NAME
ipwfw — Firmware Module for Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 driverSYNOPSIS
To compile this module into the kernel, place the following line in your kernel configuration file:device
ipwfw
This will include three firmware images inside the kernel. If you want to pick
only the firmware image for the mode you want to operate your network adapter
in choose one of the following:
device
ipwbssfw
device ipwibssfw
device ipwmonitorfw
Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following
lines in loader.conf(5):
device ipwibssfw
device ipwmonitorfw
ipw_bss_load="YES" ipw_ibss_load="YES" ipw_monitor_load="YES"
DESCRIPTION
This module provides access to firmware sets for the Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 series of IEEE 802.11 adapters. It may be statically linked into the kernel, or loaded as a module. For the loaded firmware to be enabled for use the license at /usr/share/doc/legal/intel_ipw.LICENSE must be agreed to by adding the following line to loader.conf(5):legal.intel_ipw.license_ack=1FILES
- /usr/share/doc/legal/intel_ipw.LICENSE
- ipwfw firmware license
SEE ALSO
ipw(4), firmware(9)| October 15, 2015 | Debian |