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Usage: wl [-a|i <adapter>] [-hu] <command> [arguments]

  -a, -i        adapter name or number
  -h, -u        this message

ver     get version information

cmds    generate a short list of available commands

up      reinitialize and mark adapter up (operational)

down    reset and mark adapter down (disabled)

out     mark adapter down but do not reset hardware(disabled)
        On dualband cards, cards must be bandlocked before use.

clk     set board clock state. return error for set_clk attempt if the driver is not down
        0: clock off
        1: clock on

restart Restart driver.  Driver must already be down.

reboot  Reboot platform

ucflags Get/Set ucode flags

radio   Set the radio on or off.
        "on" or "off"

dump    print driver software state and chip registers to stdout

srdump  print contents of SPROM to stdout

nvdump  print nvram variables to stdout

lodump  print measlo table to stdout

nvset   set an nvram variable
        name=value (no spaces around '=')


nvget   get the value of an nvram variable


revinfo get hardware revision information


msglevel
        set driver console debugging message bitvector
        type 'wl msglevel ?' for values

PM      set driver power management mode:
        0: CAM (constantly awake)
        1: PS  (power-save)
        2: FAST PS mode

wake    set driver power-save mode sleep state:
        0: core-managed
        1: awake

promisc set promiscuous mode ethernet address reception
        0 - disable
        1 - enable

monitor set monitor mode
        0 - disable
        1 - enable active monitor mode (interface still operates)

frag    Set the fragmentation threshhold.  (integer [256, 2346])

rts     Set the RTS threshhold. (integer [0, 2347])

cwmin   Set the cwmin.  (integer [1, 255])

cwmax   Set the cwmax.  (integer [256, 2047])

srl     Set the short retry limit.  (integer [1, 255])

lrl     Set the long retry limit.  (integer [1, 255])

rate    force a fixed rate:

        valid values for 802.11a are (6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54)
        valid values for 802.11b are (1, 2, 5.5, 11)
        valid values for 802.11g are (1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54)
        -1 (default) means automatically determine the best rate

mrate   force a fixed multicast rate:
        valid values for 802.11a are (6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54)
        valid values for 802.11b are (1, 2, 5.5, 11)
        valid values for 802.11g are (1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54)
        -1 (default) means automatically determine the best rate

a_rate  force a fixed rate for the A PHY:
        valid values for 802.11a are (6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54)
        -1 (default) means automatically determine the best rate

a_mrate force a fixed multicast rate for the A PHY:
        valid values for 802.11a are (6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54)
        -1 (default) means automatically determine the best rate

bg_rate force a fixed rate for the B/G PHY:
        valid values for 802.11b are (1, 2, 5.5, 11)
        valid values for 802.11g are (1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54)
        -1 (default) means automatically determine the best rate

bg_mrate
        force a fixed multicast rate for the B/G PHY:
        valid values for 802.11b are (1, 2, 5.5, 11)
        valid values for 802.11g are (1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54)
        -1 (default) means automatically determine the best rate

infra   Set Infrastructure mode: 0 (IBSS) or 1 (Infra BSS)

ap      Set AP mode: 0 (STA) or 1 (AP)

bssid   Get the BSSID value, error if STA and not associated

channel Set the channel:
        valid channels for 802.11b/g (2.4GHz band) are 1 through 14
        valid channels for 802.11a  (5 GHz band) are:
                36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64,
                100, 104, 108, 112, 116,120, 124, 128, 132, 136, 140,
                149, 153, 157, 161,
                184, 188, 192, 196, 200, 204, 208, 212, 216

tssi    Get the tssi value from radio

txpwr   Set tx power in milliwatts.  Range [1, 84]. (Deprecated: Use txpwr1 instead)

txpwr1  Set tx power in in various units. Choose one of (default: dbm):
        -d dbm units
        -q quarter dbm units
        -m milliwatt units
Can be combined with:
        -o turn on override to disable regulatory and other limitations
Use wl txpwr -1 to restore defaults


txpathpwr
        Turn the tx path power on or off on 2050 radios

txpwrlimit
        Return current tx power limit

powerindex
        Set the transmit power for A band(0-63).
        -1 - default value

atten   Set the transmit attenuation for B band. Args: bb radio txctl1.
        auto to revert to automatic control

phyreg  Get/Set a phy register.

radioreg
        Get/Set a radio register.

shmem   Get/Set a shared memory location.

