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authordamien <damien@FreeBSD.org>2006-01-29 13:12:09 +0000
committerdamien <damien@FreeBSD.org>2006-01-29 13:12:09 +0000
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Fix WEP examples.
Improve rate control algorithm description. Bump copyright year.
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" Copyright (c) 2005
+.\" Copyright (c) 2005, 2006
.\" Damien Bergamini <damien.bergamini@free.fr>
.\"
.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd July 16, 2005
+.Dd January 29, 2006
.Os
.Dt RAL 4
.Sh NAME
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ operate in the 2.4GHz band (802.11b/g) whereas the RT5222 is a dual-band radio
transceiver that can operate in the 2.4GHz and 5.2GHz bands (802.11a).
.Pp
The transmit speed is user-selectable or can be adapted automatically by the
-driver depending on the received-signal strength.
+driver depending on the received-signal strength and the number of transmission
+retries.
.Sh HARDWARE
The
.Nm
@@ -154,13 +155,13 @@ Join a specific BSS network with network name
Join a specific BSS network with 40-bit WEP encryption:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
ifconfig ral0 inet 192.168.0.20 netmask 0xffffff00 ssid my_net \e
- wepmode on wepkey 0x1234567890
+ wepmode on wepkey 0x1234567890 weptxkey 1
.Ed
.Pp
Join a specific BSS network with 104-bit WEP encryption:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
ifconfig ral0 inet 192.168.0.20 netmask 0xffffff00 ssid my_net \e
- wepmode on wepkey 0x01020304050607080910111213
+ wepmode on wepkey 0x01020304050607080910111213 weptxkey 1
.Ed
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
.Bl -diag
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