesn't work. Same card, same key but hey that isn't your prob. Try the
> hostap mode and see. Also watch out when you do keys - some windows
> things have trouble with 104/128 bit stuff..

I've disabled encryption on the card so that I can concentrate on one
problem at a time; first, make them talk; then, make them talk
gibberish.

> If you don't get a better offer on list (and I ain't the guru on wifi!)
> ring my bell on ash1 at witworx dot com and I'll see if I can help
> further.

Will do, thanks.

> From the land "down under": Australia.
> Do we look <umop apisdn> from up over?

Heh. That's super cool.

- Rob.