83 lines
2.7 KiB
Groff
83 lines
2.7 KiB
Groff
.\" $NetBSD: iwictl.8,v 1.8 2006/08/09 11:35:59 skrll Exp $
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.\" Copyright (c) 2004, 2005
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.\" Damien Bergamini <damien.bergamini@free.fr>. All rights reserved.
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.\"
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.Dd August 9, 2006
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.Os
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.Dt IWICTL 8
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm iwictl
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.Nd configure Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG/2915ABG network adapters
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm
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.Op Fl i
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.Ar iface
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.Nm
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.Op Fl i
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.Ar iface Fl r
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Nm
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utility controls the operation of Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG/2915ABG
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networking devices via the
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.Xr iwi 4
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driver.
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.Pp
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You should not use this program to configure IEEE 802.11 parameters.
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Use
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.Xr ifconfig 8
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instead.
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.Sh OPTIONS
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The options are as follows:
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.Bl -tag -width indent
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.It Fl i Ar iface
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Displays adapter's internal statistics.
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Firmware binary images can be found in the
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.Pa pkgsrc/sysutils/iwi-firmware
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package.
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.It Fl i Ar iface Fl r
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Displays the radio transmitter state (on or off).
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.El
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.Sh FILES
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The firmware is not shipped with
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.Nx .
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It can be obtained via installing the
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.Pa pkgsrc/sysutils/iwi-firmware
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package and is loaded automatically by the kernel once installed.
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr iwi 4 ,
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.Xr ifconfig 8
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.Pa pkgsrc/sysutils/iwi-firmware
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.Sh AUTHORS
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The
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.Nm
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utility and this man page were written by
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.An Damien Bergamini Aq damien.bergamini@free.fr .
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.Sh CAVEATS
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Monitor mode requires firmware version 1.0.4 (included in the
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.Pa pkgsrc/sysutils/iwi-firmware
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package version 2.3) or newer.
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