wireless access point

David A. Bandel david
Mon May 17 11:58:26 PDT 2004


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On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 11:53:33 -0600
Rick Sivernell <res005ru at verizon.net> wrote:

> 
> Hi all
> 
>   Well my wireless is working great on my laptop here and at school.
>   But I have
> small setup problem. I have a neighbor who has a wireless ap and his
> shutdown for some reason, but he was still on the internet. He is
> approx 100 -125 ft away. Obviously he is on my ap. if I enable wep and
> set the keys, I no longer can get out to the router or internet. How
> do I fix this. My laptop is a gentoo 1.4 with kernel 2.4.20r8. with an
> smc2532 card. I do use my laptop to travel around with also. Let me
> know if more info is needed, I will supply that.  Thanks

iwconfig eth#|wlan# key s:wepcode

Why would you run an AP/router without a WEP code?  Or do you just want
to provide free (for them, not for you) Internet access to anyone
driving by?

Ciao,

David A. Bandel
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