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Add devices supported by this driver to a HARDWARE section
for inclusion in the release Hardware Compatibility Notes.
While here:
- add SPDX tag
- add networking(7) cross-ref quick start guide
- tweak examples for consistency

MFC after:      3 days
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D47168
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concussious authored and Bjoern A. Zeeb committed Oct 17, 2024
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.\"-
.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2004-2006
.\" Damien Bergamini <[email protected]>. All rights reserved.
.\"
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.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.Dd May 30, 2021
.Dd October 17, 2024
.Dt IWN 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
driver provides support for:
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width Ds -offset indent -compact
.It Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200
.It Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205
.It Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6230
.It Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6235
.It Intel Centrino Advanced-N + WiMAX 6250
.It Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300
.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 100
.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 105
.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 130
.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 135
.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1000
.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1030
.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2200
.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2230
.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 4965
.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 5100
.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 6150
.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 6200
.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N 6250
.It Intel Centrino Wireless-N + WiMAX 6150
.It Intel Ultimate N WiFi Link 5300
.It Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965
.It Intel WiFi Link 5100
.It Intel WiMAX/WiFi Link 5150
.It Intel WiMAX/WiFi Link 5350
.El
.Pp
.Nm
supports
driver supports
.Cm station
and
.Cm monitor
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This driver requires the firmware built with the
.Nm iwnfw
module to work.
.Sh HARDWARE
The
.Nm
driver provides support for:
.Pp
.Bl -bullet -compact
.It
Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200
.It
Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205
.It
Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6230
.It
Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6235
.It
Intel Centrino Advanced-N + WiMAX 6250
.It
Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300
.It
Intel Centrino Wireless-N 100
.It
Intel Centrino Wireless-N 105
.It
Intel Centrino Wireless-N 130
.It
Intel Centrino Wireless-N 135
.It
Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1000
.It
Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1030
.It
Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2200
.It
Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2230
.It
Intel Centrino Wireless-N 4965
.It
Intel Centrino Wireless-N 5100
.It
Intel Centrino Wireless-N 6150
.It
Intel Centrino Wireless-N 6200
.It
Intel Centrino Wireless-N 6250
.It
Intel Centrino Wireless-N + WiMAX 6150
.It
Intel Ultimate N WiFi Link 5300
.It
Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965
.It
Intel WiFi Link 5100
.It
Intel WiMAX/WiFi Link 5150
.It
Intel WiMAX/WiFi Link 5350
.El
.Sh EXAMPLES
Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access point):
.Bd -literal -offset indent
ifconfig wlan create wlandev iwn0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
# ifconfig wlan create wlandev iwn0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
netmask 0xffffff00
.Ed
.Pp
Join a specific BSS network with network name
.Dq Li my_net :
.Ql my_net :
.Pp
.Dl "ifconfig wlan create wlandev iwn0 ssid my_net up"
.Dl # ifconfig wlan create wlandev iwn0 ssid my_net up
.Pp
Join a specific BSS network with 64-bit WEP encryption:
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ifconfig wlan create wlandev iwn0 ssid my_net \e
# ifconfig wlan create wlandev iwn0 ssid my_net \e
wepmode on wepkey 0x1234567890 weptxkey 1 up
.Ed
.Pp
Join a specific BSS network with 128-bit WEP encryption:
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ifconfig wlan create wlandev iwn0 wlanmode adhoc ssid my_net \e
# ifconfig wlan create wlandev iwn0 wlanmode adhoc ssid my_net \e
wepmode on wepkey 0x01020304050607080910111213 weptxkey 1
.Ed
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
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.Xr wlan_ccmp 4 ,
.Xr wlan_tkip 4 ,
.Xr wlan_wep 4 ,
.Xr networking 7 ,
.Xr ifconfig 8 ,
.Xr wpa_supplicant 8
.Sh AUTHORS
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