--- Aaron Konstam <akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 2008-05-28 at 16:46 -0700, Antonio Olivares > wrote: > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > > From: Frank Cox <theatre@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > To: For users of Fedora <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > Cc: Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 6:31:56 PM > > > Subject: Re: how to find WEP/WPA key to network > if possible > > > > > > On Wed, 28 May 2008 16:22:55 -0700 (PDT) > > > Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > > > > > > How does one get a KEY to a secured network > that could be WEP/WPA? > > > > > > The purpose of WEP or WPA is to insure (to the > extent possible) that only > > > authorized computers (with keys) can use the > network. > > > > > > The proper way to obtain a key is to approach > the person who is in charge of > > > the network and request authorization. If he > approves, he will issue you the > > > required key. > > > > > > -- > > > MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ > http://www.melvilletheatre.com > > > > The guy is on vacation, A teacher needs to connect > to the network to teach a lesson. Nothing illegal > or bad. Otherwise I would not ask this question. I > do not want to use unauthorized network without > permission. I can ask permission from > Administration, but the guy that knows the key is > not here. If there is no way to do it, then I rest > my case! The person can die and then the key is > lost to the network. There has to be a way to do > it. The computer could access the network before. > it was set up by wireless dhcp, but now someone who > manages the network put a key and many > users(teachers) cannot access the internet. The > person that takes care of that is on vacation. Is > there a way or not? > > That is all that I am asking. > > Thanks, > > Antonio > Despite what others are saying in general the answer > is no. It is > equivalent to asking how oyu can login to an account > someone who is not > available to give you his passwd. The answer is you > can't without > resorting to hacking. > -- > ======================================================================= > Progress is impossible without change, and those who > cannot change their > minds cannot change anything. -- G.B. Shaw > ======================================================================= > Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: > akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > I'll stay out of it. Let them wait till the guy comes back, if not too bad! :( Regards, Antonio -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list