NM and TKIP

Anne Wilson annew at kde.org
Wed Jun 17 16:55:55 UTC 2009


On Wednesday 17 June 2009 13:13:54 Mike Burger wrote:
> > Bonjour,
> >
> > I tried to find where to configure networkmanager to use TKIP for a wifi
> > but I failed...
> >
> > I failed to connect that way (using NM) and I am wondering if it is
> > possible.
> >
> > running f10.
> >
> > Thanks for advices.
>
> Bonjour, Francois.
>
> Indeed, it is possible to use WPA/TKIP with Network Manager under F10...I
> am doing so, myself.
>
> All you need to do is to click on the NM icon that shows up in the system
> tray area...it should pop up a list of nearby wireless networks.  Select
> the network you want, and it should then prompt you for the key.  It will
> also prompt you to save the key in the password wallet type program, and
> will ask you for a password to encrypt that repository, as well.
>
Unfortunately under F10 at least it cannot/will not use the saved key.  It has 
to be manually entered every time, causing delay in making the connection.

Anne
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