macreg  Get/Set any mac registers(include IHR and SB)
        macreg offset size[2,4] [value]

antdiv  Set antenna diversity for rx
        0 - force use of antenna 0
        1 - force use of antenna 1
        3 - automatic selection of antenna diversity

txant   Set the transmit antenna
        0 - force use of antenna 0
        1 - force use of antenna 1
        3 - use the RX antenna selection that was in force during
            the most recently received good PLCP header

ratedump
        Print driver rate selection tunables and per-scb state to stdout
        based on remote station mac address[xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx]

plcphdr Set the plcp header.
        "long" or "auto" or "debug"

phytype Get phy type

scbdump print driver scb state to stdout

rateparam
        set driver rate selection tunables
        arg 1: tunable id
        arg 2: tunable value

wepstatus
        Set or Get WEP status
        wepstatus [on|off]

primary_key
        Set or get index of primary key

addwep  Set an encryption key.  The key must be 5, 13 or 16 bytes long, or
        10, 26, 32, or 64 hex digits long.  The encryption algorithm is
        automatically selected based on the key size. keytype is accepted
        only when key length is 16 bytes/32 hex digits and specifies
        whether AES-OCB or AES-CCM encryption is used. Default is ccm.
        addwep <keyindex> <keydata> [ocb | ccm] [notx] [xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx]

rmwep   Remove the encryption key at the specified key index.

wep     Set WEP options.
        wl wep [options]
        [on|enable|1]   enable WEP
        [off|disable|0] disable WEP
        [sw|software]   perform WEP in software
        [hw|hardware]   perform WEP in hardware

tkip    Set TKIP options.
        wl tkip [options]
        [on|enable|1]   enable TKIP
        [off|disable|0] disable TKIP
        [sw|software]   perform TKIP in software
        [hw|hardware]   perform TKIP in hardware

aes     Set AES options.
        wl aes [options]
        [on|enable|1]   enable AES
        [off|disable|0] disable AES
        [sw|software]   perform AES in software
        [hw|hardware]   perform AES in hardware

keys    Prints a list of the current WEP keys

tsc     Print Tx Sequence Couter for key at specified key index.

wsec_test
        Generate wsec errors
        wsec_test <test_type> <keyindex|xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx>
        type 'wl wsec_test ?' for test_types

tkip_countermeasures
        Enable or disable TKIP countermeasures (TKIP-enabled AP only)
        0 - disable
        1 - enable

wsec_restrict
        Drop unencrypted packets if WSEC is enabled
        0 - disable
        1 - enable

eap     restrict traffic to 802.1X packets until 802.1X authorization succeeds
        0 - disable
        1 - enable

authorize
        restrict traffic to 802.1X packets until 802.1X authorization succeeds

deauthorize
        do not restrict traffic to 802.1X packets until 802.1X authorization succeeds

deauthenticate
        deauthenticate a STA from the AP with optional reason code (AP ONLY)

wsec    wireless security bit vector
        1 - WEP enabled
        2 - TKIP enabled
        4 - AES enabled
        8 - WSEC in software

wpa_auth
        Bitvector of WPA authorization modes:
        1       WPA NONE
        2       WPA-802.1X/WPA-Professional
        4       WPA-PSK/WPA-Personal
        64      WPA2-802.1X/WPA2-Professional
        128     WPA2-PSK/WPA2-Personal
        0       disable WPA

set_pmk Set passphrase for PMK in driver-resident supplicant.

scan    Initiate a scan.
        Default an active scan across all channels for any SSID.
        Optional arg: SSID, the SSID to scan.
        Options:
        -s S, --ssid=S          SSID to scan
        -t ST, --scan_type=ST   [active|passive] scan type
        --bss_type=BT           [bss/infra|ibss/adhoc] bss type to scan
        -b MAC, --bssid=MAC     particular BSSID MAC address to scan, xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
        -n N, --nprobes=N       number of probes per scanned channel
        -a N, --active=N        dwell time per channel for active scanning
        -p N, --passive=N       dwell time per channel for passive scanning
        -h N, --home=N          dwell time for the home channel between channel scans
        -c L, --channels=L      comma or space separated list of channels to scan

passive Puts scan engine into passive mode

regulatory
        Get/Set regulatory domain mode (802.11d). Driver must be down.

spect   Get/Set 802.11h Spectrum Management mode.
        0 - Off
        1 - Loose interpretation of spec - may join non-11h APs
        2 - Strict interpretation of spec - may not join non-11h APs

scanresults
        Return results from last scan.

assoc   Print information about current network association.
        (also known as "status")

status  Print information about current network association.
        (also known as "assoc")

disassoc
        Disassociate from the current BSS/IBSS.

chanlist
        Return valid channels for the current settings.

channels
        Return valid channels for the current settings.

