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diff --git a/share/man/man4/awi.4 b/share/man/man4/awi.4 index 5a750a49f6f..c61fb6110aa 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/awi.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/awi.4 @@ -1,8 +1,7 @@ .\" $NetBSD: awi.4,v 1.1 1999/11/04 19:36:01 sommerfeld Exp $ -.\" $OpenBSD: awi.4,v 1.2 2000/07/20 08:48:17 deraadt Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: awi.4,v 1.3 2000/10/13 18:56:49 aaron Exp $ .\" -.\" -.\" $Id: awi.4,v 1.2 2000/07/20 08:48:17 deraadt Exp $ +.\" $Id: awi.4,v 1.3 2000/10/13 18:56:49 aaron Exp $ .\" .Dd October 31, 1999 .Dt AWI 4 @@ -12,7 +11,7 @@ .Nd Bay Networks BayStack 650 IEEE 802.11FH PCMCIA driver .Sh SYNOPSIS -.Cd "awi* at pcmcia? function ?" +.Cd "awi* at pcmcia? function ?" .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm @@ -25,15 +24,16 @@ All host/device interaction is via this shared memory, which can be accessed either via PCMCIA memory space or I/O space. The .Nm -driver encapsulates all IP and ARP traffic as 802.11 frames. Transmit -speed is fixed at 1Mbps. +driver encapsulates all IP and ARP traffic as 802.11 frames. +Transmit speed is fixed at 1Mbps. .Pp The driver currently only works in infrastructure mode, communicating with an Access Point which serves as a link-layer bridge between an ethernet and the wireless network. .Pp This card seems to take between 5 and 20 seconds after it has been brought up -to synchronize with an AP. When using +to synchronize with an AP. +When using .Xr dhclient 8 to automatically configure an address on this card, it may be advisable to delay the invocation of dhclient for about 10 seconds @@ -48,7 +48,8 @@ For more information on configuring this device, see Indicates that the driver was not able to allocate 32kb of PCMCIA bus address space into which to map the device; the driver will use the (slightly slower) i/o-space only access methods to read and write to -the shared memory. This message is in some sense to be expected and +the shared memory. +This message is in some sense to be expected and should not be a cause for alarm. See .Xr pcmcia 4 @@ -79,9 +80,6 @@ Point recently, and is looking for a new access point. The access point the card was most recently associated with has forgotten about us. .El -.Sh BUGS -Doesn't support ad-hoc mode or WEP. -Round trip times seem higher than what one might expect. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr ray 4 , .Xr arp 4 , @@ -107,3 +105,6 @@ and ported to .Ox by .An Angelos D. Keromytis Aq angelos@dsl.cis.upenn.edu +.Sh BUGS +Doesn't support ad-hoc mode or WEP. +Round trip times seem higher than what one might expect. |