128bit WEP

[Thomas Foster]

The actual key length is 104 bits for "128 bit" WEP encryption.

Double check the manpage for wi and post your ifconfig line..
Also.. what card are you using.. what does the kernel say about the firmware 
version?

Hope this helps..

T

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kevin Downey" <redchin at gmail.com>
To: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 2:32 PM
Subject: 128bit WEP


> Does FreeBSD support 128bit WEP? I have a Atheros based card and would
> like to connect to an ap that is using 128bit WEP. When I try to
> connect using the 128bit wep key ifconfig says I am using a 104bit key
> and I get alot of "could not associate for reason 25" in dmesg.
> Speaking of which I have not been able to find a list of reasons so I
> can figure out what reason 25 is.
>
> P.S. I know WEP is lame, and do not need 50 emails in response to this
> email telling me so.
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