From e6d9c8710c5c27c2249c333b5aa5429a9ef2338b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: florian Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 14:53:03 +0000 Subject: [package] allow mac80211 devices to be configured to do 802.11s, requires iw git-svn-id: svn://svn.openwrt.org/openwrt/trunk@14669 3c298f89-4303-0410-b956-a3cf2f4a3e73 --- docs/wireless.tex | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'docs') diff --git a/docs/wireless.tex b/docs/wireless.tex index dd6ec43dd..f1725318f 100644 --- a/docs/wireless.tex +++ b/docs/wireless.tex @@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ config wifi-device wifi device name config wifi-iface option network the interface you want wifi to bridge with option device wifi0, wifi1, wifi2, wifiN - option mode ap, sta, adhoc, monitor, or wds + option mode ap, sta, adhoc, monitor, mesh, or wds option txpower (deprecated) transmission power in dBm option ssid ssid name option bssid bssid address @@ -184,6 +184,9 @@ config wifi-iface \item \texttt{monitor} \\ Monitor mode + \item \texttt{mesh} \\ + Mesh Point mode (802.11s) + \item \texttt{wds} \\ WDS point-to-point link @@ -229,6 +232,11 @@ config wifi-iface \end{itemize} +\paragraph{Mesh Point} + +Mesh Point (802.11s) is only supported by some mac80211 drivers. It requires the iw package +to be installed to setup mesh links. OpenWrt creates mshN mesh point interfaces. + \paragraph{Wireless Distribution System} WDS is a non-standard mode which will be working between two Broadcom devices for instance -- cgit v1.2.3