Re: Where Linux 802.11x support needs work

From: Mark Watts (m.watts_at_eris.qinetiq.com)
Date: 01/28/05

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    > o Firmware issues
    > 1) Cisco aironet firmware upload is quite inconsistent, fails with
    > 5.21 for example. Firmware <= 5.02 seems to be required for using
    > WEP with most access points. Latest Cisco-provided driver is quite
    > different than latest in-kernel driver

    This might explain why I've never managed to get WEP working with my cisco
    cards...

    Is there some documentation somewhere on exactly what firmware/driver/kernel
    versions you need to make WEP work with aironet cards?

    Cheers,

    Mark.

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    Mark Watts
    Senior Systems Engineer
    QinetiQ Trusted Information Management
    Trusted Solutions and Services group
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