NAME
ipwctl —
configure Intel PRO/Wireless
2100 network adapter
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
The
ipwctl utility controls the operation of Intel
PRO/Wireless 2100 networking devices via
ipw(4) driver.
You should not use this program to configure IEEE 802.11 parameters. Use
ifconfig(8) instead.
OPTIONS
The options are as follows:
-
-
- -i
iface
- Display adapter's internal statistics.
-
-
- -i
iface -r
- Display the radio switch state (on or off).
FILES
The firmware, loaded automatically, is not shipped with
NetBSD; install the
pkgsrc/sysutils/ipw-firmware package. The original archive
is available from Intel at:
http://ipw2100.sourceforge.net/firmware.php?fid=3.
- ipw2100-1.2.fw
- BSS mode (connection to an access point) firmware
- ipw2100-1.2-i.fw
- IBSS mode (point-to-point connection) firmware
- ipw2100-1.2-p.fw
- Monitor mode firmware
SEE ALSO
ipw(4),
ifconfig(8),
pkgsrc/sysutils/ipw-firmware
AUTHORS
The
ipwctl utility and this man page were written by
Damien Bergamini
<
damien.bergamini@free.fr>.