[NBLUG/talk] WiFi revisited

Augie Schwer augie at schwer.us
Mon Jun 7 14:07:22 PDT 2004


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Lincoln Peters said:
> What would be the advantage, if any, to having a RADIUS server, rather
> than a pre-shared key?  Would I be correct to assume that a pre-shared
> key would be easier to set up?

I am afraid I don't know. I don't have any experience with RADIUS.

> I know that the router supports WPA.  The literature for my WiFi cards
> talks about WEP but not WPA; would the card itself need to support WPA
> or could I implement WPA on a software level?

I am not sure. I believe for the card, it would have to be built in.

augie.


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