[Gllug] WEP problems

[Christopher Hunter]

On Thu, 2007-01-11 at 23:01 +0000, Diana Scott wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I have been using my wireless connection without any encryption for a while. 
> the connection was fine and suse 10.0 was able to reconnect the wireless 
> connection automatically after reboot pc.
> 
> When I added a line to activate WEP , the wireless connection disconnected 
> by itself after 4 -5 hours of use and need to swich off the router and turn 
> it back on to reconnect the wireless connection.
> 
> The wireless connection doesn't automatically resume and have to enter the 
> wep key everytime after I reboot the pc .
> 
> Do you know what went wrong?
> 
> Please advise.
> 
> Diana

What kind of router is it?  There are known problems with some models -
usually necessitating a flash upgrade of the firmware in the router.

Chris


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