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Re: Would a crypto-accelerators help WEP on Soekris?
From: Alexey Vatchenko (avv
mail.zp.ua)
Date: Sun Mar 02 2008 - 04:28:18 CST
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On 2008-03-02, Andre Pierre <apierreMIT.EDU> wrote:
> One quick (silly) question.
> Under OpenBSD 4.2 would such a card improve WEP performance, or is that
> handled entirely by the wireless ath0 (mini-pci) card?
>
> It makes sense that a crypto-accelerator would help if the Soekris were
> a VPN endpoint, but for WEP I think it probably is entirely useless, right?
WEP is entirely useless :) Actually, it depends on what you want to achieve.
Anyway, according to `main ath`, ath supports hardware WEP.
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Alexey Vatchenko
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