- \item \texttt{mode} \\
- Operating mode:
-
- \begin{itemize}
- \item \texttt{ap} \\
- Access point mode
-
- \item \texttt{sta} \\
- Client mode
-
- \item \texttt{adhoc} \\
- Ad-Hoc mode
-
- \item \texttt{wds} \\
- WDS point-to-point link
-
- \end{itemize}
- \item \texttt{network} \\
- Selects the interface section from \texttt{/etc/config/network} to be
- used with this interface
-
- \item \texttt{encryption} \\
- Encryption setting. Accepts the following values:
-
- \begin{itemize}
- \item \texttt{psk}, \texttt{psk2} \\
- WPA(2) Pre-shared Key
-
- \item \texttt{wpa}, \texttt{wpa2} \\
- WPA(2) RADIUS
-
- \end{itemize}
-
- \item \texttt{key} (wpa and psk) \\
- Either the WPA key (PSK mode) or the RADIUS shared secret (WPA RADIUS mode)
-
- \item \texttt{server} (wpa) \\
- The RADIUS server address
-
- \item \texttt{port} (wpa) \\
- The RADIUS server port
+ \item \texttt{network} \\
+ Selects the interface section from \texttt{/etc/config/network} to be
+ used with this interface
+
+ \item \texttt{device} \\
+ Set the wifi device name.
+
+ \item \texttt{mode} \\
+ Operating mode:
+
+ \begin{itemize}
+ \item \texttt{ap} \\
+ Access point mode
+
+ \item \texttt{sta} \\
+ Client mode
+
+ \item \texttt{adhoc} \\
+ Ad-Hoc mode
+
+ \item \texttt{monitor} \\
+ Monitor mode
+
+ \item \texttt{mesh} \\
+ Mesh Point mode (802.11s)
+
+ \item \texttt{wds} \\
+ WDS point-to-point link
+
+ \end{itemize}
+
+ \item \texttt{ssid}
+ Set the SSID to be used on the wifi device.
+
+ \item \texttt{bssid}
+ Set the BSSID address to be used for wds to set the mac address of the other wds unit.
+
+ \item \texttt{txpower}
+ (Deprecated, set in wifi-device) Set the transmission power to be used. The amount is specified in dBm.
+
+ \item \texttt{encryption} \\
+ Encryption setting. Accepts the following values:
+
+ \begin{itemize}
+ \item \texttt{none}
+ \item \texttt{wep}
+ \item \texttt{psk}, \texttt{psk2} \\
+ WPA(2) Pre-shared Key
+
+ \item \texttt{wpa}, \texttt{wpa2} \\
+ WPA(2) RADIUS
+ \end{itemize}
+
+ \item \texttt{key, key1, key2, key3, key4} (wep, wpa and psk) \\
+ WEP key, WPA key (PSK mode) or the RADIUS shared secret (WPA RADIUS mode)
+
+ \item \texttt{passphrase} (wpa) \\
+ 0 treats the wpa psk as a text passphrase; 1 treats wpa psk as
+ encoded passphrase. You can generate an encoded passphrase with
+ the wpa\_passphrase utility. This is especially useful if your
+ passphrase contains special characters. This option only works
+ when using mac80211 or atheros type devices.
+
+ \item \texttt{server} (wpa) \\
+ The RADIUS server ip address
+
+ \item \texttt{port} (wpa) \\
+ The RADIUS server port (defaults to 1812)
+
+ \item \texttt{hidden} \\
+ 0 broadcasts the ssid; 1 disables broadcasting of the ssid
+
+ \item \texttt{isolate} \\
+ Optional: Isolation is a mode usually set on hotspots that limits the clients to communicate only with the AP and not with other wireless clients.
+ 0 disables ap isolation (default); 1 enables ap isolation.
+
+ \item \texttt{doth} \\
+ Optional: Toggle 802.11h mode.
+ 0 disables 802.11h (default); 1 enables it.
+
+ \item \texttt{wmm} \\
+ Optional: Toggle 802.11e mode.
+ 0 disables 802.11e (default); 1 enables it.