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diff --git a/usr/src/man/man7d/iwn.7d b/usr/src/man/man7d/iwn.7d new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..3769adb11d --- /dev/null +++ b/usr/src/man/man7d/iwn.7d @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +.\" +.\" This file and its contents are supplied under the terms of the +.\" Common Development and Distribution License ("CDDL"), version 1.0. +.\" You may only use this file in accordance with the terms of version +.\" 1.0 of the CDDL. +.\" +.\" A full copy of the text of the CDDL should have accompanied this +.\" source. A copy of the CDDL is also available via the Internet at +.\" http://www.illumos.org/license/CDDL. +.\" +.\" +.\" Copyright 2016 Hans Rosenfeld <rosenfeld@grumpf.hope-2000.org> +.\" +.Dd Jun 11, 2016 +.Dt IWN 7D +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm iwn +.Nd Intel(R) WiFi Link 4965 and 100/1000/2000/5000/6000 Series Driver +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +.Em 802.11a/g/n +wireless NIC driver is a multi-threaded, loadable, clonable, +GLDv3-based STREAMS driver supporting the Intel Wifi Link 4965, 100, +1000, 2000, 5000, and 6000 series of NIC's. +Driver functions include controller initialization, wireless +.Em 802.11 +infrastructure network connection, WEP and frame transmit and receive. +.Sh CONFIGURATION +The +.Nm +driver performs auto-negotiation to determine the data rate and mode +Supported data rates are 1, 2, 5.5, and 11 Mbit/sec for +.Em 802.11b +and +.Em 802.11g , +as well as 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 54 Mbit/sec for +.Em 802.11a +and +.Em 802.11g . +.Sh FILES +.Bl -tag -compact -width Pa +.It Pa /dev/iwn +Special character device. +.It Pa /kernel/drv/iwn +32-bit ELF kernel module (x86). +.It Pa /kernel/drv/amd64/iwn +64-bit ELF kernel module (x86). +.It Pa /kernel/firmware/iwn/*.ucode +.Nm +firmware files +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr dladm 1M , +.Xr wificonfig 1M +.Pp +.Em 802.11 - Wireless LAN Media Access Control and Physical Layer +Specification- IEEE, 2001 |