From 3c304ee272bc72c0f55c4cab448ef48d1aa8ad0c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jo-Philipp Wich Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 19:57:49 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] update wireless documentation to reflect broadcom config changes SVN-Revision: 13240 --- docs/wireless.tex | 26 ++++++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/wireless.tex b/docs/wireless.tex index d6a71e28a9..0f87810203 100644 --- a/docs/wireless.tex +++ b/docs/wireless.tex @@ -93,18 +93,21 @@ of that (if supported by the driver). A full outline of the wireless configuration file with description of each field: \begin{Verbatim} -config wifi-device wifi device name - option type broadcom, atheros, mac80211 - option country us, uk, fr, de, etc. - option channel 1-14 - option maxassoc 1-128 (broadcom only) - option distance 1-n +config wifi-device wifi device name + option type broadcom, atheros, mac80211 + option country us, uk, fr, de, etc. + option channel 1-14 + option maxassoc 1-128 (broadcom only) + option distance 1-n option agmode 11b, 11g, 11a, 11bg (atheros only) + option rxantenna 0,1,2 (atheros, broadcom) + option txantenna 0,1,2 (atheros, broadcom) config wifi-iface option network the interface you want wifi to bridge with option device wifi0, wifi1, wifi2, wifiN option mode ap, sta, adhoc, monitor, or wds + option txpower transmission power in dBm option ssid ssid name option bssid bssid address option encryption none, wep, psk, psk2, wpa, wpa2 @@ -143,11 +146,11 @@ config wifi-iface \item \texttt{diversity} \\ Optional: Enable diversity for the Wi-Fi device. This feature is supported only on the atheros chipset. - \item \texttt{rxanteanna} \\ - Optional: Antenna identifier (0, 1 or 2) for reception. This feature is supported only on the atheros chipset. + \item \texttt{rxantenna} \\ + Optional: Antenna identifier (0, 1 or 2) for reception. This feature is supported by atheros and some broadcom chipsets. - \item \texttt{txanteanna} \\ - Optional: Antenna identifier (0, 1 or 2) for emission. This feature is supported only on the atheros chipset. + \item \texttt{txantenna} \\ + Optional: Antenna identifier (0, 1 or 2) for emission. This feature is supported by atheros and some broadcom chipsets. \end{itemize} @@ -188,6 +191,9 @@ config wifi-iface \item \texttt{bssid} Set the BSSID address to be used for wds to set the mac address of the other wds unit. + \item \texttt{txpower} + Set the transmission power to be used. The amount is specified in dBm. + \item \texttt{encryption} \\ Encryption setting. Accepts the following values: -- 2.30.2