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Add notes about ASCII/Hex WEP keys

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Warner Losh 2011-02-20 17:54:49 +00:00
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usr.sbin/wpa/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf.5
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@ -424,6 +424,16 @@ Enable/disable EAP workarounds for various interoperability issues
with misbehaving authentication servers.
By default these workarounds are enabled.
Strict EAP conformance can be configured by setting this to 0.
.It Va wep_tx_keyidx
which key to use for transmission of packets.
.It Va wep_keyN key
An
.Tn ASCII
string enclosed in quotation marks to encode the WEP key.
Without quotes this is a hex string of the actual key.
WEP is considered insecure and should be avoided.
The exact translation from an ASCII key to a hex key varies.
Use hex keys where possible.
.El
.Sh CERTIFICATES
Some EAP authentication methods require use of certificates.
@ -540,7 +550,10 @@ network={
scan_ssid=1
key_mgmt=NONE
wep_tx_keyidx=0
# hex keys denoted without quotes
wep_key0=42FEEDDEAFBABEDEAFBEEFAA55
# ASCII keys denoted with quotes.
wep_key1="FreeBSDr0cks!"
}
.Ed
.Sh SEE ALSO