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Convert .Bls where all items are one-lime to -compact.
802.11 adds a 4th link type so s/three/four/
Mention 802.11 addition in HISTORY section
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.\" $NetBSD: ifmedia.4,v 1.4 2000/07/19 04:35:50 onoe Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: ifmedia.4,v 1.5 2000/07/19 17:09:00 jhawk Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1998 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.Dd August 8, 1998
.Dd July 19, 2000
.Dt IFMEDIA 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -54,9 +54,9 @@ set using the
.Xr ifconfig 8
command.
.Pp
There are currently three link types supported by
There are currently four link types supported by
.Nm Ns :
.Bl -tag -offset indent -width IFM_IEEE80211
.Bl -tag -offset indent -width IFM_IEEE80211 -compact
.It IFM_ETHER
Ethernet
.It IFM_TOKEN
@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ option. Additional names are acceptable aliases for the media type or
option.
.Sh COMMON MEDIA TYPES AND OPTIONS
The following media types are shared by all link types:
.Bl -tag -offset indent -width IFM_MANUAL
.Bl -tag -offset indent -width IFM_MANUAL -compact
.It IFM_AUTO
Autoselect the best media. [autoselect, auto]
.It IFM_MANUAL
@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ All routes vs. single route broadcast. [AllRoutes, ALLR]
.El
.Sh MEDIA TYPES AND OPTIONS FOR FDDI
The following media types are defined for FDDI:
.Bl -tag -offset indent -width IFM_FDDI_SMF
.Bl -tag -offset indent -width IFM_FDDI_SMF -compact
.It IFM_FDDI_SMF
Single-mode fiber. [Single-mode, SMF]
.It IFM_FDDI_MMF
@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ Dual-attached station vs. Single-attached station. [dual-attach, das]
.El
.Sh MEDIA TYPES AND OPTIONS FOR IEEE802.11 WIRELESS LAN
The following media types are defined for IEEE802.11 Wireless LAN:
.Bl -tag -offset indent -width IFM_IEEE80211_DS11
.Bl -tag -offset indent -width IFM_IEEE80211_DS11 -compact
.It IFM_IEEE80211_FH1
Frequency Hopping 1Mbps. [FH1]
.It IFM_IEEE80211_FH2
@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ Direct Sequence 1Mbps. [DS11]
.El
.Pp
The following media options are defined for IEEE802.11 Wireless LAN:
.Bl -tag -offset indent -width IFM_IEEE80211_ADHOC
.Bl -tag -offset indent -width IFM_IEEE80211_ADHOC -compact
.It IFM_IEEE80211_ADHOC
adhoc mode vs. infrastructure mode [adhoc]
.El
@ -211,3 +211,9 @@ was written by Jonathan Stone and Jason R. Thorpe to be compatible with
the BSDI API. It has since gone through several revisions which have
extended the API while maintaining backwards compatibility with the
original API.
.Pp
Support for the
.Sy IEEE802.11 Wireless LAN
link type was added in
.Nx 1.5 .