channels_in_country
        Return valid channels for the country specified.
        Arg 1 is the country abbreviation
        Arg 2 is the band(a or b)


curpower
        Return current tx power settings

scansuppress
        Suppress all scans for testing.
        0 - allow scans
        1 - suppress scans

evm     Start an EVM test on the given channel, or stop EVM test.
        Arg 1 is channel number 1-14, or "off" or 0 to stop the test.
        Arg 2 is optional rate (1, 2, 5.5 or 11)

rateset Returns or sets the supported and basic rateset, (b) indicates basic
        With no args, returns the rateset. Args are
        rateset "default" | "all" | <arbitrary rateset>
                default - driver defaults
                all - all rates are basic rates
                arbitrary rateset - list of rates
        List of rates are in Mbps and each rate is optionally followed
        by "(b)" or "b" for a Basic rate. Example: 1(b) 2b 5.5 11
        At least one rate must be Basic for a legal rateset.

roam_trigger
        Set the roam trigger RSSI threshold.  (integer)

roam_delta
        Set the roam candidate qualification delta.  (integer)

roam_scan_period
        Set the roam candidate qualification delta.  (integer)

suprates
        Returns or sets the 11g override for the supported rateset
        With no args, returns the rateset. Args are a list of rates,
        or 0 or -1 to specify an empty rateset to clear the override.
        List of rates are in Mbps, example: 1 2 5.5 11

scan_channel_time
        Get/Set scan channel time

scan_unassoc_time
        Get/Set unassociated scan channel dwell time

scan_home_time
        Get/Set scan home channel dwell time

scan_passive_time
        Get/Set passive scan channel dwell time

scan_nprobes
        Get/Set scan parameter for number of probes to use per channel scanned

prb_resp_timeout
        Get/Set probe response timeout

channel_qa
        Get last channel quality measurment

channel_qa_start
        Start a channel quality measurment

country Select Country code for use with 802.11d
        Use either long name or abbreviation from ISO 3166.
        Use 'wl country list [band(a or b)]' for the list of supported countries

locale  OBSOLETE: use "wl country"
        Select the country:
        Worldwide
        Thailand
        Israel
        Jordan
        China
        Japan
        USA/Canada/ANZ
        Europe
        USAlow
        JapanHigh
        All

join    Join a specified network SSID.
        Join syntax is: join <ssid> [key xxxxx] [imode bss|ibss] [amode open|shared|wpa|wpapsk|wpanone]

ssid    Set or get the current SSID.
        Setting will initiate an assoication attempt if in infrastructure mode,
        or join/creation of an IBSS if in IBSS mode,
        or creation of a BSS if in AP mode.

mac     Set or get the list of source MAC address matches.
        wl mac xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx [xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx ...]
        To Clear the list: wl mac none

macmode Set the mode of the MAC list.
        0 - Disable MAC address matching.
        1 - Deny association to stations on the MAC list.
        2 - Allow association to stations on the MAC list.

wds     Set or get the list of WDS member MAC addresses.
        Set using a space separated list of MAC addresses.
         wl wds xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx [xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx ...]

lazywds Set or get "lazy" WDS mode (dynamically grant WDS membership to anyone).

noise   Get noise (moving average) right after tx in dBm

fqacurcy
        Manufacturing test: set frequency accuracy mode.
        freqacuracy syntax is: fqacurcy <channel>
        Arg is channel number 1-14, or 0 to stop the test.

crsuprs Manufacturing test: set carrier suppression mode.
        carriersuprs syntax is: crsuprs <channel>
        Arg is channel number 1-14, or 0 to stop the test.

longtrain
        Manufacturing test: set longtraining mode.
        longtrain syntax is: longtrain <channel>
        Arg is A band channel number or 0 to stop the test.

int     Interrupt Test - remember to precede by 'wl down' and follow by 'wl up'


lbt     Loopback Test - remember to precede by 'wl down' and follow by 'wl up'

band    Returns or sets the current band
        auto - auto switch between available bands (default)
        a - force use of 802.11a band
        b - force use of 802.11b band

bands   Return the list of available 802.11 bands

phylist Return the list of available phytypes

shortslot
        Get current 11g Short Slot Timing mode. (0=long, 1=short)

shortslot_override
        Get/Set 11g Short Slot Timing mode override. (-1=auto, 0=long, 1=short)

shortslot_restrict
        Get/Set AP Restriction on associations for 11g Short Slot Timing capable STAs.
        0 - Do not restrict association based on ShortSlot capability
        1 - Restrict association to STAs with ShortSlot capability

ignore_bcns
        AP only (G mode): Check for beacons without NONERP element (0=Examine beacons, 1=Ignore beacons)

pktcnt  Get the summary of good and bad packets.

