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author | Damien Bergamini <damien@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2006-10-21 18:39:26 +0000 |
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committer | Damien Bergamini <damien@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2006-10-21 18:39:26 +0000 |
commit | 414b81d3b17102a765dc8117c456a89585a74d53 (patch) | |
tree | 86c73f13e0444a72555adee07414a06ff2fb365c | |
parent | bfee872fa860909f5b794bd1e253305c36cf0be5 (diff) |
remove IBSS and add monitor mode to the list of supported
operating modes.
-rw-r--r-- | share/man/man4/zyd.4 | 17 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/zyd.4 b/share/man/man4/zyd.4 index bd75c0c9036..cbeb1370ded 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/zyd.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/zyd.4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: zyd.4,v 1.7 2006/10/21 18:18:50 damien Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: zyd.4,v 1.8 2006/10/21 18:39:25 damien Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1997, 1998, 1999 .\" Bill Paul <wpaul@ctr.columbia.edu>. All rights reserved. @@ -54,15 +54,12 @@ Also known as mode, this is used when associating with an access point, through which all traffic passes. This mode is the default. -.It IBSS mode -Also known as -.Em IEEE ad-hoc -mode or -.Em peer-to-peer -mode. -This is the standardized method of operating without an access point. -Stations associate with a service set. -However, actual connections between stations are peer-to-peer. +.It monitor mode +In this mode the driver is able to receive packets without +associating with an access point. +This disables the internal receive filter and enables the card to +capture packets from networks which it wouldn't normally have access to, +or to scan for access points. .El .Pp .Nm |