Netgear MA401 and WAP Encryption

Jean Tourrilhes jt at bougret.hpl.hp.com
Fri Nov 1 05:09:37 EST 2002


Thomas Seifert wrote :
> Hi,
> 
> it took me some time to get the wireless network to work on my SuSE 8.0
> Linux and my Netgear MA401 Card.
> But there is still a problem that I can't connect to an Access Point with=
>  WEP
> enabled.

	The consensus seems to be that all Intersil firmware except
the very latest are buggy with respect to WEP (which would not
surprise me). This is why HostAP implement host based WEP.
	Check the HostAP mailing list archive.

	Jean




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