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authormiwi <miwi@FreeBSD.org>2007-10-28 13:33:25 +0000
committermiwi <miwi@FreeBSD.org>2007-10-28 13:33:25 +0000
commit3bce61119252e49f26de5fb98bae2b055f51c734 (patch)
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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)
Diffstat (limited to 'share')
-rw-r--r--share/man/man5/rc.conf.56
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 b/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
index 2fe27c7..920b8f3 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd September 3, 2007
+.Dd October 27, 2007
.Dt RC.CONF 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -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
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