- Z-Com, Inc. Network Card User Manual
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Example:
iwconfig ethX channel <channel>
The channel can vary from 1 to 14. One should note that, the set channel
command will NOT work under the Managed (infrastructure mode). Because
in the in this mode, the channel should change to channel of the AP we want to
associate.
rts[_threshold]:
Set the RTS Threshold.
Example:
frag[_threshold]:
Set the Fragmentation Threshold.
Example:
key/enc[ryption]:
Used to manipulate encryption or scrambling keys and encryption mode. To set
the current encryption key, just enter the key in hex digits as
XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX or XXXXXXXX. To set a key other than the current
key, append [index] to the key itself. You can also enter the key as an ASCII
string by using the s: prefix. To change which key is the current active key, just
enter [index] (without entering any key value). off and on disable and reenable
encryption, open set the system in open mode (accept non-encrypted packets)
and restricted discard non-encrypted packets.
Examples :
power:
Used to manipulate the power management scheme mode.
Examples:
3.4 Private commands
iwconfig ethX power off
#
Turn off power saving mode
iwconfig ethX power on
#
Turn on power saving mode
iwconfig wlan0 key off
iwconfig ethX key [1] open
iwconfig ethX key 0123
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iwconfig ethX frag 512
iwconfig ethX rts 250