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| author | cinap_lenrek <cinap_lenrek@gmx.de> | 2013-02-13 10:57:47 +0100 |
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| committer | cinap_lenrek <cinap_lenrek@gmx.de> | 2013-02-13 10:57:47 +0100 |
| commit | 42fc57d54371d12c49847d39dc4a24d5b6ffdb5b (patch) | |
| tree | 4c264d0b12b88d446075fda0e22aa73b3cb83b21 /sys/man | |
| parent | af3dad549023fe8417c27a053812b103fd7b66ae (diff) | |
plan9.ini(8): document iwl options
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| -rw-r--r-- | sys/man/8/plan9.ini | 23 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/sys/man/8/plan9.ini b/sys/man/8/plan9.ini index a4d7326a2..3a563e5fa 100644 --- a/sys/man/8/plan9.ini +++ b/sys/man/8/plan9.ini @@ -381,6 +381,29 @@ programming interface. Currently the only tested cards are those based on the Intersil Prism 2.5 chipset. . +.TP +.B iwl +Intel Wireless WiFi Link mini PCI-Express adapters require +firmware from +.B http://firmware.openbsd.org/firmware/ +to be present on attach in +.B /lib/firmware +or +.B /boot. +To select the access point, the +.B essid= +parameter can be specified at boot or set during runtime +like: +.EX + echo essid left-armpit >/net/ether1/clone +.EE +Scan results appear in the +.B ifstats +file and can be read out like: +.EX + cat /net/ether1/ifstats +.EE +Ad-hoc mode or encryption is currently not supported. .SS DISKS, TAPES (S)ATA controllers are autodetected. .SS \fL*nodma=\fP |