tags 295581 + wontfix thanks On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 09:37:01PM +0100, Hadmut Danisch wrote:
> the if-pre-up script is great, but for setting WEP
> keys it requires them to be included in the interfaces
> file. Would be better to allow a wireless_* command which
> loads them from an external file. That file could be kept
> more secret or dynamically generated.
If you want to do this kind of stuff, I suggest you add a pre-up command
to /etc/network/interfaces, like this:
iface eth0 inet dhcp
pre-up iwconfig $IFACE key `cat keyfile`
I will not add functionality in the if-pre-up script that does not
already exist in iwconfig itself.
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Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
Guus Sliepen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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