diff options
| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/man4/wi.4tbl | 29 |
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/wi.4tbl b/share/man/man4/wi.4tbl index b549092bf80..c71ce5cfd0a 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/wi.4tbl +++ b/share/man/man4/wi.4tbl @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: wi.4tbl,v 1.8 2002/04/08 04:21:49 millert Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: wi.4tbl,v 1.9 2002/04/11 20:34:06 millert Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1997, 1998, 1999 .\" Bill Paul <wpaul@ctr.columbia.edu>. All rights reserved. @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ All four chipsets provide a similar interface to the driver. .Pp All host/device interaction is via programmed I/O. Supported features include 802.11 and 802.3 frames, power management, BSS, -WDS and ad-hoc operation modes. +IBSS, WDS and ad-hoc operation modes. Cards based on the Intersil PRISM-II and PRISM-2.5 chips also support a host-based access point mode which allows a card to act as a normal access point (with some assistance from the @@ -221,12 +221,32 @@ Join an ad-hoc network with network name mediaopt adhoc .Ed .Pp +Create an IBBS network with network name +.Dq my_net . +.Bd -literal -compact -offset indent +# ifconfig wi0 inet 192.168.0.20 netmask 0xffffff00 nwid my_net \e + mediaopt create-ibss +.Ed +.Pp +Join an IBBS network with network name +.Dq my_net . +.Bd -literal -compact -offset indent +# ifconfig wi0 inet 192.168.0.22 netmask 0xffffff00 nwid my_net \e + mediaopt ibss +.Ed +.Pp Create a host-based access point (Prism only): .Bd -literal -compact -offset indent # ifconfig wi0 inet 192.168.0.10 netmask 0xffffff00 nwid my_ap \e mediaopt hostap .Ed .Pp +Create a host-based access point with WEP enabled (Prism only): +.Bd -literal -compact -offset indent +# ifconfig wi0 inet 192.168.0.10 netmask 0xffffff00 nwid my_ap \e + nwkey 0x1234567890 mediaopt hostap +.Ed +.Pp Create a host-based wireless bridge to fxp0 (Prism only): .Bd -literal -compact -offset indent # ifconfig wi0 inet up nwid my_ap mediaopt hostap @@ -282,3 +302,8 @@ for information on how to change the channel. 3.3V .Nm PCMCIA cards do not currently work. +.Pp +IBSS creation does not currently work with Symbol cards. +.Pp +Prism2 host-based access point mode has bugs for firmware versions +prior to 0.8.3. |