Also sprach Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Wed, 28 Dec 2005
18:33:11 +0000):
> I have been trying to get this setup configured for a while now, with
> some help on debian-user, but seem to be missing a vital insight.
>
> Thinkpad 600E, Kernel 2.6.14-2-686, sid, orinoco wifi card.
> Wifi card talks to the Netgear DG834G router when security is
> disabled, but when I turn WEP on it doesn't connect.
> [...]
> /etc/network/interfaces has
>
> iface eth0 inet dhcp
> wireless-essid Coigxxxxxxxx
> wireless-key xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xx
Switch off DHCP for now.
Have your tried to leave those "-" out? Anyway, both should do.
Also use wireless-mode managed (or auto)
wireless-channel xx
wireless-key restricted xx128bitxx (or open) (or just the key)
..in /e/n/i.
sl ritch
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