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diff --git a/static/freebsd/man4/uath.4 3.html b/static/freebsd/man4/uath.4 3.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a5322cb4 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/freebsd/man4/uath.4 3.html @@ -0,0 +1,247 @@ +<table class="head"> + <tr> + <td class="head-ltitle">UATH(4)</td> + <td class="head-vol">Device Drivers Manual</td> + <td class="head-rtitle">UATH(4)</td> + </tr> +</table> +<div class="manual-text"> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="NAME"><a class="permalink" href="#NAME">NAME</a></h1> +<p class="Pp"><code class="Nm">uath</code> — <span class="Nd">Atheros USB + IEEE 802.11a/b/g wireless network driver</span></p> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="SYNOPSIS"><a class="permalink" href="#SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></h1> +<p class="Pp">To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines + in your kernel configuration file:</p> +<div class="Bd Pp Bd-indent"><code class="Cd">device ehci</code> +<br/> +<code class="Cd">device uhci</code> +<br/> +<code class="Cd">device ohci</code> +<br/> +<code class="Cd">device usb</code> +<br/> +<code class="Cd">device uath</code> +<br/> +<code class="Cd">device wlan</code></div> +<p class="Pp">Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place + the following line in <a class="Xr">loader.conf(5)</a>:</p> +<div class="Bd Pp Bd-indent Li"> +<pre>if_uath_load="YES"</pre> +</div> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="DESCRIPTION"><a class="permalink" href="#DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></h1> +<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">uath</code> driver supports USB 2.0 wireless + network devices based on Atheros Communications fifth generation AR5005UG + and AR5005UX chipsets.</p> +<p class="Pp">The AR5005UG chipset is made of an AR5523 multiprotocol + MAC/baseband processor and an AR2112 Radio-on-a-Chip that can operate + between 2300 and 2500 MHz (802.11b/g).</p> +<p class="Pp">The AR5005UX chipset is made of an AR5523 multiprotocol + MAC/baseband processor and an AR5112 dual band Radio-on-a-Chip that can + operate between 2300 and 2500 MHz (802.11b/g) or 4900 and 5850 MHz + (802.11a).</p> +<p class="Pp">The AR5005UG and AR5005UX chipsets both have an integrated 32-bit + MIPS R4000-class processor that runs a firmware and manages, among other + things, the automatic control of the transmit rate and the calibration of + the radio.</p> +<p class="Pp"><code class="Nm">uath</code> supports + <code class="Cm">station</code>, and <code class="Cm">monitor</code> mode + operation. Only one virtual interface may be configured at any time. For + more information on configuring this device, see + <a class="Xr">ifconfig(8)</a>.</p> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="FIRMWARE"><a class="permalink" href="#FIRMWARE">FIRMWARE</a></h1> +<p class="Pp"><code class="Nm">uath</code> requires firmware that is downloaded + to the device. This is normally done by the <a class="Xr">uathload(8)</a> + utility that is launched by <a class="Xr">devd(8)</a> when the device is + inserted. <a class="Xr">uathload(8)</a> includes the firmware in the binary + program. This firmware is licensed for general use and is included in the + base system.</p> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="HARDWARE"><a class="permalink" href="#HARDWARE">HARDWARE</a></h1> +<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">uath</code> driver should work with the + following adapters:</p> +<table class="Bl-column"> + <tr id="Adapter"> + <td><a class="permalink" href="#Adapter"><i class="Em">Adapter</i></a></td> + <td><a class="permalink" href="#Chipset"><i class="Em" id="Chipset">Chipset</i></a></td> + </tr> + <tr id="Compex"> + <td><a class="permalink" href="#Compex"><code class="Li">Compex + WLU108AG</code></a></td> + <td>AR5005UX</td> + </tr> + <tr id="Compex~2"> + <td><a class="permalink" href="#Compex~2"><code class="Li">Compex + WLU108G</code></a></td> + <td>AR5005UG</td> + </tr> + <tr id="D-Link"> + <td><a class="permalink" href="#D-Link"><code class="Li">D-Link + DWL-G132</code></a></td> + <td>AR5005UG</td> + </tr> + <tr id="IODATA"> + <td><a class="permalink" href="#IODATA"><code class="Li">IODATA + WN-G54/US</code></a></td> + <td>AR5005UG</td> + </tr> + <tr id="MELCO"> + <td><a class="permalink" href="#MELCO"><code class="Li">MELCO + WLI-U2-KAMG54</code></a></td> + <td>AR5005UX</td> + </tr> + <tr id="Netgear"> + <td><a class="permalink" href="#Netgear"><code class="Li">Netgear + WG111T</code></a></td> + <td>AR5005UG</td> + </tr> + <tr id="Netgear~2"> + <td><a class="permalink" href="#Netgear~2"><code class="Li">Netgear + WG111U</code></a></td> + <td>AR5005UX</td> + </tr> + <tr id="Netgear~3"> + <td><a class="permalink" href="#Netgear~3"><code class="Li">Netgear + WPN111</code></a></td> + <td>AR5005UG</td> + </tr> + <tr id="Olitec"> + <td><a class="permalink" href="#Olitec"><code