From owner-freebsd-mobile Tue Dec 25 16:13:48 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from freeway.dcfinc.com (cx74889-a.phnx3.az.home.com [24.1.193.157]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C5D937B416 for ; Tue, 25 Dec 2001 16:13:38 -0800 (PST) Received: (from chad@localhost) by freeway.dcfinc.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA29844 for freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 25 Dec 2001 17:13:37 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from chad) Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2001 17:13:37 -0700 From: "Chad R. Larson" To: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Wireless Lan - recommendations Message-ID: <20011225171337.A29819@freeway.dcfinc.com> References: <200112100850.fBA8oNV85788@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> <20011210142256.B23826@squall.waterspout.com> <20011210133744.H92148@elvis.mu.org> <20011212114909.D7869@freeway.dcfinc.com> <20011218091819.A31979@lunatic.oneinsane.net> <20011220021307.A29159@pir.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20011220021307.A29159@pir.net>; from pir@pir.net on Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 02:13:07AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 02:13:07AM -0500, Peter Radcliffe wrote: > Ron 'The InSaNe One' Rosson probably said: >> Chad R. Larson (chad@DCFinc.com) wrote: >>> We've had good luck with the SMC 2655W. We've deployed 4 of them, >>> and have roving coverage of our whole building. They're SNMP >> Are you able to use WEP under FreeBSD to the access point? > > He's talking about a base station. The SMC base stations work just > fine to FreeBSD clients (I have a pair of SMC base stations at home) > with or without WEP. > > I have yet to see any sign that WEP works wth the SMC client cards (it > certainly didn't the last time I tried it), but that is another > matter. I've not tried an SMC card under FreeBSD, but under Win98 128bit WEP works find, and my Intersil Prism II card does as well. -crl -- Chad R. Larson (CRL15) 602-953-1392 Brother, can you paradigm? chad@dcfinc.com chad@larsons.org larson1@home.com DCF, Inc. - 14623 North 49th Place, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2207 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message