From a1247a1f319bf69149f295167ab74cdd6439ba2c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eivind Eklund Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 16:18:45 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] - Reorder to group the non-obsolete options together - Change from "will be deprecated in 5.1" to "was deprecated in 5.1" --- usr.sbin/wicontrol/wicontrol.8 | 114 ++++++++++++++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 62 insertions(+), 52 deletions(-) diff --git a/usr.sbin/wicontrol/wicontrol.8 b/usr.sbin/wicontrol/wicontrol.8 index 2fcd7d6546aa..0d23c5fdffdb 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/wicontrol/wicontrol.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/wicontrol/wicontrol.8 @@ -149,6 +149,66 @@ to print out the statistics counters instead of the card settings. Encryption keys are only displayed if .Nm is run as root. +.It Oo Fl i Oc Ar iface Fl a Ar access_point_density +Specify the +access point density +for a given interface. +Legal values are +.Cm 1 +(low), +.Cm 2 +(medium) and +.Cm 3 +(high). +This setting influences some of the radio modem threshold settings. +.It Oo Fl i Oc Ar iface Fl m Ar mac_address +Set the station address for the specified interface. +The +.Ar mac_address +is specified as a series of six hexadecimal values separated by colons, +e.g., +.Dq Li 00:60:1d:12:34:56 . +This programs the new address into the card +and updates the interface as well. +.It Oo Fl i Oc Ar iface Fl d Ar max_data_length +Set the maximum receive and transmit frame size for a specified interface. +The +.Ar max_data_length +can be any number from 350 to 2304. +The default is 2304. +.It Oo Fl i Oc Ar iface Fl r Ar RTS_threshold +Set the RTS/CTS threshold for a given interface. +This controls the +number of bytes used for the RTS/CTS handshake boundary. +The +.Ar RTS_threshold +can be any value between 0 and 2347. +The default is 2347. +.It Oo Fl i Oc Ar iface Fl Z +Clear the signal strength cache maintained internally by the +.Xr wi 4 +driver. +.It Oo Fl i Oc Ar iface Fl C +Display the cached signal strength information maintained by the +.Xr wi 4 +driver. +The driver retains information about signal strength and +noise level for packets received from different hosts. +The signal +strength and noise level values are displayed in units of dBms. +The signal quality values is produced by subtracting the noise level +from the signal strength (i.e. less noise and better signal yields +better signal quality). +.El +.Sh DEPRECATED AND OBSOLETE OPTIONS +The +.Nm +utility has a number of options that are now deprecated or obsolete, as they +have been overtaken by extensions to +.Xr ifconfig 8 +and changes to the driver. +The deprecated and obsolete options are as follows: +.Bl -tag -width indent .It Oo Fl i Oc Ar iface Fl t Ar tx_rate This flag is deprecated. Use @@ -297,33 +357,6 @@ Lucent cards have one set of meanings. Prism cards have another. Symbol cards have a third. Do not use this flag. -.It Oo Fl i Oc Ar iface Fl a Ar access_point_density -Specify the -access point density -for a given interface. -Legal values are -.Cm 1 -(low), -.Cm 2 -(medium) and -.Cm 3 -(high). -This setting influences some of the radio modem threshold settings. -.It Oo Fl i Oc Ar iface Fl m Ar mac_address -Set the station address for the specified interface. -The -.Ar mac_address -is specified as a series of six hexadecimal values separated by colons, -e.g., -.Dq Li 00:60:1d:12:34:56 . -This programs the new address into the card -and updates the interface as well. -.It Oo Fl i Oc Ar iface Fl d Ar max_data_length -Set the maximum receive and transmit frame size for a specified interface. -The -.Ar max_data_length -can be any number from 350 to 2304. -The default is 2304. .It Oo Fl i Oc Ar iface Fl e Cm 0 | 1 This flag is deprecated. It has been replaced by the @@ -398,14 +431,6 @@ Note: Both 128-bit and 64-bit WEP have been broken. See the .Sx BUGS section for details. -.It Oo Fl i Oc Ar iface Fl r Ar RTS_threshold -Set the RTS/CTS threshold for a given interface. -This controls the -number of bytes used for the RTS/CTS handshake boundary. -The -.Ar RTS_threshold -can be any value between 0 and 2347. -The default is 2347. .It Oo Fl i Oc Ar iface Fl f Ar frequency This flag is deprecated. Use @@ -493,21 +518,6 @@ The .Ar max_sleep_interval is specified in milliseconds. The default is 100. -.It Oo Fl i Oc Ar iface Fl Z -Clear the signal strength cache maintained internally by the -.Xr wi 4 -driver. -.It Oo Fl i Oc Ar iface Fl C -Display the cached signal strength information maintained by the -.Xr wi 4 -driver. -The driver retains information about signal strength and -noise level for packets received from different hosts. -The signal -strength and noise level values are displayed in units of dBms. -The signal quality values is produced by subtracting the noise level -from the signal strength (i.e. less noise and better signal yields -better signal quality). .El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr awi 4 , @@ -517,9 +527,9 @@ better signal quality). .Sh BUGS There are deprecated flags here that duplicate functionality of .Xr ifconfig 8 . -These flags will be deprecated in +These flags were deprecated in .Fx 5.1 -and removed in a future release. +and will be removed in a future release. .Pp The WEP encryption method has been broken so that third parties can recover the keys in use relatively quickly at distances that are