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author | Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi> | 2012-04-21 19:17:14 +0300 |
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committer | Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi> | 2012-04-21 19:17:14 +0300 |
commit | fcbf0b0ca9e5657d558e09aebc50123409287740 (patch) | |
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parent | eab6f5e04a2b31d8ef579b15bf3208b0cbccdfee (diff) | |
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Sync wpa_supplicant man page with README changes
The man page source was not up-to-date with removed driver wrappers,
so bring in the wpa_supplicant/README changes to make this somewhat
closer to the current state.
Signed-hostap: Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi>
Diffstat (limited to 'wpa_supplicant/doc')
-rw-r--r-- | wpa_supplicant/doc/docbook/wpa_supplicant.sgml | 113 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 111 deletions
diff --git a/wpa_supplicant/doc/docbook/wpa_supplicant.sgml b/wpa_supplicant/doc/docbook/wpa_supplicant.sgml index d130641..aa20e57 100644 --- a/wpa_supplicant/doc/docbook/wpa_supplicant.sgml +++ b/wpa_supplicant/doc/docbook/wpa_supplicant.sgml @@ -246,28 +246,6 @@ <variablelist> <varlistentry> - <term>hostap</term> - <listitem> - <para>(default) Host AP driver (Intersil Prism2/2.5/3). - (this can also be used with Linuxant DriverLoader).</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>hermes</term> - <listitem> - <para>Agere Systems Inc. driver (Hermes-I/Hermes-II).</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>madwifi</term> - <listitem> - <para>MADWIFI 802.11 support (Atheros, etc.).</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> <term>wext</term> <listitem> <para>Linux wireless extensions (generic).</para> @@ -275,13 +253,6 @@ </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term>broadcom</term> - <listitem> - <para>Broadcom wl.o driver.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> <term>wired</term> <listitem> <para>wpa_supplicant wired Ethernet driver</para> @@ -506,8 +477,8 @@ wpa_supplicant -Dnl80211,wext -c/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf -iwlan0 <blockquote><programlisting> wpa_supplicant \ - -c wpa1.conf -i wlan0 -D hostap -N \ - -c wpa2.conf -i ath0 -D madwifi + -c wpa1.conf -i wlan0 -D nl80211 -N \ + -c wpa2.conf -i ath0 -D wext </programlisting></blockquote> </refsect1> @@ -537,86 +508,6 @@ wpa_supplicant \ <title>Supported Drivers</title> <variablelist> <varlistentry> - <term>Host AP driver for Prism2/2.5/3 (development - snapshot/v0.2.x)</term> - <listitem> - <para> (http://hostap.epitest.fi/) Driver needs to be set in - Managed mode (<emphasis>iwconfig wlan0 mode managed</emphasis>). - Please note that station firmware version needs to be 1.7.0 or - newer to work in WPA mode.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>Linuxant DriverLoader</term> - <listitem> - <para>(http://www.linuxant.com/driverloader/) - with Windows NDIS driver for your wlan card supporting WPA.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>Agere Systems Inc. Linux Driver</term> - <listitem> - <para> (http://www.agere.com/support/drivers/) Please note - that the driver interface file (driver_hermes.c) and hardware - specific include files are not included in the wpa_supplicant - distribution. You will need to copy these from the source - package of the Agere driver.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>madwifi driver for cards based on Atheros chip set (ar521x)</term> - <listitem> - <para> (http://sourceforge.net/projects/madwifi/) Please - note that you will need to modify the wpa_supplicant .config - file to use the correct path for the madwifi driver root - directory (CFLAGS += -I../madwifi/wpa line in example - defconfig).</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>Linux ndiswrapper</term> - <listitem> - <para> (http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/) with Windows - NDIS driver.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>Broadcom wl.o driver</term> - <listitem> - <para> This is a generic Linux driver for Broadcom IEEE - 802.11a/g cards. However, it is proprietary driver that is - not publicly available except for couple of exceptions, mainly - Broadcom-based APs/wireless routers that use Linux. The driver - binary can be downloaded, e.g., from Linksys support site - (http://www.linksys.com/support/gpl.asp) for Linksys - WRT54G. The GPL tarball includes cross-compiler and the needed - header file, wlioctl.h, for compiling wpa_supplicant. This - driver support in wpa_supplicant is expected to work also with - other devices based on Broadcom driver (assuming the driver - includes client mode support).</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term> Intel ipw2100 driver</term> - <listitem> - <para> (http://sourceforge.net/projects/ipw2100/)</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>Intel ipw2200 driver</term> - <listitem> - <para> (http://sourceforge.net/projects/ipw2200/)</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> <term>Linux wireless extensions</term> <listitem> <para>In theory, any driver that supports Linux wireless |