[Soc-coordination] GSoC Project Idea: WPA2 support for the debian installer

Max Linke max_linke-debian at gmx.de
Wed Mar 14 14:39:40 UTC 2012


Hi

Yeah I'm interested. Can you give a more detailed
description on what is still left to do.

best,
Max


On Wed, 07 Mar 2012 15:45:14 +0100
Gaudenz Steinlin <gaudenz at debian.org> wrote:

> 
> Hi
> 
> On Wed, 7 Mar 2012 11:17:48 +0100, Max Linke
> <max_linke-debian at gmx.de> wrote:
> > Hello
> > 
> > I would like to know if it is a appropriate project for GSoC 
> > to add WPA2 support for the debian installer.
> 
> As others already said, basic WPA2 support ist available in the
> installer. Although the user interface and the feature set are far
> from perfect. Currently only PSK is supported. There is no way to
> scan for available networks.
> 
> I integrated all this into d-i during last DebConf and as far as I
> know not much work has been done since then. I would be willing to
> mentor any student working on improving WPA support in the installer.
> 
> Are you interested?
> 
> Gaudenz




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