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1 | .TH IW 8 "16 September 2008" "iw" "Linux" |
2 | .SH NAME | |
3 | iw \- show / manipulate wireless devices and their configuration | |
4 | .SH SYNOPSIS | |
5 | ||
6 | .ad l | |
7 | .in +8 | |
8 | .ti -8 | |
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c551449a | 10 | .RI [ " OPTIONS " ] " " { " |
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11 | .BR help " |" |
12 | .RI ""OBJECT " " COMMAND " }" | |
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13 | .sp |
14 | ||
15 | .ti -8 | |
16 | .IR OBJECT " := { " | |
17 | .BR dev " | " phy " | " reg " }" | |
18 | .sp | |
19 | ||
20 | .ti -8 | |
917ce73f | 21 | .IR OPTIONS " := { --version | --debug }" |
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22 | |
23 | .SH OPTIONS | |
24 | ||
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25 | .TP |
26 | .BR " --version" | |
27 | print version information and exit. | |
28 | ||
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29 | .TP |
30 | .BR " --debug" | |
31 | enable netlink message debugging. | |
32 | ||
33 | .SH IW - COMMAND SYNTAX | |
34 | ||
35 | .SS | |
36 | .I OBJECT | |
37 | ||
38 | .TP | |
917ce73f | 39 | .B dev <interface name> |
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40 | - network interface. |
41 | ||
42 | .TP | |
917ce73f | 43 | .B phy <phy name> |
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44 | - wireless hardware device (by name). |
45 | .TP | |
46 | .B phy#<phy index> | |
47 | - wireless hardware device (by index). | |
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49 | .TP |
50 | .B reg | |
51 | - regulatory agent. | |
52 | ||
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53 | .SS |
54 | .I COMMAND | |
55 | ||
56 | Specifies the action to perform on the object. | |
57 | The set of possible actions depends on the object type. | |
58 | .B iw help | |
59 | will print all supported commands. | |
60 | ||
61 | .SH SEE ALSO | |
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62 | .BR ip (8), |
63 | .BR crda (8), | |
64 | .BR regdbdump (8), | |
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65 | .BR regulatory.bin (5) |
66 | ||
67 | .BR http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Documentation/iw |