Re: [gentoo-user] wireless newbee needs help

2012-02-10 Thread James Broadhead
On 9 February 2012 17:00, Helmut Jarausch jarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de wrote: Hi, it's the first time I have to set up a wireless network on a notebook. Save yourself some hassle and use either wicd or NetworkManager - both wrap wpa_supplicant, and make for a much smoother mobile experience.

[gentoo-user] wireless newbee needs help

2012-02-09 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, it's the first time I have to set up a wireless network on a notebook. How can I find out whether the connection is encrypted or not. wpa_gui tells me Authentication WPA2-PSK Encryption TKIP but iwconfig wlan0 says Encryption key:off and on the server (hot spot) I have

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless newbee needs help

2012-02-09 Thread ny6p01
On Thu, Feb 09, 2012 at 06:00:03PM +0100, Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, it's the first time I have to set up a wireless network on a notebook. How can I find out whether the connection is encrypted or not. wpa_gui tells me Authentication WPA2-PSK Encryption TKIP but

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless newbee needs help

2012-02-09 Thread Per-Erik Westerberg
tor 2012-02-09 klockan 18:00 +0100 skrev Helmut Jarausch: Hi, it's the first time I have to set up a wireless network on a notebook. How can I find out whether the connection is encrypted or not. wpa_gui tells me Authentication WPA2-PSK Encryption TKIP but iwconfig