You are talking about wep as if it is some big secert....give me a day....and I can give you your wep kep.....
you should not depend on wep as a security feature...... just my 2cents worth, Michael On Fri, 24 Oct 2003, Pascal Losier wrote: > I know, This custumer just got me confuse.. > > He is so close that maybe I will just install a 59$ access point just > for him on the roof. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Derek Breiland > Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 10:05 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [smartBridges] Giving WEP to a custumer with laptop ??? > > > If it were me there is no way I would give up the key. Depending on the > adapter it may not show the WEP key or encrpyt it if they were to go > back and look at it after the fact. I would absolutley make this a > requirement, if not he needs to buy a Smartbridge (even an inoor unit to > set on his window sill). The WEP key is the key to the Mercedes. Not > something I would give out. Of all of the keys to the cell to give out > that is the worst even if you are running MAC authentication. It makes > sniffing wireless packets fun because now you can easily decrypt it > which goes against why you are doing it in the first place. Especially > if they are computer savvy it just more reason not to. That one single > customer is not worth the trouble it could cause you in compromising > your security and the support headaches that may arise from it. My > opinion. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Pascal Losier <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 7:33 PM > Subject: RE: [smartBridges] Giving WEP to a custumer with laptop ??? > > Hi all ! > > Hi have custumer living so close that their Laptop wireless card is > enough to pic signal. > > Do I need to give them the WEP key or set it up for them ??? > > If I set it up without giving them the key, will they retreive it ??? > > One custumer willing to buy service with no gear supply by us is a > Network Admin & is aware about Linux, Mac spoofing, PPPOE, Hotspot > etc... > > Or say no.... You need to install an Airbridge & a access point of your > own. > > ----------ANNOUNCEMENT---------- Don't forget to register for WISPCON IV http://www.wispcon.info/us/wispcon-iv/wispcon-iv.htm The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe smartBridges <yournickname> To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe smartBridges) Archives: http://archives.part-15.org
