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wepkey xxxx
The amode or authentication mode choices are open or shared.
up
Reinitializes and marks the adapter up (operational).
Syntax:
> wlctl up
This command makes the interface operational. It does all the necessary initialization to bring up the
interface. Some of the tasks associated with this command are:
‧ Configure PCI/PCMCIA here to allow manufacturer hot-swap: down, hot-swap (chip power cycle),
up.
‧ Read the PHY revision.
‧ Set the soft interrupt mask.
‧ Bring the interface up in each frequency band.
‧ Initialize the default rate, channel, and type-dependent information.
‧ Initialize the basic rate look-up.
‧ Save, suspend, disable interrupts, and turn the radio off.
‧ Start a one-second watchdog.
‧ Start the activity LED timer.
down
Resets and marks the adapter down (disabled).
Syntax:
> wlctl down
This command disables the interface. Some of the tasks associated with this command are:
‧ Disassociate.
‧ Turn the radio off.
‧ Cancel the watchdog timer.
‧ Cancel the activity timer.
‧ Cancel any active scan.
‧ Cancel any IBSS timer.
‧ Cancel any association timer.
‧ Flush the TX control queue.
‧ Reclaim the SCBS.
‧ If an AP, flush PS-POLL response (MSDU) packet queues and also flush PSPOLL.
‧ Response (MPDU) packet queues.
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