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RS9116 n-Link Linux and Android
Technical Reference Manual
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Set DTIM Period
nearest multiple of 15.
# iwpriv wifi0 keep_alive 35
Table 3: iwpriv Usage for Access Point Mode
5.4 Private (Driver- Specific) Commands for Client Mode
The table below lists the usage of the "iwpriv" command for setting and getting parameters common for the Client Mode.
De authenticate while
Roaming
Description
This command is used to de authenticate the n-Link® Module from "old" Access Point while
roaming.
Default Value
NULL Data
Input Parameters
VAP Name (string like wifi0, wifi1, etc.)
Integer value - 0 or 1
0 – Inform Access Point that the module is going to be in power save mode.
1 – De authenticate from the previous Access Point during Roaming.
Output Parameter
None
Reset Required
No
Usage
iwpriv <vap_name> setparam 12 The value 12 is used for setting Roaming related
parameters
for the setparam command. <value>
Example
The command below sends de authentication during roaming.
iwpriv wifi0 setparam 12 1
Set Keep Alive Period
Description
This command is used to set the Keep Alive period in the n-Link® Module.
Default Value
90 seconds
Input Parameters
VAP Name (string like wifi0, wifi1, etc.)
Integer value ranges between 15 and 12000 (seconds)
Output Parameter
None
Reset Required
No
Usage
# iwpriv <vap_name> keep_alive <value>
Example
The command given below sets the Keep Alive period to 100 seconds:
# iwpriv wifi0 keep_alive 100
Table 4: iwpriv Usage for Client Mode
5.5 Configuring Using onebox_util
The "onebox_util" program is provided to configure the n-Link® module for parameters which are not specific to a virtual
interface (VAP). The table below describes the usage of the "onebox_util" command for setting and getting the
parameters.
Create a VAP The
OneBox-Mobile
software allows
creation of 4 VAPs
Description
This command is used to create a virtual interface (VAP) in the operating mode specified.
Note: The OneBox-Mobile software allows creation of 4 VAPs
Default Value
-