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Thanks Neil - do you (or others) know the exact format for entering WEP keys ? for 64 bit is it XX:XX:XX:XX:XX ? My windows systems (which work just fine) just use a 10 decimal value, ( eg 1234567890 ) as written on bottom of wireless router. thanks George
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 05 March 2004 11:06 am, george_sinclair@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: Hi there anyone know what to set NWID to ? Is it the MAC address ? Windows only needed SSID & WEP, but SuSe8.2 also wants a network ID (NWID) identifier. you could use 192.168.0.0/24 to describe the local network but it doesn't seem to matter: See: <a Target='_new' Href='http://www.talk21.com/redirect.html?http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/archive/41/2003/12/4/125506'>http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/archive/41/2003/12/4/125506</a> NWID: ANY or: <a Target='_new' Href='http://www.talk21.com/redirect.html?http://www.foldr.org/~michaelw/wireless.html'>http://www.foldr.org/~michaelw/wireless.html</a> NWID: 0 <a Target='_new' Href='http://www.talk21.com/redirect.html?http://www.britishsteal.com/papers/openbsd-adsl-wlan-howto.html'>http://www.britishsteal.com/papers/openbsd-adsl-wlan-howto.html</a> inet 192.168.101.254 255.255.255.0 NONE nwid <network-id> mediaopt hostap nwkey 0x<wep-key> Replace <network-id> with a short string for your network, doesn't matter what it is. - -- Neil Williams ============= <a Target='_new' Href='http://www.talk21.com/redirect.html?http://www.codehelp.co.uk/'>http://www.codehelp.co.uk/</a> <a Target='_new' Href='http://www.talk21.com/redirect.html?http://www.dclug.org.uk/'>http://www.dclug.org.uk/</a> <a Target='_new' Href='http://www.talk21.com/redirect.html?http://www.isbn.org.uk/'>http://www.isbn.org.uk/</a> <a Target='_new' Href='http://www.talk21.com/redirect.html?http://sourceforge.net/projects/isbnsearch/'>http://sourceforge.net/projects/isbnsearch/</a> <a Target='_new' Href='http://www.talk21.com/redirect.html?http://www.biglumber.com/x/web?qs=0x8801094A28BCB3E3'>http://www.biglumber.com/x/web?qs=0x8801094A28BCB3E3</a> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFASGQHiAEJSii8s+MRAlarAJ9VHjSsVjvyYzEkrvb6Ok4XMxyhVACg2nna FIdFsYpqbD+O15bhjmHnEj0= =DlIt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG Mail majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe list" in the message body to unsubscribe.
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