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---+ Use the Wi-Fi driver The owl device driver implements and reuses tools and interfaces that are de-facto standard in Linux systems. The pages below describes a number of common tools. %TOC% ---++ [[WirelessTools][Wireless Tools]] The Wireless Tools provide a set of console commands that can be used from the host platform in order to access a Wi-Fi device through the Wireless Extension API from the command line. Most of the configuration of the wireless device can be done with the provided iwconfig and iwlist commands. ---++ [[WPASupplicant][WPA Supplicant]] The WPA supplicant can be configured to control the roaming and IEEE 802.11 authentication/association of the owl device. The configuration is usually performed in a configuration file, e.g. /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf. ---++ [[ThroughputTest][Performance evaluation with TTCP and iperf]] This page will briefly describe how to evaluate the throughput performance of the owl device driver and the HD Wireless Wi-Fi device. ---++ [[Roaming][Roaming]] This page will explain the roaming concept and ways to evaluate the roaming performance of the Wi-Fi device from HD Wireless. ---++ [[NetworkConfig][Network Configuration with Ifup and ifdown tools]] In Linux, network device configuration is usually specified in /etc/network/interfaces. This allows the usage of the tools ifup and ifdown.
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Topic revision: r4 - 2010-10-21 - 08:30:09 -
AndersGrahn
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