class="Li">Olitec + 000544</code></a></td> + <td>AR5005UG</td> + </tr> + <tr id="PLANET"> + <td><a class="permalink" href="#PLANET"><code class="Li">PLANET + WDL-U357</code></a></td> + <td>AR5005UX</td> + </tr> + <tr id="Siemens"> + <td><a class="permalink" href="#Siemens"><code class="Li">Siemens Gigaset + 108</code></a></td> + <td>AR5005UG</td> + </tr> + <tr id="SMC"> + <td><a class="permalink" href="#SMC"><code class="Li">SMC + SMCWUSBT-G</code></a></td> + <td>AR5005UG</td> + </tr> + <tr id="SMC~2"> + <td><a class="permalink" href="#SMC~2"><code class="Li">SMC + SMCWUSBT-G2</code></a></td> + <td>AR5005UG</td> + </tr> + <tr id="SparkLAN"> + <td><a class="permalink" href="#SparkLAN"><code class="Li">SparkLAN + WL-785A</code></a></td> + <td>AR5005UX</td> + </tr> + <tr id="TP-Link"> + <td><a class="permalink" href="#TP-Link"><code class="Li">TP-Link + TL-WN620G</code></a></td> + <td>AR5005UG</td> + </tr> + <tr id="TRENDware"> + <td><a class="permalink" href="#TRENDware"><code class="Li">TRENDware + International TEW-444UB</code></a></td> + <td>AR5005UG</td> + </tr> + <tr id="TRENDware~2"> + <td><a class="permalink" href="#TRENDware~2"><code class="Li">TRENDware + International TEW-504UB</code></a></td> + <td>AR5005UX</td> + </tr> + <tr id="Unex"> + <td><a class="permalink" href="#Unex"><code class="Li">Unex Technology + UR054ag</code></a></td> + <td>AR5005UX</td> + </tr> + <tr id="ZyXEL"> + <td><a class="permalink" href="#ZyXEL"><code class="Li">ZyXEL XtremeMIMO + M-202</code></a></td> + <td>AR5005UX</td> + </tr> +</table> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="EXAMPLES"><a class="permalink" href="#EXAMPLES">EXAMPLES</a></h1> +<p class="Pp">Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access + point):</p> +<div class="Bd Pp Bd-indent Li"> +<pre>ifconfig wlan create wlandev uath0 inet 192.168.0.20 \ + netmask 0xffffff00</pre> +</div> +<p class="Pp">Join a specific BSS network with network name + “<code class="Li">my_net</code>”:</p> +<p class="Pp"></p> +<div class="Bd Bd-indent"><code class="Li">ifconfig wlan create wlandev uath0 + ssid my_net up</code></div> +<p class="Pp">Join a specific BSS network with 64-bit WEP encryption:</p> +<div class="Bd Pp Bd-indent Li"> +<pre>ifconfig wlan create wlandev uath0 ssid my_net \ + wepmode on wepkey 0x1234567890 weptxkey 1 up</pre> +</div> +<p class="Pp">Join a specific BSS network with 128-bit WEP encryption:</p> +<div class="Bd Pp Bd-indent Li"> +<pre>ifconfig wlan create wlandev uath0 wlanmode adhoc ssid my_net \ + wepmode on wepkey 0x01020304050607080910111213 weptxkey 1</pre> +</div> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="DIAGNOSTICS"><a class="permalink" href="#DIAGNOSTICS">DIAGNOSTICS</a></h1> +<dl class="Bl-diag"> + <dt>uath%d: could not send command (error=%s)</dt> + <dd>An attempt to send a command to the firmware failed.</dd> + <dt>uath%d: timeout waiting for command reply</dt> + <dd>A read command was sent to the firmware but the firmware failed to reply + in time.</dd> + <dt>uath%d: device timeout</dt> + <dd>A frame dispatched to the hardware for transmission did not complete in + time. The driver will reset the hardware. This should not happen.</dd> +</dl> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="SEE_ALSO"><a class="permalink" href="#SEE_ALSO">SEE + ALSO</a></h1> +<p class="Pp"><a class="Xr">netintro(4)</a>, <a class="Xr">usb(4)</a>, + <a class="Xr">wlan(4)</a>, <a class="Xr">wlan_ccmp(4)</a>, + <a class="Xr">wlan_tkip(4)</a>, <a class="Xr">wlan_wep(4)</a>, + <a class="Xr">devd(8)</a>, <a class="Xr">ifconfig(8)</a>, + <a class="Xr">uathload(8)</a>, <a class="Xr">wpa_supplicant(8)</a></p> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="HISTORY"><a class="permalink" href="#HISTORY">HISTORY</a></h1> +<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">uath</code> driver first appeared in + <span class="Ux">OpenBSD 4.0</span>.</p> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="AUTHORS"><a class="permalink" href="#AUTHORS">AUTHORS</a></h1> +<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">uath</code> driver was written by + <span class="An">Weongyo Jeong</span> + <<a class="Mt" href="mailto:weongyo@FreeBSD.org">weongyo@FreeBSD.org</a>> + and <span class="An">Sam Leffler</span> + <<a class="Mt" href="mailto:sam@FreeBSD.org">sam@FreeBSD.org</a>>. It + is distantly related to a driver written by <span class="An">Damien + Bergamini</span> + <<a class="Mt" href="mailto:damien@openbsd.org">damien@openbsd.org</a>>.</p> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="CAVEATS"><a class="permalink" href="#CAVEATS">CAVEATS</a></h1> +<p class="Pp">Atheros proprietary 108 Mbps mode (aka Super AG mode) is not + supported.</p> +<p class="Pp">Dual-band adapters are presently not working; to workaround, + restriction operation to 2.4GHz channels.</p> +</section> +</div> +<table class="foot"> + <tr> + <td class="foot-date">April 7, 2009</td> + <td class="foot-os">FreeBSD 15.0</td> + </tr> +</table> |