[Klug-general] bt home hub2 - wireless connection problems

james morris james at jwm-art.net
Sat Dec 5 03:03:08 UTC 2009


Thanks George, you may not have solved my problem but it got me on the
right path... Can now connect with wpa security/encryption instead of
wep.

useful wireless wpa commandline link:

http://linux.icydog.net/wpa.php

I'm currently using that information in conjunction with
"network-config".

james


On 5/12/2009, "james morris" <james at jwm-art.net> wrote:

>
>On 5/12/2009, "George Prowse" <george.prowse at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>On 05/12/2009 00:43, james morris wrote:
>>> timed out
>>
>>It's not connecting. change the channel and try again, or switch the
>>router to easy pairing
>
>I logged into the router and it mentioned changing channel for connection
>problems, but also try switching to wep instead of wpa. Changing channel
>did not work, but switching to wep did.
>
>A quick google told me wep is much less secure than wpa so I used 128bits.
>
>Anyone shed some light on the problems (i had) with connecting using wpa?
>
>Cheers,
>james.
>
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