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author | Todd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2004-03-18 18:09:58 +0000 |
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committer | Todd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2004-03-18 18:09:58 +0000 |
commit | b5921fa7a118e0830cd3900229bbd6a72fc7cd3b (patch) | |
tree | 136862b423297e9770008c91a364e9b72b5ead55 | |
parent | b280a84996ca51f832d2eeedffc3562322beac66 (diff) |
Document the lack of support for fragmented frames when using
software WEP and mention the lucent firmware version that uses
fragmented frames w/ WEP.
-rw-r--r-- | share/man/man4/wi.4tbl | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/wi.4tbl b/share/man/man4/wi.4tbl index 26c45186dd2..a874f9c72ea 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/wi.4tbl +++ b/share/man/man4/wi.4tbl @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: wi.4tbl,v 1.34 2004/03/16 09:24:03 jmc Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: wi.4tbl,v 1.35 2004/03/18 18:09:57 millert Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1997, 1998, 1999 .\" Bill Paul <wpaul@ctr.columbia.edu>. All rights reserved. @@ -334,6 +334,15 @@ bugs when used with firmware versions prior to 0.8.3 and is completely unusable with firmware versions prior to 0.8.0 and 1.4.0-1.4.2. .Pp Software WEP is currently only supported in HostAP and BSS modes. +Furthermore, Software WEP is currently incapable of decrypting +fragmented frames. +Lucent-based cards using firmware 8.10 and above fragment encrypted +frames send at 11Mbps. +To work around this, Lucent clients with this firmware revision +connecting to a HostAP server should use a 2Mbps connection or +downgrade to firmware version 7.52. +Unfortunately, firmware version 7.52 does not containt weak WEP +key avoidance (8.10 does). .Pp HostAP mode doesn't support WDS or power saving. Clients attempting to use power saving mode may experience |