upgrade Upgrade the firmware on an embedded device

gmode   Set the 54g Mode (LegacyB|Auto||GOnly|BDeferred|Performance|LRS)

gmode_protection
        Get G protection mode. (0=disabled, 1=enabled)

gmode_protection_control
        Get/Set 11g protection mode control alg. (0=always off, 1=monitor local association, 2=monitor overlapping BSS)

gmode_protection_cts
        Get/Set 11g protection type to CTS (0=disable, 1=enable)


gmode_protection_override
        Get/Set 11g protection mode override. (-1=auto, 0=disable, 1=enable)

legacy_erp
        Get/Set 11g legacy ERP inclusion (0=disable, 1=enable)

scb_timeout
        AP only: inactivity timeout value for authenticated stas

assoclist
        AP only: Get the list of associated MAC addresses.

rssi    Get the current RSSI val, for an AP you must specify the mac addr of the STA

isup    Get driver operational state (0=down, 1=up)

fasttimer
        Get/Set High frequency watchdog timeout (tx_power) [15 sec]

slowtimer
        Get/Set Low frequency watchdog timeout (nrssislope) [60 sec]

glacialtimer
        Get/Set Very Low frequency watchdog timeout (measurelo) [120 sec]

radar   Enable/Disable radar

rssidump
        Dump rssi values from aci scans

interference
        Get/Set interference mitigation mode. Choices are:
        0 = none
        1 = non wlan
        2 = wlan manual
        3 = wlan automatic

aciargs Get/Set various aci tuning parameters.  Choices are:
        enter:  CRS glitch trigger level to start detecting ACI
        exit:   CRS glitch trigger level to exit ACI mode
        glitch  Seconds interval between ACI scans when glitchcount is continuously high
        spin:   Num microsecs to delay between rssi samples
        Usage: wl aciargs [enter x][exit x][spin x][glitch x]

frameburst
        Disable/Enable frameburst mode

pwr_percent
        Get/Set power output percentage

wet     Get/Set wireless ethernet bridging mode

bi      Get/Set the beacon period (bi=beacon interval)

dtim    Get/Set DTIM

wds_remote_mac
        Get WDS link remote endpoint's MAC address

wds_wpa_role_old
        Get WDS link local endpoint's WPA role (old)

wds_wpa_role
        Get/Set WDS link local endpoint's WPA role

authe_sta_list
        Get authenticated sta mac address list

autho_sta_list
        Get authorized sta mac address list

measure_req
        Send an 802.11h measurement request.
        Usage: wl measure_req <type> <target MAC addr>
        Measurement types are: TPC, Basic, CCA, RPI
        Target MAC addr format is xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx

quiet   Send an 802.11h quiet command.
        Usage: wl quiet <TBTTs until start>, <duration (in TUs)>, <offset (in TUs)>

csa     Send an 802.11h channel switch anouncement
        Usage wl csa <mode> <when (in TBTTs)> <channel>

constraint
        Send an 802.11h Power Constraint IE
        Usage: wl constraint 1-255 db

rm_req  Request a radio measurement of type basic, cca, or rpi
        specify a series of measurement types each followed by options.
        example: wl rm_req cca -c 1 -d 50 cca -c 6 cca -c 11
        Options:
        -t n  numeric token id for measurement set or measurement
        -c n  channel
        -d n  duration in TUs (1024 us)
        -p    parallel flag, measurement starts at the same time as previous

        Each measurement specified uses the same channel and duration as the
        previous unless a new channel or duration is specified.

rm_rep  Get current radio measurement report

wme     Set WME (Wireless Multimedia Extensions) mode (0=off, 1=on)

wme-ac  wl wme-ac sta/ap [be, bk, vi, vo] [ecwmax, ecwmin, txop, aifsn, acm] value


sta_info
        wl sta_info <xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx>

cap     driver capabilities

malloc_dump
        debug malloc info

chan_info
        channel info

add_ie  Add a vendor proprietary IE to 802.11 management packets
Usage: wl add_ie <pktflag> length OUI hexdata
<pktflag>: Bit 0 - Beacons

           Bit 1 - Probe Rsp
           Bit 2 - Assoc/Reassoc Rsp
           Bit 3 - Auth Rsp
Example: wl add_ie 3 10 00:90:4C 0101050c121a03
         to add this IE to beacons and probe responses


del_ie  Delete a vendor proprietary IE from 802.11 management packets
Usage: wl del_ie <pktflag> length OUI hexdata
<pktflag>: Bit 0 - Beacons
           Bit 1 - Probe Rsp
           Bit 2 - Assoc/Reassoc Rsp
           Bit 3 - Auth Rsp
Example: wl del_ie 3 10 00:90:4C 0101050c121a03


list_ie Dump the list of vendor proprietary IEs


rand    Get a 2-byte Random Number from the MAC's PRNG
Usage: wl rand