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My wep key is : 0A98E3552A47D0847E536B52ED

When i do ifconfig ndis0 inet 192.168.1.x netmask 255.255.255.0 ssid my_net
wepmode on wepkey 0x0A98E3552A47D0847E536B52ED , freebsd says :

ifconfig: odd count hexadecimal digits
set wepkey failed:19

and when i do ifconfig ndis0 inet 192.168.1.x netmask 255.255.255.0 ssid
my_net wepmode on wepkey 0A98E3552A47D0847E536B52ED , freebsd says :

ifconfig: string too long
set wepkey failed:19

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barney Wolff" <barney@databus.com>
To: "cell" <bettan@nerim.net>
Cc: <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 9:58 PM
Subject: Re: netgear wg311 v2 and project evil


> On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 09:29:19PM +0200, cell wrote:
> > hello , i have problem when i configure my wep key.I use the access
point linksys wap54g and and i have decided a wep key in my access point but
freebsd can't connect to the access point.I use passphrase for create my wep
key but i don't know how to use passphrase with freebsd.Anyone have an idea
?
>
> The process of configuring the AP should have told you one or more WEP
> keys in hex.  That's what you use to configure your NIC.
>
> -- 
> Barney Wolff         http://www.databus.com/bwresume.pdf
> I'm available by contract or FT, in the NYC metro area or via the 'Net.