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| b4e1ec4b | 1 | .TH IW 8 "22 November 2020" "iw" "Linux" |
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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 | |
| 585e62cb | 9 | .B iw |
| c551449a | 10 | .RI [ " OPTIONS " ] " " { " |
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11 | .BR help " [ " |
| 12 | .RI ""command " ]" | |
| 13 | .BR "|" | |
| 917ce73f | 14 | .RI ""OBJECT " " COMMAND " }" |
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15 | .sp |
| 16 | ||
| 17 | .ti -8 | |
| 18 | .IR OBJECT " := { " | |
| 19 | .BR dev " | " phy " | " reg " }" | |
| 20 | .sp | |
| 21 | ||
| 22 | .ti -8 | |
| 917ce73f | 23 | .IR OPTIONS " := { --version | --debug }" |
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24 | |
| 25 | .SH OPTIONS | |
| 26 | ||
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27 | .TP |
| 28 | .BR " --version" | |
| 29 | print version information and exit. | |
| 30 | ||
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31 | .TP |
| 32 | .BR " --debug" | |
| 33 | enable netlink message debugging. | |
| 34 | ||
| 35 | .SH IW - COMMAND SYNTAX | |
| 36 | ||
| 37 | .SS | |
| 38 | .I OBJECT | |
| 39 | ||
| 40 | .TP | |
| 917ce73f | 41 | .B dev <interface name> |
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42 | - network interface. |
| 43 | ||
| 44 | .TP | |
| 917ce73f | 45 | .B phy <phy name> |
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46 | - wireless hardware device (by name). |
| 47 | .TP | |
| 48 | .B phy#<phy index> | |
| 49 | - wireless hardware device (by index). | |
| a158b977 | 50 | |
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51 | .TP |
| 52 | .B reg | |
| 53 | - regulatory agent. | |
| 54 | ||
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55 | .SS |
| 56 | .I COMMAND | |
| 57 | ||
| 58 | Specifies the action to perform on the object. | |
| 59 | The set of possible actions depends on the object type. | |
| 60 | .B iw help | |
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61 | will print all supported commands, while |
| 62 | .B iw help command | |
| 63 | will print the help for all matching commands. | |
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64 | |
| 65 | .SH SEE ALSO | |
| b4e1ec4b | 66 | .P |
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67 | .BR ip (8), |
| 68 | .BR crda (8), | |
| 69 | .BR regdbdump (8), | |
| b4e1ec4b | 70 | .BR regulatory.bin (5). |
| 71 | . | |
| 72 | .P | |
| 73 | .UR https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/Documentation/iw | |
| 74 | Documentation at kernel wiki | |
| 75 | .UE . |