-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 i know with fedora, centos and red hat, they all use the network manager application, which supports wep, wpa and wpa2. i'm guess your version of yellow dog doesn't have that app or it isn't installed. i would start there. Yaron wrote: > On Thu, 28 Feb 2008, Marc Skinner wrote: > >> you might need to flash your wireless router/wpa device. > >> Chuck Cole wrote: > >>> Linksys routers can do this. I copy the resulting key to a text file that I keep in a flash drive so I can merely paste in the long >>> key when I need it. > > > I have a Linksys WRT54GL and it's setup to do WPA2. I have two Macs that > talk WPA2 and that works just fine. My question is how do I get Linux to > talk WPA2. I've got other OSes to, because they all let you actually say > "Use WPA2", but the Linux utils just ask for a SSID and a "key". > > The router lets you set up a "WPA Shared Key:" in the form of a > passphrase. When I use this passphrase on Linux, it does not work. Either > because it wants a hex-based key, or because there's no place to tell it > tat we're using WPA2 as opposed to, say, WEP. > > This is what I'm asking: How do I tell Linux we're using WPA2? > > > -Yaron > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHxt8XvE9HrEfeE4cRAlvFAJ936u5SfljpwE6DBBhCG6SvjDilngCg10rh 4xXF7cvXEhfEgkE99M5U9jc= =JTl+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----