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Manpages IWPRIVSection: Linux Programmer's Manual (8)Updated: 31 October 1996 Index Return to Main Contents NAMEiwpriv - configure optionals (private) parameters of a wireless network interfaceSYNOPSISiwpriv [interface]iwpriv interface private-command [private-parameters] iwpriv interface private-command [I] [private-parameters] iwpriv interface --all iwpriv interface roam {on,off} iwpriv interface port {ad-hoc,managed,N} DESCRIPTIONIwpriv is the companion tool to iwconfig(8). Iwpriv deals with parameters and setting specific to each driver (as opposed to iwconfig which deals with generic ones).Without any argument, iwpriv list the available private commands available on each interface, and the parameters that they require. Using this information, the user may apply those interface specific commands on the specified interface. In theory, the documentation of each device driver should indicate how to use those interface specific commands and their effect. PARAMETERS
DISPLAYFor each device which support private commands, iwpriv will display the list of private commands available.This include the name of the private command, the number or arguments that may be set and their type, and the number or arguments that may be display and their type.
For example, you may have the following display :
This indicate that you may set the quality threshold and display an
histogram of up to 16 values with the following commands :
AUTHORJean Tourrilhes - jt@hpl.hp.comFILES/proc/net/wirelessSEE ALSOiwconfig(8), iwlist(8), iwevent(8), iwspy(8), wireless(7).
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