Actually the keyword tells network.subr to launch wpa_supplicant on the

selected interface. wpa_supplicant does not only handle WPA
authentication but also EAP/LEAP as well as WEP encryption or no
encryption at all. The patch clarifies this.

PR:		117046
Submitted by:	lme
Reviewed by:	bruffer
Approved by:	jkois (mentor)
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Martin Wilke 2007-10-28 13:33:25 +00:00
parent e23452dbca
commit ecfb21ff21

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@ -1127,7 +1127,9 @@ it is possible to use something like:
ifconfig_ed0="DHCP"
.Ed
.Pp
Also, if your interface needs WPA authentication, it is possible to add
Also, if you want to configure your wireless interface with
.Xr wpa_supplicant 8
for use with WPA, EAP/LEAP or WEP, you need to add
.Dq Li WPA
to the
.Va ifconfig_ Ns Aq Ar interface