From owner-svn-doc-all@freebsd.org Fri Mar 10 12:32:34 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-all@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69610D0488E; Fri, 10 Mar 2017 12:32:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bcr@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org (repo.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 306001145; Fri, 10 Mar 2017 12:32:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bcr@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.37]) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id v2ACWXgQ035906; Fri, 10 Mar 2017 12:32:33 GMT (envelope-from bcr@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from bcr@localhost) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id v2ACWX7U035905; Fri, 10 Mar 2017 12:32:33 GMT (envelope-from bcr@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <201703101232.v2ACWX7U035905@repo.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: repo.freebsd.org: bcr set sender to bcr@FreeBSD.org using -f From: Benedict Reuschling Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2017 12:32:33 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r50044 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire doc trees \(except for " user" , " projects" , and " translations" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2017 12:32:34 -0000 Author: bcr Date: Fri Mar 10 12:32:33 2017 New Revision: 50044 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/50044 Log: Add a section for FreeBSD 11 and higher as this one uses a different method of detecting the wireless devices in the system (using sysctl). Additionally, change the wlandebug example to wlan0. PR: 214586 Submitted by: woodsb02@freebsd.org Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.xml Thu Mar 9 13:04:23 2017 (r50043) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.xml Fri Mar 10 12:32:33 2017 (r50044) @@ -743,6 +743,11 @@ route_net2="-net 192.168.1.0/24 192.168. &prompt.user; ifconfig | grep -B3 -i wireless + On &os; 11 or higher, use this command + instead: + + &prompt.user; sysctl net.wlan.devices + If a wireless adapter is not listed, an additional kernel module might be required, or it might be a model not supported by &os;. @@ -2222,7 +2227,7 @@ freebsdap 00:11:95:c3:0d:ac 1 scanning for access points and the 802.11 protocol handshakes required to arrange communication: - &prompt.root; wlandebug -i ath0 +scan+auth+debug+assoc + &prompt.root; wlandebug -i wlan0 +scan+auth+debug+assoc net.wlan.0.debug: 0 => 0xc80000<assoc,auth,scan> Many useful statistics are maintained by the 802.11