Re: [fw-wiz] Locking down public wireless access

From: ArkanoiD (ark_at_eltex.net)
Date: 02/22/05

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    To: Chris Bills <billschr@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 17:55:14 +0300

    nuqneH,

    WEP is dead. Use WPA. And reasonable passwords.

    On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 01:30:42PM -0500, Chris Bills wrote:
    >
    > ideally, we would like to implement a system in which the user will
    > connect to un-encrypted wireless, but any attempts to get out will be
    > redirected to the authentication page. Once the user logs in, they
    > will be given the WEP key of the day, and then they will have
    > unrestricted access.
    >
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