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.Dd August 9, 2006
.Os
.Dt IWICTL 8
.Sh NAME
.Nm iwictl
.Nd configure Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG/2915ABG network adapters
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl i
.Ar iface
.Nm
.Op Fl i
.Ar iface Fl r
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
utility controls the operation of Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG/2915ABG
networking devices via the
.Xr iwi 4
driver.
.Pp
You should not use this program to configure IEEE 802.11 parameters.
Use
.Xr ifconfig 8
instead.
.Sh OPTIONS
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Fl i Ar iface
Displays adapter's internal statistics.
Firmware binary images can be found in the
.Pa pkgsrc/sysutils/iwi-firmware
package.
.It Fl i Ar iface Fl r
Displays the radio transmitter state (on or off).
.El
.Sh FILES
The firmware is not shipped with
.Nx .
It can be obtained via installing the
.Pa pkgsrc/sysutils/iwi-firmware
package and is loaded automatically by the kernel once installed.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr iwi 4 ,
.Xr ifconfig 8
.Pa pkgsrc/sysutils/iwi-firmware
.Sh AUTHORS
The
.Nm
utility and this man page were written by
.An Damien Bergamini Aq damien.bergamini@free.fr .
.Sh CAVEATS
Monitor mode requires firmware version 1.0.4 (included in the
.Pa pkgsrc/sysutils/iwi-firmware
package version 2.3) or newer.