summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/share/man/man4/iwi.4
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2005-06-16 11:33:53 +0000
committerru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2005-06-16 11:33:53 +0000
commitf78db78d41d44288cb435439cfd6066357485409 (patch)
tree7f2b608d82e35434a6cbcd04632b97d8a37fd633 /share/man/man4/iwi.4
parent1bd4bd5e5378c9aa28442cc47a3b6106efbb297a (diff)
downloadFreeBSD-src-f78db78d41d44288cb435439cfd6066357485409.zip
FreeBSD-src-f78db78d41d44288cb435439cfd6066357485409.tar.gz
Markup fixes.
Approved by: re
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man4/iwi.4')
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/iwi.432
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/iwi.4 b/share/man/man4/iwi.4
index df58eac..c395d97 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/iwi.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/iwi.4
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-.\" $FreeBSD$
-.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2004, 2005
.\" Damien Bergamini <damien.bergamini@free.fr>. All rights reserved.
.\"
@@ -25,12 +23,14 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd May 02, 2005
+.\" $FreeBSD$
+.\"
+.Dd May 2, 2005
.Os
.Dt IWI 4
.Sh NAME
.Nm iwi
-.Nd Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG/2225BG/2915ABG IEEE 802.11 driver
+.Nd "Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG/2225BG/2915ABG IEEE 802.11 driver"
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "device iwi"
.Cd "device pci"
@@ -54,11 +54,11 @@ This driver requires firmware to be loaded before it will work.
You need to obtain
.Xr iwicontrol 8
from the IWI web page listed below to accomplish loading the firmware
-before
-.Xr ifconfig 8
+before
+.Xr ifconfig 8
will work.
.Sh EXAMPLES
-Join an existing BSS network (ie: connect to an access point):
+Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access point):
.Pp
.Dl "ifconfig iwi0 inet 192.168.0.20 netmask 0xffffff00"
.Pp
@@ -67,24 +67,26 @@ Join a specific BSS network with network name
.Pp
.Dl "ifconfig iwi0 inet 192.168.0.20 netmask 0xffffff00 ssid my_net"
.Pp
-Join a specific BSS network with 64 bits WEP encryption:
+Join a specific BSS network with 64-bit WEP encryption:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
ifconfig iwi0 inet 192.168.0.20 netmask 0xffffff00 ssid my_net \e
- wepmode on wepkey 0x1234567890
+ wepmode on wepkey 0x1234567890
.Ed
.Pp
-Join a specific BSS network with 128bits WEP encryption:
+Join a specific BSS network with 128-bit WEP encryption:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
ifconfig iwi0 inet 192.168.0.20 netmask 0xffffff00 ssid my_net \e
- wepmode on wepkey 0x01020304050607080910111213
+ wepmode on wepkey 0x01020304050607080910111213
.Ed
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
.Bl -diag
.It "iwi%d: device timeout"
-The driver will reset the hardware. This should not happen.
+The driver will reset the hardware.
+This should not happen.
.It "iwi%d: Please load firmware"
-The required firmeware has not been loaded into the card, and therefore
-the card cannot operate. Load the firmware with
+The required firmware has not been loaded into the card, and therefore
+the card cannot operate.
+Load the firmware with
.Xr iwicontrol 8
before proceeding.
.El
@@ -106,4 +108,4 @@ before proceeding.
The
.Nm
driver was written by
-.An Damien Bergamini Aq damien@freebsd.org .
+.An Damien Bergamini Aq damien@FreeBSD.org .
OpenPOWER on IntegriCloud