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broadcom-cdc package
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Package
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Description
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License
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broadcom-cdc
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Broadcom CDC driver (4320)
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Summary
This is the driver for the Broadcom 4320 USB wireless chipset. This is a monolithic driver that does not use the Devicescape IEEE 802.11 protocol stack module.
This driver can be used in client solutions only, not for access point mode.
Usage
Start/Stop Options
Use the following commmands to control the Atheros driver on the target device.
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Action
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Command
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Start
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/etc/init.d/broadcom-cdc start
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Restart
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/etc/init.d/broadcom-cdc restart
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There are no configuration parameters for this initialization script.
Runtime Configuration
This driver is primarily configured using wpa_supplicant. It can also be configured using Broadcom's wl command line utility (see the broadcom-wl package for more information).
Debugging
Refer to the broadcom-wl package for ways to get information about the current state of the driver.
Building the Package
Follow standard instructions for building kernel modules in the Devicescape Developer Guide topic on "Building the Packages", see subtopic: "Building a Kernel Module from a Source RPM"
Licensing
Broadcom
Related Packages
broadcom-wl package
wpa_supplicant package
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