WPA Supplicant
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| − | Most laptops and many desktops use wireless network interfaces as their primary means of staying connected to the internet. The | + | Most laptops and many desktops use wireless network interfaces as their primary means of staying connected to the internet. The <a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=wpa_supplicant">wpa_supplicant(8)</a> feature of FreeBSD helps handle all these networks with ease, so that you won't have to lift a finger to connect to whichever one of your wireless networks is available. |
* Supports Plaintext Networks | * Supports Plaintext Networks | ||
Revision as of 02:40, 6 September 2008
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Most laptops and many desktops use wireless network interfaces as their primary means of staying connected to the internet. The <a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=wpa_supplicant">wpa_supplicant(8)</a> feature of FreeBSD helps handle all these networks with ease, so that you won't have to lift a finger to connect to whichever one of your wireless networks is available.
* Supports Plaintext Networks * Supports Static WEP Encrypted Networks * Supports Pre-Shared Key WPA Encrypted Networks * Supports EAP-Authenticated WPA Encrypted Networks * Supports EAP-Authenticated IEEE8021X (optionally Dynamic WEP Encrypted) Networks
