From 322b6bc8e6bf7e3f4631e995afc6122a6c45a1e4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lennart Poettering Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 20:22:45 +0000 Subject: documenation fixes git-svn-id: file:///home/lennart/svn/public/waproamd/trunk@50 022f378f-78c4-0310-b860-d162c87e6274 --- man/waproamd.8.xml.in | 18 ++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'man') diff --git a/man/waproamd.8.xml.in b/man/waproamd.8.xml.in index 8fba513..ed56b1c 100644 --- a/man/waproamd.8.xml.in +++ b/man/waproamd.8.xml.in @@ -37,12 +37,15 @@

As long as the local NIC is not associated to any wireless network waproamd scans iteratively for them. If one is detected, a script in @sysconfdir@/waproamd/scripts/ named after - the MAC address of the access point is called. If this script is - not existent, @sysconfdir@/waproamd/scripts/default - is called instead. The first argument to this script is - "start". If the association is lost, the same script is run with - the argument "stop". While the NIC is associated no scans are - issued.

+ the MAC address of the access point is called. (First lowercase, + than uppercase is checked) If a script like this is not found a + script named essid:<ESSID> in the same directory is + used. Special characters are escape in an HTTP URL like + fashion. If this script is not existent, + @sysconfdir@/waproamd/scripts/default is called + instead. The first argument to this script is "start". If the + association is lost, the same script is run with the argument + "stop". While the NIC is associated no scans are issued.

waproamd is intended to be used together with ifplugd. Whenever an association succeeds, ifplugd detects it and runs further @@ -59,6 +62,9 @@ subsystem, waproamd may use it to improve latency behaviour. It is not required, however.

+

waproamd supports the host_roaming ioctl() defined by the + hostap driver.

+ -- cgit