Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] 802.11 in Preferences (WEP key entry)

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From: Chris Waters <chris.waters@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 13:13:11 -0700
Hi,

The WEP key needs to be in A:B:C:D:E hex format. I have had it working, but
it was a while ago so I can't remember exactly how this works, but you
should try something like:

0A:B1:C2:D3:E4:F5

Regards,

Chris.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Brandon Applegate" <brandon@xxxxxxxx>
To: <ethereal-users@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 11:54 AM
Subject: [Ethereal-users] 802.11 in Preferences (WEP key entry)


> I sniff my own net, have WEPed traffic dump.  Fire up Ethereal and enter
> my WEP key in the Preferences tab.  Nothing happens.  Normal behavior ?
> Is there a strict syntax for the WEP key ?  Some other option to make it
> get decoded ?
>
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