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author | Jason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2008-07-29 17:03:36 +0000 |
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committer | Jason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2008-07-29 17:03:36 +0000 |
commit | 81b1f09d1719de6b92cbf326f820093887979231 (patch) | |
tree | dfce998cf704b9bdf0ea4d9cea2ec246c2ec3b19 /share/man/man4/atu.4 | |
parent | 74b492306b6767e3343b6ed978b93b83ada89a38 (diff) |
tweak the wep section somewhat, to bring it into line with what
we say for those devices which support wpa;
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man4/atu.4')
-rw-r--r-- | share/man/man4/atu.4 | 20 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/atu.4 b/share/man/man4/atu.4 index 1a8d5b64e95..5e9dbf53f2f 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/atu.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/atu.4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: atu.4,v 1.33 2008/04/17 14:01:22 jmc Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: atu.4,v 1.34 2008/07/29 17:03:35 jmc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1997, 1998, 1999 .\" Bill Paul <wpaul@ctr.columbia.edu>. All rights reserved. @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ .\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF .\" THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: April 17 2008 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: July 29 2008 $ .Dt ATU 4 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -71,16 +71,14 @@ Stations associate with a service set. However, actual connections between stations are peer-to-peer. .El .Pp +The .Nm -supports hardware WEP. -Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is the de facto encryption standard -for wireless networks. -It can be typically configured in one of three modes: -no encryption; 40-bit encryption; or 104-bit encryption. -Unfortunately, due to serious weaknesses in WEP protocol -it is strongly recommended that it not be used as the -sole mechanism to secure wireless communication. -WEP is not enabled by default. +driver can be configured to use hardware +Wireless Equivalent Privacy (WEP). +It is strongly recommended that WEP +not be used as the sole mechanism +to secure wireless communication, +due to serious weaknesses in it. .Pp The .Nm |