svn commit: r252232 - head/share/man/man5
Rui Paulo
rpaulo at FreeBSD.org
Wed Jun 26 04:33:32 UTC 2013
Author: rpaulo
Date: Wed Jun 26 04:33:32 2013
New Revision: 252232
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/252232
Log:
Document ifconfig_wlanX="HOSTAP"
Modified:
head/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
Modified: head/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 Wed Jun 26 04:14:19 2013 (r252231)
+++ head/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 Wed Jun 26 04:33:32 2013 (r252232)
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd June 20, 2013
+.Dd June 25, 2013
.Dt RC.CONF 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -1321,7 +1321,7 @@ it is possible to use something like:
ifconfig_ed0="DHCP"
.Ed
.Pp
-Also, if you want to configure your wireless interface with
+If you want to configure your wireless interface with
.Xr wpa_supplicant 8
for use with WPA, EAP/LEAP or WEP, you need to add
.Dq Li WPA
@@ -1329,6 +1329,17 @@ to the
.Va ifconfig_ Ns Aq Ar interface
variable.
.Pp
+On the other hand, if you want to configure your wireless interface with
+.Xr hostapd 8 ,
+you need to add
+.Dq Li HOSTAP
+to the
+.Va ifconfig_ Ns Aq Ar interface
+variable.
+.Xr hostapd 8
+will use the settings from
+.Pa /etc/hostapd- Ns Ao Ar interface Ac Ns .conf
+.Pp
Finally, you can add
.Xr ifconfig 8
options in this variable, in addition to the
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