[CentOS] WEP and CentOS 4

Hugh Tollan filianx at msn.com
Tue Jun 7 21:34:20 UTC 2005


Sorted it but didn't do anything different to what i did the first 10 
times!! go figure that one!!

I understand about the lack of security with wep..but just because people 
have sledgehammers that can bash my front door in doesn't mean that I don't 
lock it at night.

but thanks anyway


>From: Maciej ¯enczykowski <maze at cela.pl>
>Reply-To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org>
>To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org>
>Subject: Re: [CentOS] WEP and CentOS 4
>Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2005 23:09:18 +0200 (CEST)
>
>Hey,
>
>Don't bother with it, WEP can be broken (cracked) in 5 minutes
>(with easily available and freely downloadable soft) and in my
>experience all WEP really achieves is slows down the link (my
>2xIWE1100 bridge runs at 550kB/s without WEP and 100kB/s with WEP).
>
>Cheers,
>MaZe.
>
>On Tue, 7 Jun 2005, Hugh Tollan wrote:
>
>>Hi folks,
>>
>>Any advice about configuring CentOS 4 and wep?
>>
>>I am using an intel pro 2200 which is configured and working but fails 
>>with wep,
>>
>>Cheers in advance
>>
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