Manual:Interface/Wireless
Basic settings
master-interface
Syntax: Name of wireless interface that supports virtual-APs
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: ____|Description: ____
}}mode
- station -
- station-wds -
- ap-bridge -
- bridge -
- allignment-only -
- nstreme-dual-slave -
- wds-slave -
- station-pseudobridge -
- station-pseudobridge-clone -
Syntax: one of these values:
- station -
- station-wds -
- ap-bridge -
- bridge -
- allignment-only -
- nstreme-dual-slave -
- wds-slave -
- station-pseudobridge -
- station-pseudobridge-clone -
Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}ssid
Syntax:
}}{{ #if: ns:0|Default value: {{{3}}}
}}{{ #ifeq: ns:0|rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: ns:0|ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: ns:0|unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: ns:0|Description: {{{6}}}
}}frequency
Syntax:
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}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}band
Syntax: one of '2.4ghz-b', '5ghz', '5ghz-turbo', '2.4ghz-b/g', '2.4ghz-g-turbo', '5ghz-10mhz', '5ghz-5mhz', '2ghz-10mhz', '2ghz-5mhz', '5ghz-11n', '2ghz-11n', '2.4ghz-onlyg'
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}scan-list
Syntax: 'default', or comma separated list of frequencies and frequency ranges
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: The default value is all channels from selected band that are supported by card and allowed by the country and frequency-mode settings (this list can be seen in /interface/wireless/info. For default scanlist in '5ghz' band channels are taken with 20mHz step, in '5ghz-turbo' band - with 40mHz step. If scan-list is specified manually, then all matching channels are taken.|Description: The default value is all channels from selected band that are supported by card and allowed by the country and frequency-mode settings (this list can be seen in /interface/wireless/info. For default scanlist in '5ghz' band channels are taken with 20mHz step, in '5ghz-turbo' band - with 40mHz step. If scan-list is specified manually, then all matching channels are taken.
}}antenna-mode
Syntax: one of 'ant-a', 'ant-b', txa-rxb', 'rxa-txb'
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}wds-mode
- disabled -
- static -
- dynamic -
- static-mesh -
- dynamic-mesh -
Syntax: one of these values:
- disabled -
- static -
- dynamic -
- static-mesh -
- dynamic-mesh -
Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}wds-default-bridge
Syntax: 'none', or name of bridge interface
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}wds-ignore-ssid
Syntax: 'yes' or 'no'
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}default-authentication
Syntax: 'yes' or 'no'
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}default-forwarding
Syntax: 'yes' or 'no'
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}default-ap-tx-limit
Syntax:
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}default-client-tx-limit
Syntax:
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}hide-ssid
Syntax: 'yes' or 'no'
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}security-profile
Syntax: name of profile from /interface/wireless/security-profiles
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}compression
Syntax: 'yes' or 'no'
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}Basic information (read only properties)
interface-type
Syntax: 'virtual-AP', 'Prism', or 'Atheros model_name'
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: This specifies type of wireless interface. Some properties have meaning only for certain types of interfaces.|Description: This specifies type of wireless interface. Some properties have meaning only for certain types of interfaces.
}}
Advanced settings
prism-cardtype
Syntax: '30mW', '100mW', '200mW'
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: ______|Description: ______
}}radio-name
Syntax:
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}area
Syntax:
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}frequency-mode
- regulatory-domain - Limit available channels and maximum transmit power for each channel according to the value of country
- manual-txpower - Same as above, but do not limit maximum transmit power.
- superchannel - Allow all channels supported by the card.
Syntax: one of these values:
- regulatory-domain - Limit available channels and maximum transmit power for each channel according to the value of country
- manual-txpower - Same as above, but do not limit maximum transmit power.
- superchannel - Allow all channels supported by the card.
Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: List of available channels for each band can be seen in /interface/wireless/info
|Description: List of available channels for each band can be seen in /interface/wireless/info
}}country
Syntax: either 'no_country_set', or name of regulatory domain
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: Limits available bands, frequencies and maximum transmit power for each frequency. Also specifies default value of scan-list. Value 'no_country_set' is FCC compliant set of channels.|Description: Limits available bands, frequencies and maximum transmit power for each frequency. Also specifies default value of scan-list. Value 'no_country_set' is FCC compliant set of channels.
}}antenna-gain
Syntax:
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}rate-list
Syntax:
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}supported-rates-b
Syntax:
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}supported-rates-a/g
Syntax:
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}basic-rates-b
Syntax:
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}basic-rates-a/g
Syntax: {{{2}}}
}}{{ #if: ns:0|Default value: {{{3}}}
}}{{ #ifeq: ns:0|rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: ns:0|ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: ns:0|unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: ns:0|Description: {{{6}}}
}}max-station-count
Syntax:
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}act-timeout
Syntax: 'indoors', 'dynamic', or value in microseconds
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}tx-power
Syntax: value in the -30..30 range
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}tx-power-mode
- default -
- all-rates-fixed -
- card-rates -
- manual-table -
Syntax: one of these values:
- default -
- all-rates-fixed -
- card-rates -
- manual-table -
Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}noise-floor-threshold
Syntax: 'default' or value in the -128..127 range
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}periodic-calibration
Syntax: one of 'default', 'enabled' or 'disabled'
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}periodic-calibration-interval
Syntax: value in range 1..10000
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}burst-time
Syntax: 'disabled', or value in microseconds
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}dfs-mode
- none -
- no-radar-detect -
- radar-detect -
Syntax: one of these values:
- none -
- no-radar-detect -
- radar-detect -
Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}wds-default-cost
Syntax:
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}wds-cost-range
Syntax:
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}update-stats-interval
Syntax: 'disabled' or time interval in the 10s..5h range
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}proprietary-extensions
Syntax: 'pre-2.9.25' or 'post-2.9.25'
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}wmm-support
Syntax: 'disabled', 'enabled' or 'required'
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}disconnect-timeout
Syntax: time interval in the 0..15s range, in units of 10ms
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}on-fail-retry-time
Syntax: time interval in the 10ms..1s range, in 10ms units
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}preamble-mode
Syntax: one of 'long', 'short' or 'both'
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}Syntax: 'yes' or 'no'
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}station-bridge-clone-mac
Syntax: MAC address of ______
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}ht-rates
Syntax: comma separated list of numbers 1..8
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}ht-guard-interval
Syntax: 'long', 'short' or 'both'
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}ht-channel-width
Syntax: '20mhz', '40mhz' or '2040mhz'
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}ht-streams
Syntax: 'single', 'double' or 'both'
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}ht-txchains
Syntax: 1, 5 or 7
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}ht-rxchains
Syntax: 1, 5 or 7
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}hw-retries
Syntax: number 0..15
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}frame-lifetime
Syntax:
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}adaptive-noise-immunity
Syntax: 'yes' or 'no'
}}{{ #if: |Default value:
}}{{ #ifeq: |rq|Required property
}}{{ #ifeq: |ro|Read-only property
}}{{ #ifeq: |unset|This is optional property.
}}{{ #if: |Description:
}}