diff --git a/share/man/man4/Makefile b/share/man/man4/Makefile index 690ebcc9e076..f83899a0ca7c 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/Makefile +++ b/share/man/man4/Makefile @@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ MAN= aac.4 \ wb.4 \ wi.4 \ witness.4 \ + wlan.4 \ worm.4 \ xl.4 \ xpt.4 \ diff --git a/share/man/man4/wlan.4 b/share/man/man4/wlan.4 new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..881e383a2271 --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man4/wlan.4 @@ -0,0 +1,70 @@ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2003 Tom Rhodes +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" $FreeBSD$ +.\" +.Dd March 25, 2003 +.Dt WLAN 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm wlan +.Nd generic 802.11 link-layer support +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd "device wlan" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +device provides generic code to support 802.11 +drivers, including host AP mode. +Currently it is required for the +.Xr wi 4 +and +.Xr an 4 +drivers but will eventually be required by all 802.11 drivers. +.Sh COMPATIBILITY +The module name of +.Nm +was used to be compatible with +.Nx . +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr an 4 , +.Xr awi 4 , +.Xr netintro 4 , +.Xr wi 4 +.Sh STANDARDS +More information can be found in the IEEE 802.11 Standard. +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +driver first appeared in +.Fx 5.0 . +.Sh AUTHORS +Support for generic 802.11 devices was adapted from +.Nx +by +.An -nosplit +.An Sam Leffler Aq sam@FreeBSD.org . +This manual page was written by +.An Tom Rhodes Aq trhodes@FreeBSD.org . \ No newline at end of file