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Newer page: version 13 Last edited on Sunday, July 16, 2006 3:06:15 pm by IanMcDonald Revert
Older page: version 12 Last edited on Saturday, October 15, 2005 12:18:49 pm by JohnMcPherson Revert
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 Don't rely on [WEP] to secure your network. Even with 128-bit or 256-bit keys it is trivial to crack. 
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+If you want to ignore this because you are testing or don't care you can pass the [WEP] key to the driver as follows:  
+<verbatim>  
+iwconfig eth2 enc yourhexkey  
+</verbatim>  
  
 !!! VPN/tunnel 
 Use a secure tunnel/[VPN] from wireless clients over the wireless network onto your real network.