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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 | |
| 585e62cb | 9 | .B iw |
| 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). | |
| a158b977 | 48 | |
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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 |