Openmoko Bug #2030: Cannot connect to WEP network

[Werner Almesberger]

Michael Shiloh wrote:
> Werner Almesberger wrote:
> > - the key must be in hex. iwconfig will not do anything useful if
> >   the key is given as a string.
> 
> A handy ascii string to hex converter is here:

To clarify, this is the kind of conversion I mean:
http://www.powerdog.com/wepkey.cgi

Ah, and I finally found the algorithm. Here's a little program that
does the WEP keyphrase hash:

http://svn.openmoko.org/developers/werner/wep/

(Reimplementation of the algorithm from
http://svn.dd-wrt.com:8000/dd-wrt/browser/src/router/httpd/modules/wepkey.c?rev=631
so that I could also clean up the license.)

- Werner