dLink issues/ Wireless Passphrase

David Vincent dvincent at sleepdeprived.ca
Sat Sep 13 19:26:04 UTC 2008


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hippie dream wrote:
> Dear All,
> 
> I am currently having trouble connecting to a new wireless network. I am
> using proprietary drivers (Atheros HAL) which have worked successfully for
> me on other networks. This difference here is that I am asked for the
> Wireless Network key.. When I enter the password, Ubuntu tries to connect
> for quite sometime then I am prompted to to reenter the same password again.
> I am using a WBR 1310 wireless router and Ubuntu 8.04. The wireless security
> is set to WEP 128-bit passphrase with open authentication. Do I need to
> configure something manually? I can "see" the network and am picking it up
> with a strong signal. Thanks in advance.

i find ubuntu chooses WEP 128-bit passphrase for me automatically when i
really need WEP 128-bit HEX.

- -d
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