iwpriv_usage.txt Driver File Contents (Linux_20OS_20Driver.zip)

iwpriv
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This document is to explain the usage of command "iwpriv".
Before reading this document, make sure you already read README.

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USAGE:
	iwpriv ra0 set [parameters]=[val]

where

[parameters]          [val] range                          explaination
-----------------   -----------------------              ---------------------------------------------
CountryRegion       {0~7}                                  Country Region 
                                                           0: use 1 ~ 11 Channel
                                                           1: use 1 ~ 11 Channel
                                                           2: use 1 ~ 13 Channel
                                                           3: use 10, 11 Channel
                                                           4: use 10 ~ 13 Channel
                                                           5: use 14 Channel
                                                           6: use 1 ~ 14 Channel
                                                           7: use 3 ~ 9 Channel
                                                           
SSID                {0~z, less than 32 characters}         AP's SSID 

WirelessMode        {0~2}				   Wireless RF Mode 
                                                           0:11b/g mixed, 1:11B only

TxRate              {0~12}				   Transmit(Tx) Rate 
                                                           0:Auto, 1:1Mbps, 2:2Mbps, 3:5.5Mbps, 4:11Mbps, 
                                                           5:6Mbps, 6:9Mbps, 7:12Mbps, 8:18Mbps, 9:24Mbps, 
                                                           10:36Mbps, 11:48Mbps, 12:54Mbps
                                                           
Channel             {1~14} depends on country region       RF Channel

BGProtection        {0~2}                                  11B/11G Protection
                                                           0:Auto, 1:Always on, 2:Always off

TxPreamble          {0~2}                                  Transmit TxPreamble
                                                           0:Preamble Long, 1:Preamble Short, 2:Auto

RTSThreshold        {1~2347}                               RTS Threshold                                                           
                                                           
FragThreshold       {256~2346}                             Fragment Threshold

TxBurst             {0,1}                                  TxBurst Enable or Disable
                                                           0:Disable, 1:Enable

TurboRate           {0,1}                                  TurboRate Enable or Disable
                                                           0:Disable, 1:Enable
                                                                                                                      
AuthMode            {OPEN,SHARED,WPAPSK}                   Authentication mode

EncrypType          {NONE,WEP,TKIP,AES}                    Encryption Algorithm

DefaultKeyID        {1~4}                                  WEP Default Key ID 

Key1                {5 ascii characters or                 WEP Key1 String  
                     10 hex number or 
                     13 ascii characters or 
                     26 hex numbers}                                                                                                                        

Key2                {5 ascii characters or                 WEP Key2 String  
                     10 hex number or 
                     13 ascii characters or 
                     26 hex numbers}                                                                                                                        

Key3                {5 ascii characters or                 WEP Key3 String  
                     10 hex number or 
                     13 ascii characters or 
                     26 hex numbers}                                                                                                                        

Key4                {5 ascii characters or                 WEP Key4 String  
                     10 hex number or 
                     13 ascii characters or 
                     26 hex numbers}                                                                                                                        

WPAPSK              {8 ~ 64 ascii characters}              WPA Pre-Shared Key(WPAPSK)

Debug               {0 ~ 5}				   Debug level


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Example I: 

            iwpriv ra0 set CountryRegion=1
            iwpriv ra0 set SSID=SoftAp-1
            iwpriv ra0 set WirelessMode=0
            iwpriv ra0 set TxRate=0
            iwpriv ra0 set Channel=1
            iwpriv ra0 set BGProtection=1
            iwpriv ra0 set TxPreamble=0
            iwpriv ra0 set RTSThreshold=2347
            iwpriv ra0 set FragThreshold=2346
            iwpriv ra0 set TxBurst=0
            iwpriv ra0 set TurboRate=0
            iwpriv ra0 set AuthMode=SHARED
            iwpriv ra0 set EncrypType=WEP
            iwpriv ra0 set DefaultKeyID=1
            iwpriv ra0 set Key1=1234567890
            iwpriv ra0 set Key2=passd
            iwpriv ra0 set Key3=12345678901234567890123456
            iwpriv ra0 set key4=enterpassword           
            iwpriv ra0 set WPAPSK=0123456789
            iwpriv ra0 set Debug=0       

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Example II: 

        iwpriv ra0 set SSID=ssid,Channel=8,TxAntenna=0,RxAntenna=0
            
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*Example III on Step-by-Step setting of how to use WPAPSK security mechanism.		
	Assume PreShared Key is myownpresharedkey.
	    0. load rt2500 driver    
	    1. iwpriv ra0 set AuthMode=WPAPSK
            2. iwpriv ra0 set WPAPSK=myownpresharedkey
            3. iwpriv ra0 set SSID=ssid
            
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*Example IV on Step-by-Step setting of how to use WEP security mechanism.
	Assume key is user-defined key.
	
	    0. load rt2500 driver    
	    1. iwpriv ra0 set AuthMode=SHARED
	    2. iwpriv ra0 set EncrypType=WEP
            3. iwpriv ra0 set Key1=0123456789
            4. iwpriv ra0 set DefaultKeyID=1
            5. iwpriv ra0 set SSID=ssid
            
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*Example V on Step-by-Step setting of how to use OPEN security mechanism.	
	
	    0. load rt2500 driver    
	    1. iwpriv ra0 set AuthMode=OPEN
	    2. iwpriv ra0 set EncrypType=NONE            
            3. iwpriv ra0 set SSID=ssid
            
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