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authorAlexander Ziaee <concussious@runbox.com>2024-10-17 19:29:34 +0000
committerBjoern A. Zeeb <bz@FreeBSD.org>2024-10-17 19:48:16 +0000
commit545dbf9d5fadfab591350c7c504b8e4bd113ba7b (patch)
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parentf11c79fc0046c1579faf7cdf6505c51846cc5709 (diff)
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iwn.4: move hardware to HARDWARE + minor cleanup
Add devices supported by this driver to a HARDWARE section for inclusion in the release Hardware Compatibility Notes. While here: - add SPDX tag - add networking(7) cross-ref quick start guide - tweak examples for consistency MFC after: 3 days Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D47168
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/iwn.4106
1 files changed, 68 insertions, 38 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/iwn.4 b/share/man/man4/iwn.4
index 1d9f50c38fee..55692a5386a5 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/iwn.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/iwn.4
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+.\"-
+.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause
+.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2004-2006
.\" Damien Bergamini <damien.bergamini@free.fr>. All rights reserved.
.\"
@@ -23,7 +26,7 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd May 30, 2021
+.Dd October 17, 2024
.Dt IWN 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -87,38 +90,7 @@ iwn6050fw_load="YES"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
-driver provides support for:
-.Pp
-.Bl -tag -width Ds -offset indent -compact
-.It Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200
-.It Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205
-.It Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6230
-.It Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6235
-.It Intel Centrino Advanced-N + WiMAX 6250
-.It Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300
-.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 100
-.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 105
-.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 130
-.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 135
-.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1000
-.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1030
-.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2200
-.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2230
-.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 4965
-.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 5100
-.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 6150
-.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 6200
-.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 6250
-.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N + WiMAX 6150
-.It Intel Ultimate N WiFi Link 5300
-.It Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965
-.It Intel WiFi Link 5100
-.It Intel WiMAX/WiFi Link 5150
-.It Intel WiMAX/WiFi Link 5350
-.El
-.Pp
-.Nm
-supports
+driver supports
.Cm station
and
.Cm monitor
@@ -130,27 +102,84 @@ For more information on configuring this device, see
This driver requires the firmware built with the
.Nm iwnfw
module to work.
+.Sh HARDWARE
+The
+.Nm
+driver provides support for:
+.Pp
+.Bl -bullet -compact
+.It
+Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200
+.It
+Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205
+.It
+Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6230
+.It
+Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6235
+.It
+Intel Centrino Advanced-N + WiMAX 6250
+.It
+Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300
+.It
+Intel Centrino Wireless-N 100
+.It
+Intel Centrino Wireless-N 105
+.It
+Intel Centrino Wireless-N 130
+.It
+Intel Centrino Wireless-N 135
+.It
+Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1000
+.It
+Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1030
+.It
+Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2200
+.It
+Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2230
+.It
+Intel Centrino Wireless-N 4965
+.It
+Intel Centrino Wireless-N 5100
+.It
+Intel Centrino Wireless-N 6150
+.It
+Intel Centrino Wireless-N 6200
+.It
+Intel Centrino Wireless-N 6250
+.It
+Intel Centrino Wireless-N + WiMAX 6150
+.It
+Intel Ultimate N WiFi Link 5300
+.It
+Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965
+.It
+Intel WiFi Link 5100
+.It
+Intel WiMAX/WiFi Link 5150
+.It
+Intel WiMAX/WiFi Link 5350
+.El
.Sh EXAMPLES
Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access point):
.Bd -literal -offset indent
-ifconfig wlan create wlandev iwn0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
+# ifconfig wlan create wlandev iwn0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
netmask 0xffffff00
.Ed
.Pp
Join a specific BSS network with network name
-.Dq Li my_net :
+.Ql my_net :
.Pp
-.Dl "ifconfig wlan create wlandev iwn0 ssid my_net up"
+.Dl # ifconfig wlan create wlandev iwn0 ssid my_net up
.Pp
Join a specific BSS network with 64-bit WEP encryption:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
-ifconfig wlan create wlandev iwn0 ssid my_net \e
+# ifconfig wlan create wlandev iwn0 ssid my_net \e
wepmode on wepkey 0x1234567890 weptxkey 1 up
.Ed
.Pp
Join a specific BSS network with 128-bit WEP encryption:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
-ifconfig wlan create wlandev iwn0 wlanmode adhoc ssid my_net \e
+# ifconfig wlan create wlandev iwn0 wlanmode adhoc ssid my_net \e
wepmode on wepkey 0x01020304050607080910111213 weptxkey 1
.Ed
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
@@ -191,6 +220,7 @@ This should not happen.
.Xr wlan_ccmp 4 ,
.Xr wlan_tkip 4 ,
.Xr wlan_wep 4 ,
+.Xr networking 7 ,
.Xr ifconfig 8 ,
.Xr wpa_supplicant 8
.Sh AUTHORS