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ieee80211-tools package
Information on this package is covered here.
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Package
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Description
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License
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ieee80211-tools
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Devicescape
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Wireless test and manufacturing tools.
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Summary
The ieee80211-tools package contains some utilities that, in conjunction with test modes on the 80211.o module, can be used to test wireless features:
- send_frame is used to send arbitrary IEEE 802.11 frames. For information on how to configure the 80211.o module to act as an arbitrary frame generator, see Arbitrary Frame Generator in the ieee80211 package topic.
For complete information on these and other testing tools/modes available for the 80211.o module, see Wireless Testing Tools in the ieee80211 package topic.
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".
This package requires building a userspace and kernel module from one source RPM, so it must have .tshint file also, like all kernel modules.
Licensing
Devicescape Software, Inc.
Related Packages
Required
ieee80211 package
Suggested
wireless-tools package
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