WPA2 security

Richard Kenyon richardlkenyon at gmail.com
Sun Aug 28 18:52:47 CEST 2011


On Sun, 2011-08-28 at 17:18 +0100, Neil Winchurst wrote:
> Running Mint v 9 Xfce on a laptop.
> Router, Netgear DG834G
> 
> I can set up WPA2 on my router OK. Where I get stuck is on the laptop. 
> I am not sure what to do on the laptop so that it will link wirelessly 
> to the router. The router is attached by cable to my desktop computer 
> in another room.
> 
> So at the moment I have security disabled, which is probably not a 
> good idea.
> 
> Can anyone point me in the right direction please?
> 
> Thanks for any help
> 
> Neil
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Hmm, I guess you're looking for a network manager then?

I use nm-applet, I've heard wicd is supposed to be okay too.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NetworkManager
http://wicd.sourceforge.net/



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