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[Duarte Diogo]

Seg, 2005-10-24 às 03:45 -0400, 'Forum Post escreveu:

> madzzoni Wrote: 
> > Hello there!
> 
> > 
> 
> > I got an older Acer Travelmate 524TX LapTop with 5.10 breezy installed
> > and a SMC 2635W WirelessCard in the slot. 
> 
> > My access-point is an Airport-express and i have no problems using this
> > for internet, if i leave it "open" without WEP-code, but when i change
> > to WEB Code "on" (128 bit enc.) i cannot connect from the Acer LapTop
> > anymore.
> 
> > I have typed the code with CAPS=On in the Ubuntu Network interface and
> > it's present in the "etc/network/interfaces" file, but it will still
> > not connect.
> 
> > Why? What do i miss?
> 
> > :(
> 
> > (Everything works, of course, perfectly with my Ibook!)
> 
> 
> 
> Can somebody help here, please???
> 
> 
> -- 
> madzzoni

The WEP use isn't a security warranty. You can pass WEP withou dificult.
Try to search "broken wep security" in Google!

You can disable WEP and use another security system, like access
permissions based on MAC Address.
With this config, only MAC addresses you allow can connect to your
router.
-- 
Duarte Diogo <diogo at chrome.pt>
Chrome, Lda
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