From 3bce61119252e49f26de5fb98bae2b055f51c734 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: miwi Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 13:33:25 +0000 Subject: 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) --- share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'share') 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 -- cgit v1.1