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| 29.\" $FreeBSD: head/share/man/man4/ath.4 232250 2012-02-28 13:19:34Z gavin $ | 29.\" $FreeBSD: head/share/man/man4/ath.4 233648 2012-03-29 05:02:12Z eadler $ |
| 30.\"/ 31.Dd August 28, 2011 32.Dt ATH 4 33.Os 34.Sh NAME 35.Nm ath 36.Nd "Atheros IEEE 802.11 wireless network driver" 37.Sh SYNOPSIS --- 86 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 124mode operation. 125Multiple 126.Cm hostap 127virtual interfaces may be configured for simultaneous 128use on cards that use a 5212 part. 129When multiple interfaces are configured each may have a separate 130mac address that is formed by setting the U/L bits in the mac 131address assigned to the underlying device. | 30.\"/ 31.Dd August 28, 2011 32.Dt ATH 4 33.Os 34.Sh NAME 35.Nm ath 36.Nd "Atheros IEEE 802.11 wireless network driver" 37.Sh SYNOPSIS --- 86 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 124mode operation. 125Multiple 126.Cm hostap 127virtual interfaces may be configured for simultaneous 128use on cards that use a 5212 part. 129When multiple interfaces are configured each may have a separate 130mac address that is formed by setting the U/L bits in the mac 131address assigned to the underlying device. |
| 132Any number of | 132Any number of |
| 133.Cm wds 134virtual interfaces may be configured together with 135.Cm hostap 136interfaces. 137Multiple 138.Cm station | 133.Cm wds 134virtual interfaces may be configured together with 135.Cm hostap 136interfaces. 137Multiple 138.Cm station |
| 139interfaces may be operated together with | 139interfaces may be operated together with |
| 140.Cm hostap 141interfaces to construct a wireless repeater device. 142The driver also support 143.Cm tdma 144operation when compiled with 145.Cd "options IEEE80211_SUPPORT_TDMA" 146(which also enables the required 802.11 support). 147For more information on configuring this device, see --- 38 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 186.Ed 187.Pp 188Create two virtual 802.11a host-based access points, one with 189with WEP enabled and one with no security, and bridge them to 190the fxp0 (wired) device: 191.Bd -literal -offset indent 192ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev ath0 wlanmode hostap \e 193 ssid paying-customers wepmode on wepkey 0x1234567890 \e | 140.Cm hostap 141interfaces to construct a wireless repeater device. 142The driver also support 143.Cm tdma 144operation when compiled with 145.Cd "options IEEE80211_SUPPORT_TDMA" 146(which also enables the required 802.11 support). 147For more information on configuring this device, see --- 38 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 186.Ed 187.Pp 188Create two virtual 802.11a host-based access points, one with 189with WEP enabled and one with no security, and bridge them to 190the fxp0 (wired) device: 191.Bd -literal -offset indent 192ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev ath0 wlanmode hostap \e 193 ssid paying-customers wepmode on wepkey 0x1234567890 \e |
| 194 mode 11a up | 194 mode 11a up |
| 195ifconfig wlan1 create wlandev ath0 wlanmode hostap bssid \e 196 ssid freeloaders up 197ifconfig bridge0 create addm wlan0 addm wlan1 addm fxp0 up 198.Ed 199.Pp 200Create a master node in a two slot TDMA BSS configured to use 2012.5 millisecond slots. 202.Bd -literal -offset indent 203ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev ath0 wlanmode tdma \e 204 ssid tdma-test tmdaslot 0 tdmaslotlen 2500 \e | 195ifconfig wlan1 create wlandev ath0 wlanmode hostap bssid \e 196 ssid freeloaders up 197ifconfig bridge0 create addm wlan0 addm wlan1 addm fxp0 up 198.Ed 199.Pp 200Create a master node in a two slot TDMA BSS configured to use 2012.5 millisecond slots. 202.Bd -literal -offset indent 203ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev ath0 wlanmode tdma \e 204 ssid tdma-test tmdaslot 0 tdmaslotlen 2500 \e |
| 205 channel 36 up | 205 channel 36 up |
| 206.Ed 207.Sh DIAGNOSTICS 208.Bl -diag 209.It "ath%d: unable to attach hardware; HAL status %u" 210The Atheros Hardware Access Layer was unable to configure the hardware 211as requested. 212The status code is explained in the HAL include file 213.Pa sys/dev/ath/ath_hal/ah.h . --- 89 unchanged lines hidden --- | 206.Ed 207.Sh DIAGNOSTICS 208.Bl -diag 209.It "ath%d: unable to attach hardware; HAL status %u" 210The Atheros Hardware Access Layer was unable to configure the hardware 211as requested. 212The status code is explained in the HAL include file 213.Pa sys/dev/ath/ath_hal/ah.h . --- 89 unchanged lines hidden --- |