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[src/netbsd-1-5]: src/share/man/man4 Pullup revs 1.4 and 1.5, approved by jhawk:
details: https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/6b0d8d4f323a
branches: netbsd-1-5
changeset: 488584:6b0d8d4f323a
user: jhawk <jhawk%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date: Wed Jul 19 17:10:19 2000 +0000
description:
Pullup revs 1.4 and 1.5, approved by jhawk:
rev 1.4 (onoe):
add the IEEE802.11 stuff.
rev 1.5 (jhawk):
Update Dd date.
Convert .Bls where all items are one-lime to -compact.
802.11 adds a 4th link type so s/three/four/
Mention 802.11 addition in HISTORY section
diffstat:
share/man/man4/ifmedia.4 | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
1 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diffs (95 lines):
diff -r d70a90e93cae -r 6b0d8d4f323a share/man/man4/ifmedia.4
--- a/share/man/man4/ifmedia.4 Wed Jul 19 16:53:36 2000 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man4/ifmedia.4 Wed Jul 19 17:10:19 2000 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: ifmedia.4,v 1.3 1999/10/16 20:17:29 kristerw Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: ifmedia.4,v 1.3.6.1 2000/07/19 17:10:19 jhawk Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1998 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd August 8, 1998
+.Dd July 19, 2000
.Dt IFMEDIA 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -54,15 +54,17 @@
.Xr ifconfig 8
command.
.Pp
-There are currently three link types supported by
+There are currently four link types supported by
.Nm Ns :
-.Bl -tag -offset indent -width IFM_ETHER
+.Bl -tag -offset indent -width IFM_IEEE80211 -compact
.It IFM_ETHER
Ethernet
.It IFM_TOKEN
Token Ring
.It IFM_FDDI
FDDI
+.It IFM_IEEE80211
+IEEE802.11 Wireless LAN
.El
.Pp
The following sections describe the possible media settings for each
@@ -75,7 +77,7 @@
option.
.Sh COMMON MEDIA TYPES AND OPTIONS
The following media types are shared by all link types:
-.Bl -tag -offset indent -width IFM_MANUAL
+.Bl -tag -offset indent -width IFM_MANUAL -compact
.It IFM_AUTO
Autoselect the best media. [autoselect, auto]
.It IFM_MANUAL
@@ -159,7 +161,7 @@
.El
.Sh MEDIA TYPES AND OPTIONS FOR FDDI
The following media types are defined for FDDI:
-.Bl -tag -offset indent -width IFM_FDDI_SMF
+.Bl -tag -offset indent -width IFM_FDDI_SMF -compact
.It IFM_FDDI_SMF
Single-mode fiber. [Single-mode, SMF]
.It IFM_FDDI_MMF
@@ -173,6 +175,28 @@
.It IFM_FDDI_DA
Dual-attached station vs. Single-attached station. [dual-attach, das]
.El
+.Sh MEDIA TYPES AND OPTIONS FOR IEEE802.11 WIRELESS LAN
+The following media types are defined for IEEE802.11 Wireless LAN:
+.Bl -tag -offset indent -width IFM_IEEE80211_DS11 -compact
+.It IFM_IEEE80211_FH1
+Frequency Hopping 1Mbps. [FH1]
+.It IFM_IEEE80211_FH2
+Frequency Hopping 2Mbps. [FH2]
+.It IFM_IEEE80211_DS1
+Direct Sequence 1Mbps. [DS1]
+.It IFM_IEEE80211_DS2
+Direct Sequence 1Mbps. [DS2]
+.It IFM_IEEE80211_DS5
+Direct Sequence 1Mbps. [DS5]
+.It IFM_IEEE80211_DS11
+Direct Sequence 1Mbps. [DS11]
+.El
+.Pp
+The following media options are defined for IEEE802.11 Wireless LAN:
+.Bl -tag -offset indent -width IFM_IEEE80211_ADHOC -compact
+.It IFM_IEEE80211_ADHOC
+adhoc mode vs. infrastructure mode [adhoc]
+.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr ifconfig 8 ,
.Xr netintro 4
@@ -187,3 +211,9 @@
the BSDI API. It has since gone through several revisions which have
extended the API while maintaining backwards compatibility with the
original API.
+.Pp
+Support for the
+.Sy IEEE802.11 Wireless LAN
+link type was added in
+.Nx 1.5 .
+
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